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Creating a custom basic wall type

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Creating a custom basic wall type

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a basic wall, and specifically creating our own custom basic wall type. Now, you may recall that we cannot make our own wall family, so walls are system families, they are built in, and all of the walls that we have that make up most of the projects that we've seen so far throughout the course have actually been basic walls. So whether it's a stud wall or a brick wall and create our own custom wall type. So what I'm going to do is focus on this wall right here between these two toilet rooms. It's a little narrow right now, there's not really any room there for any plumbing, so let's make a wider wall, a plumbing wall that can accommodate the plumbing that needs to be within it. Now, currently that wall is a basic wall interior one in 15 millimeters type, so basic wall is the family. You'll see that at the top here, and all of these items indented beneath it, those are the types that belong to the basic wall. And we have our curtain wall and our stack wall and then the layer structure…

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