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How to set up collaborative Revit models and project standards

Certain buzzwords used in AEC offices, production facilities, and on site are supposed to hype up your cognitive problem-solving gears. Instead, they make you want to roll your eyes and go do someth...

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How to place pocket families for roof joists in Revit

In this post, I’ll show three ways for placing joist pockets in Revit for tilt-up construction projects. One way to do it is manually in plain Revit.

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How to create grid lines in Revit assembly views

Ever wondered how to make grid lines appear in assembly views in Revit? By default in Revit, grids are only visible in model views. So, to remedy that, we spiffed up the shop drawing configuratio...

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Wall Reinforcement in Revit: Latest Updates

During our recent webinar about reinforcing precast concrete walls in Revit [WATCH], I showed some of the new features of our Wall Reinforcement add-in. These updates resolved several important...

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How to create dowel bars in precast walls in Revit

Dowels are used in precast concrete walls for forming connections between wall panels, usually in conjunction with grout tubes or cast-in-place elements. In this context, they’re also known as...

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How to place grout tubes automatically in precast designs in Revit

Grout tubes are used in the construction of precast concrete buildings for connecting elements like walls, tilt-up panels, beams, and columns. They’re also known as grout ducts or sleeves.

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How to set up automatic dimensions using Smart Assemblies

With our Smart Assemblies BIM tool, you can quickly place dimensions on many kinds of Revit elements. In this post, we will look at precast walls since walls are one of the most time-consuming eleme...

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How to make a shiplap join between precast concrete walls in Revit

We recently received a question from a client in Australia regarding how to use our Precast Concrete solution for Revit to model different types of wall joints, specifically shiplaps. The Smart...

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