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Build the Model

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    1. 1. Topics in this section

    Create the building model by adding architectural elements, structural elements, and MEP systems. Also add rooms and areas, design options, and custom components (Revit families).

    Topics in this section

    • Create Modeling Views

      Create views of the building model that you can use during the design and modeling process.

    • Architectural Modeling

      Add architectural elements to the building model.

    • Structural Modeling

      Add structural elements to the building model.

    • MEP Modeling

      Create mechanical, electrical, and piping systems, and define spaces and zones in the building model.

    • Construction Modeling

      Divide elements into parts or combine them into assemblies as needed to support your construction modeling workflows.

    • Rooms and Areas

      Define rooms and areas in the building model to plan occupancy and usage of a building, and to perform basic analysis of the design.

    • Revit Families

      Use the Family Editor to modify existing elements or create new ones to meet the specific needs of a project.

    • Design Options

      Develop alternative designs in the project.