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Adding curtain walls

Adding curtain walls - Revit Tutorial

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Adding curtain walls

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- If you watch the previous two videos then we've already explored two of the three wall families the basic wall family, which is just a simple layered assembly of materials, the stacked wall family, which has two or more basic walls stacked on top of one another vertically. And in this video, we're going to begin looking at the curtain wall. Now, what I want to look at here in this video is specifically type driven curtain walls. In other words, curtain walls whose assembly and structure is defined solely in its type properties. And then in future videos, we'll look at how we can manually customize that. So to first begin here, what I want to do is just kind of pan the drawing out of the way and give myself some empty space over here and just draw a piece of curtain wall. Remember that a curtain wall is just one of the three wall families. Therefore, you're going to use the wall tool to draw one. So you just…

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