Export Revit models – Local files, Archiving, and eTransmit
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…
Creating Structural Floors with A Metal Deck Profile in Revit
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…
Quick Tip – How to Create A Metal deck profile family
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…
The best methods for Modelling Revit Precast Panels
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…
Blank Dimensions – How to create a dimension without text in Revit
Here is a tip I picked up recently about creating "Blank dimensions" in Revit, which I wanted to share with you all quickly. Often times when Drafting we need to add…
Interview with rvthub.com
At the end of last year I was asked by Mohamed Khettab (the founder of rvthub.com) to do an interview for their 'Member of the Month' section. This was a great…
Custom Revit Hatch Patterns – The EASY way!
A question I get asked about a lot (and I’m sure you have probably asked this yourself!) is how do I make my own Revit hatch patterns?! Revit comes with a…
How to quickly split columns in Revit – The 2 Best methods
On a project recently we had only preliminary sizes for the beams and columns. The columns were modeled spanning from Ground level right up to level 5. Upon investigation, we found…
Revit Viewer – Sharing Revit models with non Revit users
The Essential Guide to A360 ONLINE REVIT VIEWER My Boss was giving a presentation to a lot of clients recently. We were working on an apartment complex with a lot of…
