Revit For Plumbing Design And Fundamentals

Create a Plumbing Template for new Revit Projects from scratch. Learn the fundamental basics of Revit.

What you'll learn

How to setup a Plumbing Template for creating a Plumbing Project. Creating the Pipe System Types, the fittings etc for a working Template

Sloping Pipe and Autosizing Piping using Revit Families

Creating Tags and Sizing PIpe Automatically

Creating Sheets, views, risers and enlarged Plans

Requirements

There is no pre-requisite. I walk through the use of revits basics to how to draw pipe and create the piping systems.

Description

Learn how to setup an Autodesk Revit Plumbing Template with Pipe Types and creating the Piping Systems. Setting up Sanitary, Vent, Domestic Water and use this knowledge to setup the other Plumbing Systems. Setup the basic settings of Revit for your country. How to use and create filters to make plans like Domestic Water Plans, Sanitary and Vent plans. How to create Text Sizes and how they work and use different sizes and looks. How to create Pipe Tags for Pipe Sizes, system, Abbreviations. How to create Sheets and place views on a sheet including the sheet index. How to use Worksets and what to look for when wanting to show or hide something from the background. How to slope pipe, add a missing slope amount and create enlarged plans. How to use Revit families to Autosize your Domestic Water Piping system. How to create a Title block from scratch including the Sheet Title, Sheet Number, Drawn by, Checked by and Revision History. This course is geared to show a Plumbing Designer Professional how to create the Plumbing Template to create a Plumbing Project and the most used Fundamental Revit tools to create a Plumbing set. Even if you are a beginner at Revit this course is all you will need to get going to designing Plumbing in Revit.

Overview

Section 1: Creating a Plumbing Template - How to make Pipe Systems and Pipe Types

Lecture 1 Create Pipe Types and Pipe Systems such as hot and cold water, sanitary and vent

Lecture 2 Create new Project from the Template

Lecture 3 Visibility Graphics and the use of Tab

Lecture 4 Drafting Plumbing Part 1

Lecture 5 Drafting Plumbing Part 2

Lecture 6 Piping a Restroom and the use of the Connect Into Tool.

Lecture 7 Drafting and Plumbing Worksets

Section 2: Background Use, visual manipulation and cleaning it up for use.

Lecture 8 Setting a Background to a linked view so that it matches the Architectural

Lecture 9 Replace an existing background with a cleaned up background

Lecture 10 View Templates for floor plans.

Lecture 11 Clean up a background for Use.

Section 3: Advance Piping Techniques

Lecture 12 Adding a slope amount to revit

Lecture 13 Sloping PIpe and how to connect to fixtures

Lecture 14 Auto Pipe Sizing - How to check the plumbing fixture family and pipe Legends

Lecture 15 Creating a pipe tag.

Lecture 16 8 Items to look for to have items show up in a view

Lecture 17 Adding Insulation to Pipe

Lecture 18 View Range and why to not put the view range in a View Template

Lecture 19 Creating a titleblock from scratch.

Lecture 20 Create a Riser, tagging the pipe and placing the views on a sheet.

Plumbing design professionals that are fairly new to Revit or looking for additional resources to set up their plumbing template.