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

1)

Aim : To create floor layout from week2 project.

Procedure:

• Open the week 2 project .
• Go to architectural tab > floor > boundary lines > pick lines.
• Go to properties browser then click on edit and change the floor.

RESULT : Floor layout is created from week 2 project.

2)

AIM: To create walls using property browser.

PROCEDURE:

• Open week 2 project file
• Click on walls then property browser and click on edit
• GO to top constraint and click on upto level 2
• then edit type>structure>to change the properties
• select the material and click apply

RESULT: walls are created using properties browser.

a) According to my observation connecting walls with associated levels is beneficial as if change the levels atomatically the walls will be changed.

b) I prefer depth as height can be changed by constrained method.

3)

AIM: To copy the model elements (walls,floor) modelled to ground floor level and paste it aligned to first floor level.

PROCEDURE :

• Go to elevation and create level 2 .
• Click on modify and click on the copy to the clipboard.
• Paste > aligned to selected levels > and have 3D view.

RESULT : The model elements are copied and pasted it in level 2 .

4)

AIM: To create

1. Living room / Drawing room (15'x18')
2. Dining room (9'x11')
3. Bed room (9'x12' and 15'x11')
4. Rest room (10'x12')
5. Kitchen (8'x10')

PROCEDURE:

• Go to the architecture tab > walls > property > interior walls > create walls in your model.

Now click on architecture tab then click on place a component then load families add furnitures , plumbing fixtures , kitchen appliances etc..

RESULT : Reqired components are created .

5)

AIM: To add the components to be included in a residential unit were inserted in to a revit file.

PROCEDURE :

• Click on the architecture tab and then click on place a component then load families and add furnitures ,etc..

RESULT: All the components are inserted in respected rooms.