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Adding additional piping

Adding additional piping - Revit MEP Tutorial

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Adding additional piping

- [Voiceover] Now, we've got some big pieces of equipment in. I want to plumb them up. The thing is here, there's a specific way that I like to do it that has kept me out of trouble. I used to do it another way that got me into trouble, so I'd like to point out a couple things to you. In my project browser, I'm gonna scroll down to enlarged mechanical room. I'm gonna pick on this boiler first. So I'm gonna select my boiler. We've got hydronic piping coming in, and I want to pretend we're getting this from our roof. So I'm gonna go ahead and I'm gonna click on this create pipe button. Nothing out of the ordinary here. I'm gonna pick a point right about here, and I'm gonna come over to about here. Maybe I want to run it up this wall. Okay, now what I want to do is my offset. I'm gonna send it up pretty high, but not all the way. I don't know. I'm gonna go 9144, the equivalent of 30 feet. Now I'm going to keep going in this direction, but we won't be able to see the pipe. So I'm going to…

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