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Revit Beginners: Utility Lines Workaround

Revit Beginners

In AutoCAD you can add text to linetypes but youll notice that in Revit you cant. This workaround involves drawing a repeating detail line (with imported text) on top of a simple detail line. Type out the text you want in AutoCAD (at a height of say 6") and save as a DWG. Goto Drafting. Marathon Drafting.

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Revit Beginners: The Revit Experiment I

Revit Beginners

The office I worked for didnt use Revit for developing working drawings but I do remember wishing that I could add text to linestyles (for phone, elec, gas, etc) and I remember having trouble understanding phases but I got a lot of help from users on Zoogdesign (now AUGI). Marathon Drafting. Revit Zone. BIMtroublemaker.

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Protecting hospital patients from power outages

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Louis is within the New Madrid Seismic Zone. Clients team with us for a spec review to analyze generator sizing, refine budget considerations, access AutoCAD files and review construction documents so everything is correct and no money goes to waste. Drawing plans and awarding contracts. Accuracy is key.

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Revit Beginners: Often Overlooked By Beginners (Part 2)

Revit Beginners

A common thing for beginners, is to go right to the trim tool in search of a fillet option (because they are likely more familiar with AutoCAD). If you are drawing a wall or a line there is a pallet of line shapes that you can draw (square, polygon, circle, arc, etc.) Marathon Drafting. Revit Zone. BIMtroublemaker.

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don't think: Do Revit: QUACK!

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We have Autocad, we have Sketch-Up, we have Revit, and all the various permutations thereof. Revit Zone. What am I interested in? The first thing is I dont think the next big innovation will really be in what we might call the traditional "CAD (Computer Aided Design)" space. All Things BIM. Revit Beginners. Revit Family Man.

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