Show Mass Floors In Revit

This video shows how to create mass floors and quantify square footage of conceptual masses within autodesk revit architecture software.

Show mass floors in revit.

When you click show mass all mass instances including a mass and its mass floors are visible in all views even if mass category visibility is turned off in the view. If you have not already done so add levels to the project. Click modify mass tabmodel panel mass. I built the mass in formit and added levels.

Visit revit products forum. You can select the mass in any type of project view including floor plan rcp elevation section and 3d views. To use the floor by face tool you first create mass floors. Show mass by view settings.

This option applies to revit structure only. This option displays masses according to the visibility setting for the mass category on the visibility graphics dialog. Feel free to ask any thing related this video in the comments. Mass floors are based on levels defined in the project.

When the mass category is visible you can independently control the visibility of mass subcategories such as mass walls mass floors and pattern fill lines. I also noticed the 3d levels were not alligned to the mass they were off to the side and did not include the mass. It shows that levels 1 4 are selected but wont cut them in the mass. To create floors from a mass instance use the floor by face tool or the floor tool.

When i brought it into revit i can not get the mass floors to activate. This option applies to revit structure only. Share and vote on ideas for future product releases. After creating a mass for a conceptual design create a mass floor at each level defined in the project.

More on conceptual d. Visit our learning library which features all of our training courses and tutorials at http learn infinit. In this video i will show you how to create create floor by using modify sub element in revit. When you click show mass all mass instances including a mass and its mass floors are visible in all views even if mass category visibility is turned off in the view.

In the type selector select a floor type. To create a floor from a mass floor open a view that displays the mass. Mass floors calculate floor areas in a mass instance. You opened a view that contains a mass but you cannot see the mass.

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