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Creating a trapezoid corner with joined curtain walls

Creating a trapezoid corner with joined curtain walls - Revit Tutorial

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Creating a trapezoid corner with joined curtain walls

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- Curtain walls don't join together well. In fact, they don't join together at all. If you're creating a freestanding curtain wall, you're gonna have issues at the corners. The objective of this video is to create three freestanding curtain walls. We will then select the adjoining ends and switch the mullion type to a trapezoidal corner after we unpin 'em all. So, to get started, jump into your curtain wall project, or any project that you wanna put a curtain wall into. In the Project Browser I'm gonna go down to Level 1 Floor Plan. I'm gonna pick on this back edge. So, I'm gonna zoom in here, I'm gonna draw a curtain wall. In my Architecture tab I'm gonna click the Wall button. In my Properties, I'm gonna click the drop-down, I'm gonna grab that Storefront Curtain Wall. My Base Constraint's Level 1, my Base Offset is 0' 0''. I can go up to the roof level and knock it down 2' 0'', that's fine. I'm gonna come in here and I'm gonna eyeball a point about 1' 6'' off the center line of the…

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