There seems to be a difference between saving a Dynamo Script in Revit 2021 versus Revit 2022. Somehow after saving it in Revit 2022, the same script cannot be opened in Revit 2021, even though they fall within the D2.X Read more
New categories in Revit 2022 are: Food Service Equipment. Medical Equipment. Fire Protection. Vertical Circulation. Audio Visual Devices. Signage. Hardscape. Temporary Structures. This means if you’re managing a Revit Template in version 2021 or before, and you have specific Read more
When creating Area Plans, you need Area Schemes to manage your Area Types. There are two types of Area Schemes, Rentable and Gross. In short, Rentable is more for calculating interior spaces, where as Gross is the entire building. However, Read more
In Revit, there are several family categories that families belong to and sometimes it can be confusing which the correct category should be. Specifying the correct category is important because there are built-in Revit functions associated with those categories to Read more
If you nest white text into a Generic Annotation family, it will still be black text in the project. The trick is to change one of the RGB numbers to something else like 254. But seriously, why would you Read more
When you’re up against a deadline, it’s inevitable that shortcuts need to be taken. There’s just too much pressure to deliver and not enough time to do things the right way. This still happens everyday, especially for small projects with Read more
The following steps are considered the fasted way to get into a blank Revit project. This is especially useful for getting into Dynamo, test families, create test models, use a temporary model for transferring families and cleaning before transferring to Read more
Dynamo was created in 2013, and just like Revit, it was not backward compatible. It was vital to pay attention to the version in which the Dynamo script was saved. This is why it is highly recommended to add the Read more
Have you ever wondered why it’s impossible to mass rename views in Revit? Are you tired of hitting that F2 key and renaming sheets one by one? Why hasn’t a renaming tool been implemented for basic everyday needs? Who knows. Read more