Site Floor Plan Revit

In the image below you can see that i ve created simple rectangular floor element.

Site floor plan revit.

Revit is far from being able to design sites but if you re just making a pad it s ok. Under floor plan views select the level on which to base the site view. Let s switch to a floor plan view of element. In the new plan dialog clear do not duplicate existing views.

Brian hi my name is brian myers. In this course we ll introduce the essential skills to using revit to model a house and produce the fundamentals of construction documentation. However they are two different things and it is extremely important to have a clear understanding of the differences that exist between the two. Open the site view.

Sometimes i ll start designing a floor then work on the site a little then go over to do some structural then back to the site etc. It s all one file unless you link in a file of course. In the project browser rename the newly created floor plan view to site. Please note that you need to have created a regular revit floor element first before you start manipulating it s surfaces.

You have everything you need to complete the floor plan of a house. In the project browser rename the newly created floor plan view to site. Site plan vs floor plan how these are fundamentally different. I remerber havin two really sloped site with huge buildings on it.

Create a site view as follows. Create a site view as follows. It contains wall compositions view templates and components to help you out. Thus having better control over site plan and could call back some site plan view in multiple building plans.

We ll start with the basics such as creating a floor plan of the walls doors and windows. The goal is to produce good looking floor plans. Click view tab create panel plan views drop down floor plan. Under floor plan views select the level on which to base the site view.

This is more than sufficient to demonstrate the tools in question. Next we ll learn how to model floors create stairs and railings and even how to model roofs. When you delete all levels in a project the site view is also deleted. Multiple level strong site and landmark work.

That s the beauty of revit. In the new plan dialog clear do not duplicate existing views. You are modeling a project. Most people think that the site plan is the same as the floor plan.

You aren t drawing a site and a floor plan.