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Nice ‘checklist’ style post over at RevitKing. Most things just come back to sensible modelling:Revit.King’s BIM coordinator/ Revit Blog: Optimal performance for Revit!!! One of the tips:Create a fami…
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 –…
Parveen has posted a pretty long list of BIM resources at the following link:BIM Family files Revit Users group on LinkedIn…
If you want to find out the actual file size of families that are living in your project, follow these steps: In Revit 2012, export all families to RFA files (File – Save As – Library – Family – ). In…
Andy Milburn has uploaded a nice little set of Furniture families: …Click here to DOWNLOADFURNITURE COLLECTION viaShades of Grey: COME SHOP WITH ME:…
While discussing an interesting baluster-with-lighting family, Steve reminds us that “Revit hates switching between shared and not shared status.” You have to follow a strict process of deleting and /…
Looking for some good, free content? Check out ProductSpec. Its free, you don’t even have to register to download! Productspec | The National Building, Architecture, Design and Landscape Product Datab…
According to Einstein, people who properly create #Revit Families, are genius. “Intelectuals solve problems, genius’ prevent them.” #fb via Twitter / @revittotd: According to Einstein, peo ……
Do you know much about Autodesk Vault? Watch this quick video to see how powerful it can be in searching through your Revit family library: Video via Autodesk Revit and Autodesk Vault Collaboration A…
Do you have some awesome in-place families that you would like to convert to normal Component families, so that you can load them into other projects? Here’s how: Open the Project containing the In-Pl…