Revit Advanced: Walls - Everything You Need to Know

Revit software is a widely used tool in the architecture, engineering, and construction industry. It is a powerful BIM (Building Information Modeling) software that allows users to create 3D models and analyze building components. It has become an essential tool for architects, engineers, and contractors due to its ability to streamline the design and construction process, improve collaboration, and reduce errors and conflicts.

In this course, we take a deep dive into working with walls in Revit, exploring both the fundamental and advanced features related to wall creation and modification. Using Revit 2022, I’ll guide you through practical techniques while sharing insights from my own experience to help you work more efficiently. Along the way, you’ll discover valuable tips on the strengths and limitations of various Revit tools, helping you avoid common mistakes. Just because a feature exists doesn’t always mean it’s the right one for your project.

We will look at the importance of the location line in walls, and how it affects the behavior of walls, we will talk about attaching and detaching of walls, and the use cases and limitations of this tool. Next, we will take a look at editing a wall profile, and we will learn when it is better to use the attach or edit profile tools. We will talk about inserts in walls and how they behave at the threshold of two walls with different thickness. Next, we will learn in depth about wall joins, how they work, and what the limitations are. We will also learn about wall sweeps, reveals, slanted, tapered, and stacked walls. We will talk i