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Tagged: Revit

  • Setting the Survey Point, Project Base Point, Project North and True North

    Before any walls or floors are placed in the model we want to set the coordinates in the Revit model to align with GIS. It it important to do this at the beginning of starting a new building model so it can seamlessly integrate with the GIS system.

  • Setting Default Path to Revit Templates

    To set the path for the project templates in Revit, go to File > Options and select File Locations from the list on the left side.

  • Fire Life Safety Model Setup

    Create a new file from the FLS template

    Confirm path to template

    You will need to have a shortcut in OneDrive from the ENG BIM Associates Teams Files page in order to load the project template. If you haven't set this up already, in Microsoft Teams, go to the Files tab of the ENG BIM Associates Teams page and browse to Documents > General and click to open the folder called Revit Project Templates. Then click the button to Add shortcut to OneDrive. You should only have to complete this step once.

  • Architectural Services Assistant - Update Process

    Find the Smartsheet tasks assigned to you

    • You have a report of your tasks called [Your Name] Active Tasks Report. There will be links to all our task reports from the Architectural Services Dashboard.
    • The highest priority tasks will be marked with a red exclamation point in the Priority column.

  • Guidelines for Student Portfolio Images

    If you wish to include images of any building models you completed during your time with FITS in your portfolio, please note that drawings of University buildings are not considered public data according to the Institutional Data Policy. Therefore, refrain from sharing them when identifying information is included in the image. Please follow the guidelines below:

  • Advanced Revit Training

    Course Description:

    Advanced Revit Training is an in-depth course aimed at architecture and interior design professionals who want to leverage Autodesk Revit for more specialized tasks. This course focuses on advanced techniques and workflows for space planning, interior design, conceptual design, and creating visualizations.

  • Revit Basics Training

    Course Description:

    Revit Basics Training is an introductory course designed for individuals new to Autodesk Revit or with limited software experience. This course aims to provide a solid foundation in using Revit for building design and modeling. Whether you're an architect, engineer, interior designer, or construction professional, this course will help you build essential skills in Revit to kickstart your BIM journey.

  • Introduction to BIM and Revit Training

    Course Description:

    In the ever-evolving world of architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC), Building Information Modeling (BIM) has emerged as a revolutionary technology. BIM has transformed how buildings and infrastructure are designed, constructed, and managed. This training offers a comprehensive introduction to BIM and Autodesk Revit, one of the industry's most prominent BIM software tools. This training primarily focuses on theoretical instruction and does not include hands-on practice with the software.

  • Resetting Autodesk Licensing Method

    This article describes how to reset your Autodesk licensing method.

  • Installing Autodesk Software

    Instructions for installing Autodesk software.