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Sometimes you will have some junk imported DWG definitions residing in your project. These may be present due to the long history of the project, perhaps using Transfer Project Standards – View Templa…
Nice tip + addin coming from Trevor Taylor via Jeremy Tammik – it shows how to rename Interior Elevation views by the Room that they reside in. Download:Here is a complete sample project including a t…
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You have to register before you can download… included are families for Heat Pumps, Condensing Units, Controllers and more. Mitsubishi Electric Living Environmental Systems (UK) Building Information M…
Today is the 21 March 2014. Last year, the NDA was lifted on Revit 2013 around 27 March. There have been whispers of Revit 2014 features getting released on the LARUG blog, over at Revit OpEd and a fe…
A new Revit addin from Dima over at dp stuff can do that – it looks like this: The tool is pretty straightforward, so I will try to describe just in a few words how it works (the demo video in the beg…
Click on the little satellite dish, then InfoCenter settings: Go to RSS Feeds and click Add, then copy and paste the following string: http://search.twitter.com/search.atom?q=RevitHelp Done! While you…
Coming from an AutoCAD background, it comes as second nature to me to draft bounds (boundaries) in AutoCAD. Set your Units to Deg/Min/Sec, set north to 0 degrees and use Clockwise, then start typing a…
At command prompt, type STARTUP and hit Enter. Type 2 and hit Enter. When you close AutoCAD and then re-open it, you will be greeted with a nice, clean screen with no drawing opened.…
I would love to be able to press one button and see all of the current Autodesk products that I have installed disappear. No, I’m not souring on Autodesk 🙂 It’s just that often the different suites an…