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Creating a simple Revit family (Part II)

In Part I we created a simple cube with three parameters to control the length, width and height. In Part II we’ll expand on the cube and use a nested family and create a simple table with the nested family … Continue reading

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Manufacturer’s Revit Families

Below is a list of manufacturers that are providing Revit content for their products.  This is not a comprehensive list and will be updated as necessary. NOTE: Some links/manufacturers still need to be verified.  If you would like to see … Continue reading

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Creating a simple Revit family (Part I)

In this first entry, we’ll run through the steps to create a simple parametric box using reference planes, dimensions and constraints, shared parameters to control the length, width and depth of the box and we’ll wrap up by creating a … Continue reading

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Controlling Revit model “bloat”

The following tips have been compiled from various web sites and from project experience. PURGE UNUSED FAMILIES Purging unused families and types can remove megabytes worth of data from the project model.  Don’t feel like you need to keep everything … Continue reading

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