Creating compound walls

- [Instructor] We're staying…in the Elements and Families chapter of our…Revit Architecture Professional Certification Prep Course,…and we're gonna look at creating compound walls.…For that reason, we have a new Revit project open…that you can download from your Lynda.com exercise files,…and it's called RevitProject_COMPOUND…Download it and use it…to follow along with this particular video.…So you can see that it's a standard little wall here,…like so, and it's five meters long, 5,000 millimeters,…and if you look at the type selector there…it says Basic Wall and it's a cavity wall with 102,…then you've 75 inside and then another 100 there…and then plasterboard, and as you can see,…it just is a standard, basic, compound wall.…

Now you will use compound walls most of the time…when you're working with Revit Architecture.…A compound wall is basically a wall…made up of more than one vertical layer,…hence the phrase compound.…They're all compounded together if you see what I mean.…So with this little short wall we've got in the project,…