Revit OpEd

JUNE 11, 2012

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. Parameters.

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Revit OpEd

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

When MEP (Systems as it was called then) appeared a year later they extended the concept to Mechanical and Electrical (plumbing lumped in with Mechanical till release 2013). Daryl used plan views as his example of how the help documentation isnt accurate. Plan views are not the best view type to see the truth in the help claims.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 55

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Revit OpEd

MARCH 31, 2012

It makes it easier to keep certain sections (details/wall sections) and elevations (interior) off of overall floor plan views for example. Related to this is the notion that there are representations that wed like to control for floor plan orientation and offer a different appear for the reflected ceiling plan (RCP) version.

Project Management Consulting 53

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Revit OpEd

APRIL 25, 2012

Rooms and areas can be deleted in model views like floor plans and ceiling plans. We can also create rooms and areas in a schedule view before there are any walls or boundaries available to define where they should go. Site Information. Search This Blog and Others Listed on this site. Shared Coordinates.

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Revit OpEd

JULY 19, 2012

Reference Planes and Wall Closure. Control Wall’s Material Return. Layers) for the host wall in a project. These adjustments change the 3D model, not just the 2D plan-view. You can set two Reference Planes to “Wall Closure” in a family. In plan you get something like this. Revit OpEd.

Wall Systems 72

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Revit OpEd

JUNE 13, 2012

If room separation lines are "off the table" then the architect would end up using something else like actual walls and hiding them. Area plans could help document such things but then floor plans would be "ignorant" of what these kinds of "areas" are, no tagging possible, just "dumb text". Site Information. at 10:32 PM.

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Building Information Management

JUNE 22, 2012

Reviewers admired the system’s three levels of increasing knowledge, skills and abilities as a “concept”, but did not believe it was implementable government-­?wide. Sys tem Des ign: We developed a system that focused on the highest impact core competencies common to every agency -­? Oppor tunity: The web-­?tool

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