Managing Tags with Dynamo
Konrad has posted a video along with Dynamo nodes to demonstrate the management of tags based on their host type. Fire rated walls receive a certain tag, while non-fire rated receive a different one. …
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Three ways to Model a Slanted or Tilted Wall in Revit (download)
Well, there are at least three: 1) Wall by Face tool, from a slanted Mass face 2) My Wall Component family, with adjustable angle and corner voids – download here(warning – unsupported workflow) 3) Th…
Face Based, Wall Hosted Lighting fixture with nested Plan Annotation Symbol? Yes!
Very cool and advanced workaround by Jose Fandos over at Andekan:We will route around this limitation by first inserting the annotation family into another face-based family, and using this intermedia…
Turn an ellipse into arcs for use in Revit
A few of the global Revit pros have had a crack at rationalizing an ellipse for use in Revit. Zach Kron went conceptual, Phil Read trimmed his way around, and David Light played with circle-based segm…
Wall layers and their ability to barge
There are some basic rules of Priority, that all compound structures follow, when joining together. 1) The higher priority layers always take precedent. For example, a Priority 1 layer will barge it’s…