Revit: Multifamily Housing

Introduction

• Producing a multifamily housing unit

• Starting a project
• Placing levels
• Adding project information

• Creating exterior walls
• Creating demising walls
• Adjust wall properties

• Creating foundation A
• Copy the foundation for units B–D
• Rename levels B–D
• Placing footings

• Exterior wall
• Demising walls

• Interior walls: First floor
• Interior walls: Second floor
• Interior walls: Basement

• Basement doors: A
• First floor doors: A
• Second floor doors: A

• Structural floors
• Finish floor: First floor
• Finish floor: Second floor
• Basement floor
• Garage floor

• Column locations
• Column placement
• Loading beam
• Beam placement
• Beam adjustments
• Beam and column adjustments
• Column adjustments
• Creating isolated footings
• Further thoughts

• Stairs at basement
• Opening at first floor
• Stairs at first floor
• Opening at second floor
• Adding railings 1
• Adding railings 2
• Adding railings 3

• Flat ceilings
• Vault ceilings

• View creation: Roof plan
• Clean up exterior walls
• Model roof A
• Place roofs B–D
• Place fascia
• Place gutters
• Place downspouts
• Finalize roof plan

• Creating a building section
• Creating a wall section
• Creating an enlarged detail
• Creating an enlarged plan view
• Creating interior elevations

• Site creation: First steps
• Adding topography
• Excavate from the building
• Changing site materials
• Adjusting basement walls 1
• Adjusting basement walls 2
• Create a simple sidewalk
• Create a simple road
• Adding plants

• Placing kitchens
• Placing a half bath
• Placing a full bath
• Creating a laundry closet
• Creating the utility room

• Placement of interior elevations
• Elevation annotation

• Create exterior elevations
• Adding windows 1
• Adding windows 2
• Adjusting siding locations
• Creating the structural roof deck
• Modeling the deck floor
• Rail placement
• Adjusting the exterior walls

• Create the section view
• Clean up the floors with the structure
• Placing detail component
• Adding insulation to the walls
• Discussing note placement

• Placing lights at a flat ceiling
• Placing lights at a vaulted ceiling
• Adding receptacles 1
• Adding receptacles 2

• Using design options
• Using groups

• Creating exterior elevations 1
• Creating interior elevation 1
• Creating exterior elevations 2
• Creating interior elevation 2
• Bonus renderings and advice

• Create sheets
• Create a sheet list
• Placing views on sheets
• Printing

• Next steps