Karl Tanner, Author at revitIQ

Revit Tags Rotate with Component – Some do and some don’t!

·June 18, 2018
·Karl Tanner
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Revit Tags are such a Powerful tool for annotating elements within your project. They make life so much easier when dealing with changes. They provide consistency with your annotations and save time…

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Revit Starting View – What you see First!

·May 29, 2018
·Karl Tanner
·5 Comments

The starting view in Revit is the very first thing you, your team members or other consultants see when they open a project. It is often overlooked, but can be a…

General Revit Tips

Creating a Rebar Schedule in Revit – with Images!

·April 23, 2018
·Karl Tanner
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Schedules are very powerful tools in Revit. They are a really useful way to display model information and are essential when documenting your project. There are times when we would like to…

General Revit Tips

Attachment vs Overlay when Linking Revit Files

·February 2, 2018
·Karl Tanner
·2 Comments

Once you link a Revit or IFC model into your project, you have the option to change the Reference Type to either Overlay or Attachment. What the heck does that mean? If you select…

General Revit Tips

Creating Revit 3d Presentation Views That Look Cool!

·June 15, 2017
·Karl Tanner
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Recently my company was updating our pitch documents and brochures that we give to potential clients. We didn't want to show just drawings, or photos of the finished building, but…

General Revit Tips

Export Revit models – Local files, Archiving, and eTransmit

·May 22, 2017
·Karl Tanner
·4 Comments

Have you ever been asked to send a client or consultant your Revit file for them to use? If you have worksharing enabled, do you send your Local file or…

Revit Structure Tips

Creating Structural Floors with A Metal Deck Profile in Revit

·March 30, 2017
·Karl Tanner
·3 Comments

Composite steel decking is a common floor system used in multi-storey buildings. It's something I work with a lot when modelling and detailing in Revit. In this blog post I will share…

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Quick Tip – How to Create A Metal deck profile family

·March 30, 2017
·Karl Tanner
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This is a quick guide on creating a Metal Deck Profile to be used within Structural decking flooring systems in Revit. To find out how to create a structural decking floor…

Revit Structure Tips

The best methods for Modelling Revit Precast Panels

·March 1, 2017
·Karl Tanner
·10 Comments

Like most things in Revit, there are many ways to achieve a desired outcome. Take mitered beam joints for example. Modelling precast panels is another prime example of this. A lot…

Revit Tags Rotate with Component – Some do and some don’t!

Revit Starting View – What you see First!

Creating a Rebar Schedule in Revit – with Images!

Attachment vs Overlay when Linking Revit Files

Creating Revit 3d Presentation Views That Look Cool!

Export Revit models – Local files, Archiving, and eTransmit

Creating Structural Floors with A Metal Deck Profile in Revit

Quick Tip – How to Create A Metal deck profile family

The best methods for Modelling Revit Precast Panels

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