From the course: Revit: Detailing to European Codes

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Site location

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- [Instructor] Site location and orientation are all very important features. Explaining the context of the site to a client is also massively important, and it would be a real shame if we couldn't portray the drama of this spectacular location, situated on a limestone headland in Gower on the South Wales coast, and in a distance we've got North Devon. It's a fairly sparsely populated area, and I was fortunate enough to grow up not too far away from this location. So not only should we be considering sort of the north, south, east, west axis and where we are with regards to sunrise/sunset, but also the views that we get from this specific site and also the other buildings around. So we have buildings to the west side. We've got nothing to the east, except for the uninterrupted views, and it'll be quite important to get those views across. So we'll be setting the building back to about this sort of point, and the…

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