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How to use the Lagarith codec for Revit animation exports

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Many of us have done sun studies and walkthroughs in Revit which looked good inside Revit but as soon as you want to export the...

How to create a South African Revit cavity wall and internal wall type

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What we going to cover in this article is to create a simple 270mm brick cavity wall and also a simple internal 110 mm wall....

Unwanted Revit Rendering Results

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I recently had a customer who was rendering a townhouse scheme in Revit. He had some linked models placed onto the site he was busy...

How to add an Image into a Revit Schedule

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Since Revit 2015, a new feature has been incorporated into scheduling that might be very beneficial to most people. This feature allows showing an image...

How to run Revit in Windows High Priority Mode

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Microsoft Windows has a feature whereby you can run any application or program in Low, Normal or High priority. By default most programs run in...

How to Install Revit 2015

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A number of people have asked about how to correctly install Revit from the Building Design Suite 2015. The main issue is caused by the...

Fixing a Revit roof problem

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I recently had a client who had issues with a Revit roof design containing gaps. The existing roof had two slopes creating the gap. Below...

How to change a Revit Fill Pattern Scale

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Many Revit users have asked as similar question with regard to how to change the scale of a Revit Fill Pattern. To explain we’ll use...

How to edit Revit Fill Pattern .pat file to match South African brick course height

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Another question is about changing a fill pattern’s dimensions e.g. to make a face brick wall surface pattern match the South African face brick course...

Creating door jamb and architrave profiles in Revit

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The creation of door jamb and architrave profiles to be specified in a catalogue. This is typically applicable where a wood miller supplies stock profiles...

Nesting The Profile Family In A Door Family – Revit

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Start a new metric door family and save it as a custom user door family. <New><Family><C:\ProgramData\Autodesk\RVT 2015\Family Templates\English Metric\Metric Door.rft> <Save As><Family><C:\ProgramData\Autodesk\RVT 2015\Libraries\PS\Doors\External Doors\OpenDoor.rfa> Delete...

Revit Defining a Door Hinge for a Simple Door Panel Extrusion

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Set the workplane to Ref. Level.  In Revit place two orthogonal vertical reference planes and constrain them to existing geometry. We are going to use...

Revit – Defining a Simple Opening Door Panel Extrusion

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We would like the door in Revit to have an offset from the floor as well as from the top jamb, so first define a...

Revit Define a Door Handle Family

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Define a new family using the Revit Metric Generic Model face based family template. C:\ProgramData\Autodesk\RVT 2015\Family Templates\English Imperial\Generic Model face based.rft Save it as a...

How to 3D Print a Revit Building

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With this article/blog we are going to illustrate the process of 3d printing a Revit model. Initially you need to realise that in architecture we...

How to use your own sections in the Revit Wood Framing Wall extension tool

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A customer asked us a question of how to use their own wood sections in the Revit Wood Framing tool. Firstly the Wood Framing tool...

How to export Revit models to 3D PDF using SimLab’s 3D PDF Exporter

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The significance of this 3D PDF exporter is Revit users can now sent normal PDF file to their customers with the advantage that your customer...

How to export Revit Models to mobile devices using SimLab’s Exporter

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The significance of being able to export your Revit Model to an iPad or Android device is that you don’t have to take printed media...

Energy Efficiency for South Africa inside Revit

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We have seen many improvements by Autodesk wrt adding Energy Efficiency into Revit. One thing that we already can use out of the box is...

How to create a flat site Revit using Site Designer. (Part 1 of 2)

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The Site Designer is a subscription benefit so you only be able to download if you have active subscription. To download the Site Designer which...

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