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Inserting Windows and Doors

Shows step-by-step how to construct windows and doors based on a 2D drawing.

Before you begin

The architecture is available as a 2D drawing. You want to insert windows and doors into 3D walls that have already been constructed.

Requirements:

  • You have linked a 2D drawing to your model.

  • Your current view is the floor plan view, which already contains 3D walls for the windows and doors to be constructed.

Navigate to:

Project tabArchitecture disciplineConstruction tab

Construction tab Linear Revit

Procedure

  1. Open the Windows or Doors section.
    Window doors Linear Revit
  2. If you want to construct a double door, activate the Double door check box.
  3. Enter the vertical dimensions of the windows or doors.
  4. Click Windows < or Doors < and follow the displayed instructions.
    Tip:

    Inaccurately constructed windows or doors can be corrected with the Revit functions of the Modify tab in the Revit Ribbon.

Results

Windows and doors are placed in the walls.

Model architecture spaces Linear Revit