Nice little tip to look out for when you are making footing in Revit. Basically, your footings do not join because you might have accidentally been using retaining footings instead of bearing...
See Daryl's post here for more details...
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Showing posts with label revit stepped footings. Show all posts
Showing posts with label revit stepped footings. Show all posts
Wednesday, August 24, 2011
Monday, January 3, 2011
Revit Tutorial - Speedy Stepped Footings (Method 2)
An email from Andrew sparked an idea in my head... A while back I started the Student to Student Revit guide. I created a stepped footing using the model a mass in place, seen here:
http://therevitkid.blogspot.com/2009/02/student-to-student-revit-guide-part-3.html
This is definitely a way to create a stepped footing... But, if you want to actually utilize the analytical model built into a Revit Structural Wall Footing (you know, getting the I in BIM - Information!) then here is another method. By the speed in which I created the second set of stepped footings you can decide which is the best one:
Topics covered:
http://therevitkid.blogspot.com/2009/02/student-to-student-revit-guide-part-3.html
This is definitely a way to create a stepped footing... But, if you want to actually utilize the analytical model built into a Revit Structural Wall Footing (you know, getting the I in BIM - Information!) then here is another method. By the speed in which I created the second set of stepped footings you can decide which is the best one:
Topics covered:
- Creating a foundation wall.
- Splitting the wall.
- Using parameters to create ACTUAL footings...
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