Preparing Schedule & Cost Estimation for a building using REVIT

1): Use the shortcut keys in Revit discussed in class to complete the following tasks and list them below

A):

shortcut keys in Revit are:

1. 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 - EOD
   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

2):

Aim: To prepare schedule of following wall, door, windows, materials – concrete/wood. By using Revit project

Introduction: To prepare schedule of following wall, door, windows, materials – concrete/wood. By using Revit project.

Procedure:

Step1:

• From the view tab select the schedule click on icon and select schedule/quantity
• Select the new schedule quantity as wall

• Next select the wall parameters
• Then click on ok

• The wall schedule has been create at property browser schedule as quantity
• Similliary create for Doors, and Windows

Step2:

• To create a schedule for material from the tab click on schedule icon
• Then select materials take off option
• Next add the required parameters to it

Result:

• materials schedule:

3):

Aim: To create a schedule to calculate the Area and Volume of each room

Introduction: To create a schedule to calculate the Area and Volume of each room. By using Revit.

Procedure:

Step1:

• From the view tab select the schedule click on icon and select schedule/quantity
• Select the new schedule quantity as Room

Step2:

• Next select the Room parameters such as area, name, number, volume etc.
• Then click on ok
• The room schedule has been create at property browser in schedules and quantities

Result:

4):

Aim: To prepare cost schedule of materials used in the materials

Introduction: To prepare cost schedule of materials used in the materials. By using Revit

Procedure:

Step1:

• From the floor plan select the materials want to prepare cost schedule
• Select the wall from the plan and go to edit option and then add the cost of the wall then click on ok

Step2:

• Now from the view tab select the schedule option click on the material takeoff option
• Material takeoff window will appears

• Add the required parameters to schedule filed in order
• Then click on ok

• Now from the toolbar click on calculator
• Select the column and give the name as total cost
• Next add the formula and click on ok

Result:

• Similarly we can prepare schedule for total cost of material

5):

A): flow chart of farming of structure using dynamo.

B): flowchart for pipe the when no water is coming

c): flowchart for request for money from client.

6):

A): The parameters associate with each model elements are:

a): wall

• Type of wall
• material used
• length
• height
• width

b): Floor:

• Type of floor
• Length
• Area
• Volume

c): Door:

• Type of material
• Height
• Width

d): Window:

• Type of material
• Height
• Width

e): Table:

• Material
• Type
• Height
• Width

f): Building:

• Type of buildings
• of floors
• Area
• Height
• Location