Revit 2021: Essential Training for MEP

Learn the basics of MEP design in Revit 2021. Discover how to create basic floor plans, design electric circuits and lighting systems, create plumbing plans, and more.

Introduction

• Learning Revit 2021

1. Starting a Revit Project

• Starting a project using Revit templates
• Touring the user interface
• Linking other models
• Copying levels and setting up monitoring
• Creating floor plans

2. Revit Electrical

• Adding receptacles
• Adding panels
• Creating spaces
• Creating a circuit
• Adding lighting fixtures
• Adding switches
• Creating a lighting circuit
• Creating a switching circuit
• Creating and labeling a wiring plan
• Adding conduit
• Creating conduit types
• Adding cable tray

3. Revit Mechanical

• Starting a mechanical project
• Adding mechanical equipment
• Adding air terminals
• Adding supply duct
• Adding return duct
• Adding duct accessories and fittings
• Sizing duct
• Tagging duct
• Adding zones and heating and cooling loads
• Adding insulation
• Adding hydronic piping

4. Revit Plumbing

• Creating a plumbing view
• Adding fixtures and domestic supply piping
• Adding sanitary sloped piping
• Adding equipment
• Adding additional piping
• Creating a system
• Adding pipe accessories
• Tagging items
• Looking at the System Browser

5. Revit Workflow

• Creating drafting views
• Importing AutoCAD
• Importing details
• Creating sheets
• Printing sheets
• Creating schedules
• Using phasing
• Working with text
• Working with dimensions
• Looking at mechanical settings
• Simple modify techniques
• Making and controlling revisions

Conclusion

• Next steps