by Heather B | Nov 24, 2022 | Revit Standards & Best Practices
There are two variations of the trim / extend command in Revit. One is a single trim/extend and the other allows you to trim or extend multiple items. These can be found under the tab Modify. See screen capture. Procedure Select the trim \ extend multiple command....
by Heather B | Nov 23, 2022 | Revit Modeling
There are multiple approaches. Approach # 1 – Use the “Wall Opening” tool. Approach # 2 – Edit the wall profile. Approach # 3 – Create a custom door or window family (myBIMTeam favorite). Approach #1 Revit provides two tools to create opening in walls. They are the...
by Heather B | Nov 23, 2022 | Revit Modeling
Think of the wall location line as the line which the wall is drawn upon. The thickness of the wall is positioned relative to this location line. The wall location line gives us control over the position of the wall when its width changes. The location line has 6...
by Heather B | Nov 23, 2022 | Revit Modeling
Revit 2021 introduces a new slanted wall feature. Prior to Revit 2021 the only way to achieve this was by using an in-place wall family. Here’s the process in Revit 2021. Select the wall and go to its properties. Change the “Cross-Section” parameter to “Slanted”...
by Heather B | Nov 23, 2022 | Revit Modeling
Revit 2022 builds on the slanted wall feature from Revit 2021 making it easy to create tapered walls. Prior to Revit 2022 if you needed a tapered wall you would need to build it as an in-place family. In Revit 2021 a new parameter was added to walls called...
