Challenge

Creating Walls, Partition walls and Floors for a residential layout using REVIT

Aim : 1) Use the project file created from Week 2. Use it for this assignment. Based on your layout from week 2, using floor tool under architecture tab and select the floor with appropriate material and thickness using the property browser create a layout in the Ground floor Level. Align the floor plan with grids created from week 2

Procedure :

1. Go to Revit Software.

2. Open the Assignment 2 file.

3. Open Floor plan from project browser and select first floor.

4. Now go to Architecture option and select floor from the Architecture.

5. After clicking Floor, go to Floot Architecture.

6. The option on the ribbon tab will be changed.

7. From the changed tab select Pick Lines option

8. After selecting Pick Line Option go to the plan and select the boundary and select yes.

9. The ground floor laout will be added to the First floor level.

Aim : 2) Add walls based on the floor layout. Pick lines or use the draw tool to modify the boundary of walls. Use the property browser to select appropriate material and thickness for walls. After creating the walls verify using the property browser to see if the top and bottom of the walls are constrained

Procedure :

1. Go to Revit Software

2. Go to Assignment 2

3. Select the Ground floor from Floor Plan.

4. Select the walls which are to be modified.

5. Go to Edit Type, and then go to structure paramter.

6. Select Edit, go to material and select the material which is appropriate.

7. After selecting click apply and then ok.

a) - For connecting walls with assosciated levels, go to aArchitecture tab and select Floor, In floor select the floor architecture and by selecting the boundary of a plan the levels of the wall will be connected to the particular selected levels

Aim : 3) Copy the model elements ( wall, floor ) modelled to Ground Floor Level and paste it aligned to First Floor Level . Use modify tab to utilize copy and paste options to align
elements to a different level

Procedure : For aligning the floor

1. Go to Architecture tab inRibbon

2. Select the ground Floor plan from the floor plan.

3. From the Aarchitecture tab select copy.

4. Select Align to selected levels and select the floor whre the level is to be aligned.

Q. 4

1. Go to Revit Software

2. Select New Project, Architecture Template

3. Select wall from Architecture and draft the Plan.

4. The following dimensions are as follows.

a. Living Room/ Drawing Room ( 15’ X 18’)
b. Dining Room (9’ X 11’)
c. Bed Room ( 9’ X 12’ and 15’ X 11’)
d. Rest Room ( 10’ X 12’ )
e. Kitchen (8’ X 10’)

Q.5

Ans. 1. For adding door windows and other components in the plan.

2. Go to Architecture tab and Select Component from the tab and then go to load families.

3. From the Load families select the components according to its neccesity.

4. Floor plan with the added components is attached below.

Conclusion : The above Challenge is been completed according to the given steps.

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