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Revit siding profile.
Before we can create the repeating detail we need to create the detail profile first.
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Follow the steps below to create a custom profile family to be used in a wall reveal.
Use your own size for this profile.
In the new family select template file dialog choose profile reveal rft then click on open.
Some are wide some are narrow some have groves cut into them some don t.
All styles are engineered for climate and come primed or with baked on colorplus technology.
With your project open click on the application button r then choose new family 2.
This is your siding profile.
Browse companies that make siding and view and download their free cad details revit bim files specifications and other content relating to siding as well as other product information formated for the architectural community.
Some are rough like fresh cut cedar logs and some are very smooth like freshly painted sanded wooden planks.
When modelling these buildings in revit i would typically just model a standard wall with a metal material.
Download profile information for western red cedar siding available in cad or pdf format.
Topics covered or edit profile creatin.
Whilst this works fine and is perfectly acceptable the sheet profile is missing when cut and needs to be added by the use of detail components.
Yesterday i released a new version of chameleon for revit with some exciting new features including tools to create and edit multiple curtain grid systems on a single curtain wall.
Create a new revit family using template.
Create a profile like this.
Add two more profile like below click thumbnail to enlarge.