Site Floor Plan Revit

Create a site view as follows.

Site floor plan revit.

You are modeling a project. Click view tab create panel plan views drop down floor plan. In this course we ll introduce the essential skills to using revit to model a house and produce the fundamentals of construction documentation. Open the site view.

In the project browser rename the newly created floor plan view to site. Multiple level strong site and landmark work. You will find all these components in the view called 02 level 1. Click view tabcreate panelplan views drop down floor plan.

That s the beauty of revit. Let s switch to a floor plan view of element. In the image below you can see that i ve created simple rectangular floor element. In the new plan dialog clear do not duplicate existing views.

We have prepared a simple template that you can use to create your own floor plan. You have everything you need to complete the floor plan of a house. Sometimes i ll start designing a floor then work on the site a little then go over to do some structural then back to the site etc. You aren t drawing a site and a floor plan.

It s all one file unless you link in a file of course. When you delete all levels in a project the site view is also deleted. However they are two different things and it is extremely important to have a clear understanding of the differences that exist between the two. Brian hi my name is brian myers.

This is more than sufficient to demonstrate the tools in question. In the project browser rename the newly created floor plan view to site. I remerber havin two really sloped site with huge buildings on it. It contains wall compositions view templates and components to help you out.

Revit is far from being able to design sites but if you re just making a pad it s ok. Next we ll learn how to model floors create stairs and railings and even how to model roofs. Under floor plan views select the level on which to base the site view. Please note that you need to have created a regular revit floor element first before you start manipulating it s surfaces.

Thus having better control over site plan and could call back some site plan view in multiple building plans. In the new plan dialog clear do not duplicate existing views. Site plan vs floor plan how these are fundamentally different. We ll start with the basics such as creating a floor plan of the walls doors and windows.

The goal is to produce good looking floor plans.