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Revit OpEd: Detail Level Ignored with Unlocked Wall Layers

Revit OpEd

Detail Level Ignored with Unlocked Wall Layers. We can unlock a layer or layers in a wall to allow "pulling" them up or down separately from the rest of a wall. Interestingly, in Ceiling Plan views only, when we take advantage of this we lose the ability to show just two lines with Detail Level: Coarse. Labels: Dept.

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Revit OpEd: Layer Function Setting

Revit OpEd

System families have a Function setting. Thats true for Walls, Floor, Roofs and Ceilings. I run into wall types quite often that have these wrong or inconsistently applied. Wall Floor Interaction and Linked Models. Ive also been a part of the consulting team for CDV Systems since 2005. at 8:00 AM.

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Revit OpEd: Reference Planes and Wall Closure

Revit OpEd

Reference Planes and Wall Closure. Control Wall’s Material Return. Layers) for the host wall in a project. Note the two “wall closure” parameters (shown below) need to be “locked” so they stay positive (in the correct direction) when the host wall thickness changes. Revit OpEd.

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Revit OpEd: Moving Ceiling Grid Pattern

Revit OpEd

Moving Ceiling Grid Pattern. He wrote: "When you tab through to the ceiling grid while in the move command, look near the top (meaning Options Bar) at the "disjoin" check box. The next time you go to move the ceiling grid the box should be unchecked!". Labels: Ceilings , Dept. Reference Planes and Wall Closure.

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Revit OpEd: Chameleon for Grasshopper and Revit

Revit OpEd

It offers a Curtain Grid Manager that controls both panels and grids now, offers a preview of the system as well as helping to distinguish between vertical and horizontal orientations. Reference Planes and Wall Closure. Moving Ceiling Grid Pattern. Ive also been a part of the consulting team for CDV Systems since 2005.

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Revit OpEd: Electrical Panel Load Calculations

Revit OpEd

Another "inside" gem from Inside the System which offers deeper insight to how the numbers work. Reference Planes and Wall Closure. Moving Ceiling Grid Pattern. Revit Consultant - Revit Training, Revit Implementation and Navisworks I started using Revit at work in 2002. Tuesday, July 24, 2012. The Ribbon and Training.

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Revit OpEd: YUZU Site Measuring

Revit OpEd

For readers that are already familiar with the Point Known PKNail site measuring system it appears to be similar, at least in concept. Reference Planes and Wall Closure. Moving Ceiling Grid Pattern. Revit Consultant - Revit Training, Revit Implementation and Navisworks I started using Revit at work in 2002. Due Diligence.