Preparing Schedule & Cost Estimation for a building using REVIT

1) The shortcut keys in Revit discussed in class to complete the following tasks and listed below: -

1. Using 3D model create a section box -BX
2. To create similar doors and windows in a floor plan layout-CS
3. To reduce the thickness of lines visible in plan views-TL
4. To apply override settings to a floor in the model section view-VG (Visibility Graphics)
5. To increase the range of visibility in a plan view-VR
6. To select the previously selected items- Ctrl +<
7. To add annotations to the model views-DL
8. To bring the model elements in line-AL
9. To rotate the model elements-RO
10. To move an object to another location-MO
11. To copy a model element-CO
12. To mirror an element about an axis-MM
13. To create an array of model elements-AR

2)

Aim: -

• To Prepare of Walls, Doors, Windows & Materials-Concrete/Wood

Procedure: -

• Open the Previous Model
• Go to Schedule into View Tab Then Select a Shedule/Quantities Option
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• Select the Type of Category
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• Select the Type of Field
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• Then Press Ok
• Repeat the Procedure same Which We want the Types

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3)

Aim: -

• Prepare a schedule report for area and volume of each room.

Procedure: -

• Open the Previous Model
• Go to Schedule into View Tab Then Select a Shedule/Quantities Option
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• Select the Type of Category
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• Press Ok
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• Select the Type of Field then Press Ok

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4)

Aim: -

• Prepare total cost of materials used in the project

Procedure: -

• Go to View tab and Select Material Takeoff From the Shedules
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• Press Ok

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• Press ok
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• Give the Suitable Formual
• Press Ok
• Repeat the Procedure same Which We want the Types

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5) Prepare 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

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6)

• Wall: -

1. Wall Type
2. Wall Thickness
3. Wall Length
4. Wall Description
5. Wall Height
6. Wall Location
7. Wall Material
8. Material Cost
9. Wall Width
10. Wall Area
11. Wall Volume

• Floor: -

1. Floor Type
2. Floor Thickness
3. Floor Length
4. Floor Width
5. Floor Area
6. Floor Volume
7. Floor Description
8. Floor Material
9. Material Cost

• Door: -

1. Door Type
2. Door Height
3. Door Width
4. Door Material
5. Material Cost

• Table: -

1. Table Type
2. Table Length
3. Table Width
4. Table Material
5. Table Weight
6. Table Cost

• Building: -

1. Building Type
2. Building material
3. Building Area
4. Building Parameter
5. Building Volume
6. Building Height
7. Building Location