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Altering beam elevations

Altering beam elevations - Revit Structure Tutorial

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Altering beam elevations

- Since in this building, we're going to use bar joists for our roof. We need to set our beams down two and half inches to accommodate for the bar joist seat. Let's see how to do that. Let's go to structure 24. Let's go to the roof level. Let's get rid of all of our filler beams 'cause these are going to wind up being joists. I'm going to select this beam system. I'm going to right click on it. I'm going to select all instances. Make sure you choose only this: visible in view. So pick that. Hit delete and they're gone. I think we might have deleted more than we wanted to. So we just got to pick these guys back up. Hold down the control key. Select this beam, this beam this beam and this beam. Let's click mirror draw axis. Let's pick this midpoint. Let's move our cursor to the right and pick that point. Perfect. And these are good at the elevation they're at. Let's try these two beams in. So…

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