Preparing Schedule & Cost Estimation for a building using REVIT
TASK 1:
AIM
To use the shortcut keys in Revit discussed in class to complete the following tasks and list them below
a. Using 3D model create a section box
b. To create similar doors and windows in a floor plan layout
c. To reduce the thickness of lines visible in plan views
d. To apply override settings to a floor in the model section view
e. To increase the range of visibility in a plan view
f. To select the previously selected items
g. To add annotations to the model views
h. To bring the model elements in line
i. To rotate the model elements
j. To move an object to another location
k. To copy a model element
l. To mirror an element about an axis
m. To create an array of model elements
PROCEDURE:
a. Using 3D model create a section box - bx
b. To create similar doors and windows in a floor plan layout - cs
c. To reduce the thickness of lines visible in plan views - tl
d. To apply override settings to a floor in the model section view
e. To increase the range of visibility in a plan view - vr
f. To select the previously selected items - ctrl + <
g. To add annotations to the model views - di
h. To bring the model elements in line - al.
i. To rotate the model elements - ro
j. To move an object to another location - mv
k. To copy a model element - co
l. To mirror an element about an axis - mm
m. To create an array of model elements - ar
TASK 2:
AIM
To use Revit and the project used from week 6 to 8 prepare a schedule for the following
a. Walls
b. Doors
c. Windows
d. Material – Concrete/Wood
PROCEDURE:
a. Scheduling of a Walls
b. Scheduling of Doors.
c. Scheduling of Windows.
d. Material – Concrete/Wood
TASK 3 :
AIM
By using Revit Calculate area and volume of each room in the model with appropriate room tags applied to each room. Prepare a schedule report for area and volume of each room.
PROCEDURE:
TASK 4:
AIM:
By using the same schedule using the unit cost rate for materials available in the internet, prepare total cost of materials used in the project
a. Total Cost of Materials
b. Individual Material Take off
PROCEDURE:
a. Total Cost of Materials
b. Individual Material Take off
Question 5 :
Using the concept of Visual Programming discussed in class, list a flowchart for the following scenario
a. How to decide framings for a structure using Dynamo?
b. If there is no water coming from the pipes
c. If request for money from client has been declined for the project.
Answer:
a. How to decide framings for a structure using Dynamo?
b. If there is no water coming from the pipes
c. If request for money from client has been declined for the project.
Question : 6
List the parameters associated with each model element
a. Wall
b. Floor
c. Door
d. Window
e. Table
f. Building
Answer:
The parameters associated with each model are as follows
a)walls
-type of wall
-lenght
-width
-height
-material used
-cost
-thicknesss
b)floor
-type of floor
-lenght
-breath
-area
-volume
-cost
-thickness
c)doors
-height of still
-lenght
-width
-materials
-type of door
-height of lintel
-thickness
d)windows
-height of still
-lenght
-width
-materials
-type of window
-height of intel
-thickness
e)table
-material
-purpose of table
-length
-width
-material
-height
f)building
-type of building
-no. of floors
-height
-width
-area
-material
-loads on buildings
-location
Thus the Challenge 9 is Completed.