BIMWorkshops_MEP Templates
- 1. April 24-25, 2014 CENTRAL STATES SCOTT CONFERENCE CENTER OMAHA, NE Kelli Lubeley A GOOD START CREATING AN EFFECTIVE REVIT MEP TEMPLATE
- 2. LEARNING OBJECTIVES: • Understand the role a template plays in the success of each project • Organize the project browser and sheet index and create cartoon views and sheets • Create view templates and filters based on typical construction document graphics • Create and modify coordination schedules and panel schedules for organized documents
- 3. STANDARDS Title block Line Weights/Patterns MEP Settings Category Tags Text Object Styles Dimensions View Title View Tags Cover Sheet Sheet Order Views on Sheets Families/Types Naming Conventions
- 4. ORGANIZATION Naming Conventions Families/Types Sheet Order Project Browser Organization Cartoon Set Sheet Index View Types Schedules for Sheet Schedules for Coordination Panel Schedules Shared Parameters Coordination Views
- 5. STREAMLINING Filters View Templates Coordination Views Families/Types Standard Details White Papers/Documentation
- 6. Do Your Homework! Gather: • Sets of Current Documents • Graphics for all disciplines • List of systems on typical projects • Typical details • Standards Documents Decide: • Line Weights & Patterns • Annotation Styles • Naming Conventions • Families/Types • Views • Sheets • System Types
- 11. Line Styles
- 12. Somewhere in between This: And this:
- 13. Legends
- 15. Browser Organization • How do your users work? • What do most of your projects consist of? • What makes sense to you?
- 16. MEP Settings
- 20. View Templates
- 26. Panel Schedules
- 27. 1. Select a cell in the panel schedule template. 2. In the Choose Category drop-down, select a category. 3. In the Add Parameter drop-down, select a parameter.
- 28. Thank You! Kelli Lubeley Virtual Design Coordinator Dewberry klubeley@dewberry.com