From Dynamo to C# – Get and Set Parameters
I’m the kind of guy that uses Dynamo for practical things, an indispensable swiss army knife that I used to manipulate data. Getting and setting parameters is obviously key. This time around we look at how this is done in Dynamo and then how we can achieve that same thing with code. In this example →
Revit Bulk Unit Conversion Addin
One of the most downloaded files here at Revit.AU is the metric conversion journal script. Despite the obvious →
From Dynamo to C# – All Elements of Category
I had a few comments in response to my post on using the API to clear out a →
Is DWF Better than PDF?
If you ask anyone in the building services industry what they use to markup drawings, I can almost guarantee that no one will answer with Design Review. The large majority will say Bluebeam, a few will say Acrobat and then the luddites will say pen and paper. Unlike Bluebeam and Acrobat, Design Review doesn’t implement →
Removing Revit Line Patterns with C# Macros
Sometimes you might encounter an element within Revit giving you grief. Recently for me it was a line →
Creating Annotation Tag Variations
Are you new to Revit and starting to create customised content for your models? You have all the →
Building Healthy Asset Models
Understanding how to integrate with your client’s asset and facility management requirements at first seems like a daunting →
Don’t Have Dimensions in Families for COBie? Don’t Worry!
So you’re new to COBie and a deadline is approaching, your favourite project BIM manager comes up to →
Using Dynamo to Insert a DWG Into a Revit Family
Another question that I’d rather not have the answer left to email I have a project on which →
Merging IFC Files with BIMServer
A question came through via email the other day in the office We’ve been trying to issue federated IFC files, but the combined size balloons up to 20x the original size. Is getting these models to a consumable size a wild goose chase? Well, the short answer is no, it’s not a wild goose chase →
Calculating and Tagging Pipe Obverts with Dynamo
There are times when we need to show a little more information than Revit is able to provide out of the box. Take for example internal pipe inverts and obverts. When tagging pipework, you can tag the quadrants of the pipe and the centre node. So what do you do when you need →
Step by Step Guide – Creating My Iplex FWG Family in Revit
A lot of people ask me if I’ll give them my Iplex floor waste gully family. The answer →
Titleblock Integers, Take 2 – Video Guide
A quick follow up to my previous post on titleblock integers with a little more in depth explanation for new users to Revit. →
