This course takes students with basic Revit skills through hands-on modeling of a complete two-story single-family home, from initial setup to final deliverables. The curriculum walks through building the full structure, adding documentation, and producing outputs, making this course perfect for CAD users stepping into BIM applications for their residential projects.
Students will strengthen their core Revit skills by setting up projects, modeling residential architectural and structural elements, and applying professional annotation tools for accurate documentation. The course concludes with assembling sheet sets, optimized views, and 3D visualizations.
By completing this course, you will have developed expertise in:
Set up a new project and model all essential architectural and structural components of a two-story home.
Master the use of annotation tools, such as dimensions, tags, and schedules, to accurately document your design.
Model and document detailed interior layouts for residential and commercial interior spaces.
Compose a professional sheet set and manage all views and scales for optimal presentation.
Generate high-quality 3D views for compelling client presentations.
Create a comprehensive PDF deliverable that showcases your proficiency in Revit for residential design.
Course Curriculum
Lesson 1: Project Setup and Building Foundations
Course Overview (1m 54s)
Start File Setup (4m 51s)
Project North Setup (10m 23s)
Site Plan Elements (5m 27s)
Level Creation (4m 39s)
Exterior Walls (5m 20s)
Cartoon Sheet Set (11m 7s)
Lesson 2: Modeling the Building Structure
Level 1: Layout (11m 51s)
Wall Constraints (3m 39s)
Second Floor Deck (5m 59s)
Level 2: Walls (6m 6s)
Level 2: Layout (10m 48s)
Interior Wall Types (8m 50s)
Exterior Wall Types (7m 24s)
Main Roof Setup (11m 43s)
Secondary Roof (10m 28s)
Lesson 3: Doors, Windows, and Documentation Setup
Flush Doors (9m)
Garage Door (5m 12s)
Sliding Doors (5m 37s)
Windows Layout (9m 34s)
Window Placement (3m 57s)
Additional Windows (7m 9s)
Second Floor Windows (7m 17s)
Custom Stairs (11m 2s)
Midterm Sheets (7m 24s)
View Templates (12m 5s)
Title Sheet Setup (6m 17s)
Views on Sheets (8m 54s)
Export PDF (3m 50s)
Lesson 4: Interior Fixtures & Room Data
Level 1: Fixtures (9m 53s)
Kitchen Fixtures (10m 57s)
Closet Shelving (5m 3s)
Bathroom Fixtures (19m 19s)
Room Separators (4m 26s)
Room Naming (2m 12s)
Level 2: Rooms (3m 58s)
Study Space Wall (5m 29s)
Lesson 5: Schedules and Legends
Door Schedule Setup (3m 38s)
Door Numbers (4m 36s)
Door Schedule Data (6m 15s)
Schedule Formatting (5m 23s)
Door Schedule Cleanup (4m 26s)
Door Types Legend (5m 51s)
Legend Annotations (4m 14s)
Window Schedule Setup (3m 3s)
Window Tags (4m 9s)
Schedule Parameters (4m 11s)
Schedule Formatting (1m 39s)
Lesson 6: Documentation and Presentation
Window Types Legend (14m 2s)
Level 1: Dimensions (4m 29s)
Plan Dimensions Setup (4m 58s)
Plan Dimensions Finish (7m 16s)
Level 2: Dimensions (3m 43s)
Level 2: Cleanup (6m 56s)
Roof Plan Details (9m 1s)
Floor Slab Setup (8m 42s)
Site Plan Setup (9m 57s)
Site Components (2m 37s)
Sun Study Setup (7m 39s)
3D View Sheets (7m 1s)
QC Review (5m 10s)
Final PDF Export (4m 23s)
