Challenge

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

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

Aim:

To draw the Layout floor under the architecture create the layout of the ground level

Commands Are used:

  • Architecture
  • Wall
  • Door
  • Window

Procedure:

  • First We select the architectural tab create the new drawing
  • And we do save the file name as project
  • Change the dimension to the unit as feet

  • Create the layout outer 16 feet and the 70 feet respectively

  • And we draw the window and door as per the respetive position

  • Seperate the layout at the 2 bedroom and kitchhen 1 Hall and veranda

  • We do next tab the floor and pin the outer points of the layout

  • To Select the floor and click the edit type material tab and click strcurure and select the material and apply it

  • And we edit type the width of the wall tickness of the layout and change the color apply it

The floor alternate at the 4" dimension set it up

Result:

Finaly we draw the floor and edit the material

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.

a. Based on your observation, what is beneficial for connecting walls with associated levels rather than being Unconnected
b. Which option is convenient for modeling walls, By Height or By Depth?

Aim:

To draw the Layout floor under the architecture create the wall change the property of the wall

Commands Are used:

  • Architecture
  • Wall

Procedure:

  • To select to continue the drawing click the wall over the 3d view
  • Edit the material type as per the strcutre content
  • i'm choose wood for the floor same as for the wall

  • Edit type we want a different dimension to change over the dimension to take an duplicate and change the dimension as per required
  • The Structure content as edit the material type

  • We might to change the wall tickness click the thickness option to alternate the dimension

To change the dimension and the material After that the completeion get to the apply command and click the ok command

  • After thet click view option and tab 3d view

As per to change interioer wall

Result:

Finally we modify the material and thickness of the wall

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

Aim:

To draw the modelled to Ground Floor Level and paste it aligned to First Floor Level

Commands Are used:

  • Architecture
  • Wall
  • Copy
  • Paste

Procedure:

  • After the modify the wall we named level 0 as ground floor level and level 1 as the first floor
  • To ceck the elevation for roof height

  • To Select the drawing and go for an modify tab click on the copy tab
  • And select te paste tab paste on level amnd we choose level 1 as mean first floor level
  • After that the First floor as been created
  • And go the view to choose thw 3d view

Result:

Finaly we copy the ground floor to first floor

4) Use interior partition walls to create separate rooms within your residential unit. The model must include the following rooms

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’)


The above are for examples. You can use them or use your measured entities to create your model based on your layout. You may include entry walkway, Patios or Guest
rooms based on your creativity and purpose of modeling. Convert units if you are using metric system

Aim:

To draw the interior partition walls to create separate rooms within your residential unit

Commands Are used:

  • Architecture
  • Wall
  • Copy
  • Paste
  • Room
  • Seperate room

Procedure:

  • After the drawing as been completed at the plan
  • Go to architecture command and room tab

  • Place the room and while take the dimension of the area
  • We edit the annoattion and gives the named as bedroom , kitchen , Hall and kitchen
  • The room as seperately calculate the area as per sq.ft and sq.m

Result:

Finaly we gives the name seperate the interior walls

5) Based on week 2 assignment, the components to be included in a residential unit were inserted to the Revit file. Place these components in appropriate locations to add details to your residential model

a. Place Doors and windows in the wall at appropriate locations
b. The Living Room must include furniture set, couch table and TV desk and shelf cabinets
c. The Dining Room must include a table and chairs serving the purpose of eating
d. Bed Room must include a bed set, shelf, lighting and individual study desk and chair
e. Rest room should include bath tub and plumbing fixtures discussed in class
f. Kitchen should include countertops, gas stove cabinet and shelves to store food items
g. The wash/storage room can include washing machines and shelves to store clothes

All the components are available in Revit Library. Use them to place at appropriate locations to add details to your model. Use 3D navigation to check the model and its authenticity on a real time basis to verify the model

Aim:

To Place these components in appropriate locations to add details to your residential model

Commands Are used:

  • Architecture
  • Wall
  • Copy
  • Paste
  • Room
  • Load family
  • Load autodesk family

Procedure:

  • To gives the pallete of the kitchen and bedroom respectively
  • We start to the bedroom click the insert tab load family
  • And we choose the furniture tab click on the bed i choose the queens bed placed it
  • And we take furniture tab table and chairs are provided at the room
  • Next we take the lighting fixtures we choose 2 lights wall lamb and ceiling lights
  • Move on to the bathroom looking in plumbing fixtures and we take the closet bath tub respectively

  • And again We start to the Master bedroom click the insert tab load family
  • And we choose the furniture tab click on the bed i choose the queens bed placed it
  • And we take furniture tab table and chairs are provided at the room
  • Next we take the lighting fixtures we choose 2 lights wall lamb and ceiling lights
  • Move on to the bathroom looking in plumbing fixtures and we take the closet bath tub respectively

  • In Kitchen we have take the special equipment fixtures we choose the cooktop
  • And we choose the fridge and dish washer as been selected and placed it.

  • In Hall we planed as the wall mounted tv unit at 50"
  • And we take sofa and the table and thats are placed at the windows near

  • In verandas and the passage way we only gives the ceiling lights only

Result:

Finaly we Place these components in appropriate locations to add details to your residential model

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