Tips To Understand Revit Curtain Walls

Learn how to use the powerful Curtain Walls tool in Revit.
- What are curtain walls?: 0:08
- Add curtain grids: 0:39
- Add mullions: 0:47
- Set a vertical and horizontal grids layout in the type properties: 1:07
- Automatically create interior/border 1/border 2 mullions: 1:23
- Embed a curtain wall inside a regular wall: 1:46
- Create rectangular mullion type: 2:10
- Create curtain panel type: 2:35
- Tip 1: Press tab to cycle through elements: 2:57
- Tip 2: Right-click mullion for selection options: 3:09
- Tip 3: Unpin elements to modify them: 3:19
- Tip 4: Make curtain panel a wall or an empty panel: 3:33
- Tip 5: Set Wall Panel offset: 3:51
- Tip 6: Replace curtain panel by door: 4:06
- Tip 7: Add/Remove curtain grids segments: 4:19
- Tip 8: Set grid justification in instance properties: 4:33
- Tip 9: Don't move the mullions, move the grids: 4:50
- Tip 10: Use corner mullions at intersection: 5:02
- Tip 11: Arrange mullion continuity: 5:22
- Adv tip 1: Add angle to rotate curtain grids: 5:49
- Adv tip 2: Create custom mullion profiles: 6:03
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[@michaelchan792]

Best Revit Tutorial Channel! You're a legend my friend

[@bimpure]

Thanks! That's appreciated :)

[@matthewrobson6709]

Brilliant video its helped me out loads.

[@richardphipps4750]

not all heroes wear capes, thanks dude.

[@ubadaashaeib8237]

thank you much
can I lock grids without using the measure tool ( I meant to lock grids and make them move together )

[@yosseftarek3538]

man, I love you ♥

[@unichoiceservices6360]

Very good!

[@Nano-Heizou]

Thank you so such.

[@osbinlopez4132]

Thanks very well explained

[@jurgenvantomme]

Perfect again! Thank you

[@kahvecimimar9983]

perfect way

[@furkankose5572]

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[@adnansalih4287]

AWESOME !

[@sandro0o00]

Coool!

[@mouhamedalil.6063]

Thank you for this brillant short and condensed video !!! i wonder if there is a way to make miter joint on custom profile mullion ???

[@joaquinrodriguez6578]

Nice, very good...i liked. I have a question.
Sometimes when I add curtain wall doors, the handle is not added, even though it appears in the family. How can i solve this problem? Thank you.

[@karlcorrz]

depending on the curtain wall doors, some handles are only shown when details are set to fine

[@saleemaniyas9332]

how we can cut panels equally in curtain panels ? because i tried to create grids on panels after providing mullion the panels width is not equal .could you please help me to fin out ?

[@ghassanyahia7110]

How to warp walls at curtain wall door/ window ?

[@mistrzjuliusz9372]

can i make in revit some detailed curtain walls , not just simple rectangles that are non-usable crap?

[@bimpure]

Yes, see advanced tip #2 at 6:05.

[@carmineaucello3246]

@@bimpure If you could explain how it would be possible to make them also, it would help.

[@Krizbonz]

I HATE REVIT, super buggy, and terrible design. Thank you for your help.