Revit Building Pads, Topography and phases
Basically, if you have one site toposurface, and you cut it with pads in different phases, then an ‘outline’ around every single pad appears in the creation phase of the toposurface (they affect the t…
phasing
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Quick re-phasing
Sometimes you have a bunch of model objects of different categories and you want to quickly change the Phase Created of all of them at once. And sometimes, I find that the persistent Properties in Rev…
Five Places to Hide Things in your Revit Model
Sometimes you want to save some Revit elements for later – like throwing them in the cupboard until you need them. Here are five ways to do that: Group, then Link, then Unload the Link (you can copy /…
Demo Is Not a Phase (Revit OpEd says What Revit Wants)
What does Revit Want when it comes to demolition and phasing? Revit pro Steve Stafford provides the answer: Demo is not a phase in “Revit land”. It’s a phase in “People land” because people do demolit…
Priority of Visibility Overrides in Revit
A great list showing the Visibility/Graphics priority, thanks to Revit Fix. From most powerful to least powerful: Line Work Tool Override graphics in view by elements Filters View Depth -Beyond system…