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Posted onDecember 22, 2016May 20, 2021Knowledge

Managing View Templates with Revit links that are set to “By Linked View” per level

by Jay Merlan5 Comments on Managing View Templates with Revit links that are set to “By Linked View” per level

One of the biggest challenges of dealing with large Revit models is working with outside consultants’ linked Revit models. You may need to use a linked…

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Posted onAugust 18, 2016September 28, 2016Knowledge

A quick fix for gridline bubbles that do not copy/monitor on the same ends of the gridlines

by Jay MerlanLeave a comment on A quick fix for gridline bubbles that do not copy/monitor on the same ends of the gridlines

Occasionally, you may copy/monitor gridlines from a linked model only to realize that the grid bubbles are all over the place. Some are at the…

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Posted onJanuary 22, 2016September 28, 2016Articles

ArchSmarter Toolbox – Free Macros for Revit to Maximize Efficiency

by Jay MerlanLeave a comment on ArchSmarter Toolbox – Free Macros for Revit to Maximize Efficiency

  We recently stumbled onto a set of Revit macros that may be of use to all Revit users regardless of skill level. The good…

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Posted onJanuary 18, 2016September 28, 2016Knowledge

Overlapping Grid Bubbles in Revit and How to Fix Them Globally Across Multiple Views

by Jay Merlan6 Comments on Overlapping Grid Bubbles in Revit and How to Fix Them Globally Across Multiple Views

How do you deal with overlapping grid bubbles? Whether you use “elbows” on your gridlines or offset your bubbles, you should never have to go…

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Posted onOctober 15, 2015September 28, 2016Knowledge

How to show a custom scale as “None” or “N.T.S.” in Revit

by Jay MerlanLeave a comment on How to show a custom scale as “None” or “N.T.S.” in Revit

For those of you who are new to Revit, there are many hurdles to overcome when working with documentation. We’ve all run into the issue…

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Posted onSeptember 1, 2015September 28, 2016Articles

Worksets used to control visiblity and graphics are a big no-no.

by Jay MerlanLeave a comment on Worksets used to control visiblity and graphics are a big no-no.

Can we, as a community, agree that using worksets to control visibility of elements is a horrible idea? There have been a number of models in…

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