Use this script to get all shared parameters in a project or a family. This is useful when you need to verify the GUID especially when there are duplicate parameters found in a project or family. The most frustrating thing Read more
Are you having trouble printing in the correct sheet size even though the sheet size was set in settings and the print setting was saved? For example, you chose ARCH E1 30×42 and it still prints in 8.5×11? The solution Read more
Check out free Revit plugins by DiRoots to boost your Revit productivity. Simply download their DiRootsOne app Manager and install. Point Kit Boost your productivity when working with point clouds. Sheet Link Synchronize your model data with Excel spreadsheets. FamilyReviser Read more
In Revit 2022 and later, you can filter by Family and Type in schedules. This is one of a few god send updates by Autodesk in the latest versions of Revit. Before Revit 2022, it was always a pain in Read more
Whenever you detach a model and save it in another location as a new central model, make sure to remember to sync “User-created Worksets”. If you forget to do this crucial step, other users cannot make edits to the model. Read more
Are you having an issue exporting to Excel even though your Dynamo is up to date? Solution? Reinstall Microsoft Excel. Thank you to the Dynamo community for this solution. https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/export-to-excel-not-working/64475/2
Revit’s 3D view centers around the object that is selected. To get a better angle, select an object, or group of objects, and then use the middle-mouse-button + shift to rotate around the object or the center of all objects Read more
Using schedules to find elements You can use schedules to find elements in your model. Select a row in the schedule. Click “Highlight in Model” But what happens if Revit can’t find the element at first? Revit pops up a Read more
How to clear BIM360 Cache Files Autodesk’s knowledge base lists steps on how to clear your BIM360 cloud cache files. See link at the bottom of this post. Here’s what you can do instead to speed up the steps. Go Read more
When Revit projects require clash detection, models need to be exported to NWC format. But where is the NWC export button? The NWC export button shows up in your menu when Navisworks has been installed on your computer. So what Read more