Adjust a curtain segment to create a panel with the dimensions desired to house a door within a curtain wall from the model of previous exercises.

Getting Started

Make sure you have the source files downloaded for this exercise. You can get them with the links above.

Substitute a Curtain Panel with a Door

1. Open Revit file: Lab03_E4_Placing door in curtain walls.rvt
2. Open the South-Studio elevation view.
3. Modify the curtain grid lines as shown in previous lessons to match the layout below:
4. select the vertical curtain grid line shown below and change the left dimension to 4'-0":
5. Results shown below:
6. Change your view mode from Hidden Line to Shaded
7. Assign Wood - Dark panel type to panels shown below
8. As shown below set the highlighted panel to the Curtain Wall Single Door - Wood type.

Save your file

Save your file as Spring2024_3262_firstinitial_lastname_LAB03_EX04.rvt

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