Revit Area Calculations

Discover how to create robust area takeoffs and perform complex area calculations in Revit.

Introduction

• Welcome
• Using the exercise files

1. Getting Started with Area Schemes

• Overview of the area scheme toolset
• Create a Gross Building area calculation
• Modify a Gross Building area plan

2. Calculating Rentable Areas in a Commercial Building

• Create Rentable area plans
• Add Rentable area boundaries
• Add Rentable area elements
• Add an area schedule
• Add color to areas

3. Customizing Areas and Area Schemes

• Understanding area rules
• Customizing area types
• Creating a custom area scheme
• Non-traditional uses for area plans

Conclusion

• Goodbye