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Revit 2021: Stair Tread/Riser Number Tag
by John Flanagan Stair Tread / Riser Number The Tread Number tool is used to apply stair/riser numbers to selected s...
Revit Architecture 2021: Adding and Modifying Ceilings
by John Flanagan Adding and Modifying Ceilings In Revit, ceilings are modelled using reflected ceiling plans. You ca...
Revit Tip: Useful Renumbering App - Reordering
by Dennis Collin A common question that I get asked is - is there an easier way to batch renumber elements such as d...
Revit Tip: Create Similar Command, a more flexible option for copying objects
by Dennis Collin Revit has a wide range of modification tools to create and modify elements. The copy command is oft...
Revit 2021: Revit Schedule Properties
by John Flanagan Introduction:  (Ribbon>View Tab>Create Panel> Schedules) You can create a schedule at any point in ...
Revit Tip – A dozen “Did you knows?” for Revit
by Dennis Collin No matter how long you have used software there is always a feature that can be missed, not known, ...
Revit Tip - Labelling finishes on elevations and section views
by Dennis Collin When working on interiors, it is often required to label elements describing such properties as ma...
Revit Tip: Creating a Revision Tag from scratch
by Dennis Collin Although Revit has a revisions tag family loaded in some of the default project templates and the s...
Revit Tip: Useful Add-in to read and write data between Revit and Excel
by Dennis Collin A common question when training Revit is; is there an easy way to not only export data out to Excel...
Revit 2021: Managing Sheet Issues / Revisions
by John Flanagan Sheet Issues / Revisions The Sheet Issues / Revisions tool is used to manage sheet issue numbers an...
Revit 2021: Revit Railings: Landing Height – Individual Segments
by John Flanagan Landing Height – Individual Segments Revit has a built-in feature to adjust the landing height of r...
Revit 2021: Spot Slope Dimension
by John Flanagan Spot Slope Dimension The Spot Slope Dimension tool displays the slope at a specific point on a face...
Revit Structure 2021: Propagate Steel Connections
by John Flanagan Propagate Steel Connections Easily propagate a selected standard steel connection or parametric cut...
Revit Architecture 2021: Transferring Project Standards
by John Flanagan Transfer Project Standards The Transfer Project Standards tool copies selected project settings fro...
Revit Tip: Incorporating Alias OBJ data into Revit Families
by Dennis Collin There is a lot of useful content available for users who need to quickly produce visuals or add cus...
Revit Tip: Adjust beam connections with beam join tool
by Dennis Collin When working within a structural model, beams do not always connect in a desired manner. However, b...
Revit 2021: Colour Splasher Add-In
by John Flanagan Colour Splasher The Colour Splasher add-in is used to quickly create a colour scheme that reflects ...
Revit 2021: Revit Railings – Landing Height Adjustment
by John Flanagan Revit Railings – Landing Height Adjustment Code requirements often legislate for higher railings on...
Revit 2021: Modifying Material Assets
by John Flanagan Modifying Material Assets The Material Assets tool in the Additional Settings drop-down menu is use...
Revit Tip: Resetting the Revit Home Page Appearance
by Dennis Collin Revit’s home page provides a useful history of recently accessed projects and families. This makes ...
Revit Structure 2021: Steel Structures and Connections
by John Flanagan Steel Connections Tab – Fabrication Elements Click the Steel Tab on the Ribbon to access the Steel ...
Revit 2021 - Editing Fill Patterns in Revit
by John Flanagan In AutoCAD fill patterns are referred to as Hatch Patterns. In Revit the Fill Patterns tool is used...
People Flow Tools for Revit 2020/2021
by Garry Stockton This add-on provides tools to help you design spaces with considerations for physical distancing gu...
Revit Tip: Show actual dimensions while maintaining Equality Constraint
by Dennis Collin Revit can set constraints including locking dimensions to a set offset or to define an equality rel...
Revit Tip: Resolving Beam and Column joins in a structural model
by Dennis Collin Revit users often ask why concrete and structural columns and beams do not automatically join, even...
Revit – Dormer Variation 3
by Martin Phelps Extending the front “Dormer” wall through the roof, as shown in Figure 1. Figure 1. This is one pos...
Revit - Placing Constraints - Global Parameters
by John Flanagan Global Parameters Autodesk Revit has, since the 2016 release, been able to work with Global Paramet...
Revit Tip: Change Temporary Dimension Height
by Dennis Collin Fig. From this,                                                                       … to this! T...
Revit 2021 - Split Revision Table
By James Philip I was at a customer site and was asked the question “Can you split Revision Tables into multiple colu...
Revit Tip: Temporary View Properties
by Dennis Collin   It is often the case that Revit working views need to have their view settings temporarily overri...