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Linking and unlinking the site to the house

Linking and unlinking the site to the house - Revit Architecture Tutorial

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Linking and unlinking the site to the house

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- [Instructor] The final part of this chapter is to link and unlink our site. Now, this is the house that I've modeled. Now we've got two bits on this, they're not actually going to play any part in this but worthwhile explaining what they are. You've got the project base point and you've got the survey point. The survey point picks up real world units. So a coordinate on the globe, North, South, East, West or Eastings, Northings, or it could be longitude, latitude or anything else that you can set into this thing. And then this one links back to this. So that's the way it works. This one has controls like North, South, East, West to this. So right, left, up and down, and the elevation. So in the Z-axis, positive or negative and then the angle to true North. So with those four things we can pinpoint this relative to this. This doesn't have to be exactly at the spot that it's meant to be on the globe. We can just tell…

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