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Revit Tip – Comparing differences between models using Navisworks
by Dennis Collin
A consultant recently asked me, how they could see the differences between 2 recently issued Revit ...
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Revit 2025 - Create a Tapered Blend Form
by John Flanagan
Introduction
The Blend tool blends 2 profiles (boundaries) together. For example, if you sketch a s...
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Revit 2025 Tip – Force View Names on Sheets to go to additional lines
by Dennis Collin
When placing views on sheets, Revit will by default replicate the view name on the sheet along with...
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Revit Tip – Configuring Revit to set your custom template file as default
by Dennis Collin
A Revit users experience is greatly enhanced if provided a template file with all a company’s requi...
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Revit 2025: The Spot Slope Dimension Tool
Add a Spot Slope Dimension
The Spot Slope tool displays the slope at a specific point on a face or an edge of a mode...
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Revit 2025 – Released! What’s new for Structures?
by Dennis Collin
It is that time of year again when are treated to a new version of Revit. Autodesk Revit is used by...
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Revit - Creating Emergency Exit Plans
by Garry Stockton
Path of Travel
The Path of Travel tool, which was first introduced in Revit 2020, now has several ...
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Revit 2025 – Types of Parameters
by John Flanagan
Types of Parameters
There are five types of parameters in Revit.
System Parameters
These parameter...
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Revit 2025 – Improved Toposolid Functionality
by Dennis Collin
The Toposolid element introduced with Revit 2024 has been improved with the current 2025 version.
T...
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Revit Tip: Modelling of Stair Winders
by Dennis Collin
A common question about stairs is the creation of a stair that has a quarter winder or similar. Thi...
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How to change units in Revit
by Garry Stockton
If you are new to Revit, one of the things you must consider is ‘Project Units’. Setting Revit pro...
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Creating a Splash or Front sheet in Revit
by Garry Stockton
As part of your Company Revit Template, you may want to create a view on screen to be displayed wh...
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Revit 2024 – Twinmotion Rendering Software
by John Flanagan
Twinmotion is supported by Revit versions 2019 and above. Revit 2023.1 was the first version of Re...
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Revit Tip: Prevailing with modelling railings on stairs!
by Dennis Collin
Railings and stairs are typical areas of Revit which users tend to get frustrated with. They are co...
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Revit Tip: Modelling Stairs with landings at top and bottom of flight
by Dennis Collin
Modelling stairs to a specific criterion is a common question when talking to architectural and str...
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Locking Circles in Revit
by Garry Stockton
When placing circular items (linework or extrusions) in Revit, it is easy to lock the centrepoint o...
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Revit Tip: Reference files being moved accidently? Pin them in place!
by Dennis Collin
When working in a Revit project, whatever the discipline, there is usually a need to reference or o...
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Revit Tip: Modelling Heavy Duty Cables or Wires using Adaptive Components
by Dennis Collin
I have been often asked how to model such elements such as heavy-duty cables either as supports or ...
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Revit Tip: Modelling Soft Furnishings for Interiors
by Dennis Collin
It is easy to model hard edge geometry in Revit like columns, walls, slabs, doors and wooden furnit...
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Revit Tip: Working with Revit Families
by Dennis Collin
When talking to users, I find these tips or information when working with Revit families can be use...
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Revit Tip: Simplify the display of Stair & Railing Elements
by Dennis Collin
Stairs are a very complex family type and when viewed by default in a project, tend to display far ...
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Revit Tip: Attaching Walls to Stairs – Part 1
by Dennis Collin
Walls are fairly flexible families which can be attached to a variety of different hosts, including...
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Revit Tip - Ensuring Revit MEP Symbol Notation is Right Reading whatever the Host Orientation
by Dennis Collin
When placing content such as MEP equipment like sockets, switches and data ports, the elements are ...
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Revit 2024 – Solar Studies
by John Flanagan
Evaluate the impact of natural light and shadows on the buildings and site.
Use the sun path and th...
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Revit Tip: Modelling Stairs and Slab Intersections
by Dennis Collin
Modelling stairs to a specific criterion is a common question when talking to architectural and str...
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Features in Revit Graphic Display Options
by Garry Stockton
The settings on the Graphics Display Options dialog are used to enhance the visual result of your m...
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Revit Tip: Modelling Heavy Duty Cables using Flexi-Pipe Families!
by Dennis Collin
I have often been asked how to model elements such as heavy-duty cables, either as supports or for ...
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Revit 2024 – Creating Filters
by John Flanagan
Rule Based Filters
Rule based view filters have been around for many years in Revit and are a usefu...
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Revit Tip – Complex Linetypes in Revit – Part 2
by Dennis Collin
I recently posted on how Revit users could create line-based objects with complex line styles using...
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Revit 2024: Managing Windows
by John Flanagan
Managing Windows
The drawing area displays views (and sheets and schedules) of the current model. E...