Adding levels

- Levels is one of the primary…organizational and structural constructs…in your Revit projects.…They help determine where all the important heights are…in your building.…They can be in the positive or the negative direction…and then determine the important values in that Z direction.…It's very common to have a level at each…story of the building.…So I always tell people if there's a button on your elevator…you ought to have a level there.…We can also use levels for other purposes as well.…Any important Z height that you want to…establish in your building.…Whether it's the bottom of your foundation or the top of…an eave condition or…a parapet height or something like that.…

In this movie we're gonna go ahead and…set up the levels in our project.…I'm gonna simplify all this based…on the default metric template.…You can't actually work with the levels…in a floor plan view.…You have to actually go to a vertical view…like an elevation or a section.…Our default template included several elevation views.…I'm gonna open up one of those.…