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Quick select groups of objects in Revit (save multiple selection sets)
I was going to title this “Even Better Save Selection Workaround for Revit Architecture users”, but that wouldn’t really be accurate. I am posting about a work method that will allow you to select a g…
Embedded Schedule workaround for Revit Architecture
Embedded Schedules allow you to display both Room or Space data AND Data on Components that are living in those Rooms or Spaces. Quite powerful! They are technically only allowed in Revit MEP, not in …
Free chapter of Interior Design using Revit book – Materials
The overall premise of the book is to learn Revit Architecture while developing the interior of a two story law office. The reader is provided an architectural model with established columns, beams, e…
Open Source BIM software at osbim.org
The open source BIM network is an umbrella for open source BIM initiatives. The osBIM Network is created to support and build the highest-quality open source Building Information Modeling software. Ch…
M-SIX on Twitter
The title says it all: M-SIX (msixveo) on Twitter Also: M-SIX (m_six_) on Twitter Not sure if one or both are legit, but I guess we will have to wait and see!…
BIM-cronyms are really starting to annoy me
I’m kind of getting sick of the Building Information Intelligence Modelling Management Model debate. I also wonder why Bloggers the world over think that blogs are an AIP (acronym invention platform).…
What is a View Reference in Revit?
The term ‘View Reference’ refers to a automatically updating link symbol that can be added to a Primary or Dependent View if the Primary-Dependent Floor Plan situation exists. That is pretty much its …
Change date / time / attributes of multiple files
BulkFileChanger is a small utility that allows you to … Modify their created / modified / accessed time, change their file attribute (Read Only, Hidden, System) … Download BulkFileChanger (in Zip file…
Downgrade Revit projects and families to previous version
OK, the title may be a bit misleading. But this is how you can try to do it: For Project RVT files: Export from higher version of Revit to IFC Import the IFC file into the lower version of Revit Tip –…