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Revit: Tips and tricks

In this video, Dr. Ico Broekhuizen gives some tips and tricks to keep in mind when using Revit to model urban areas.

In this video, Dr. Ico Broekhuizen gives some tips and tricks to keep in mind when using Revit to model urban areas.

  • Keep the model simple: ignore small features and avoid narrow gaps between buildings.
  • When creating buildings consisting of multiple elements or blocks, it is best to only stack these vertically. Avoid blocks standing next to each other: it is easy to get small gaps between them by accident. Such small gaps create problems with the wind simulation later on.
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