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Adding isolated footings

Adding isolated footings - Revit Structure Tutorial

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Adding isolated footings

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- [voiceover] Piers and pilasters need something to bear on as well. This is why Revit has isolated footings. Similar to the strip footing, this is a bearing element for other foundation systems. Let's go ahead and configure an isolated footing. To get started I'm gonna go all the way down now to my top of footing level. Let's go to the Structure tab. Under the Foundation panel let's click on Isolated Footing. Let's go ahead and click on Edit Type. Let's duplicate. This one wants to be three foot dash six inches by three foot dash six inches by twelve inches. Let's click OK. For the width let's make it three space six. The length is gonna be three space six. The thickness will be 12 inches. Now let's click OK. This time I'd like go At Columns. That way we don't have to start deleting stuff, so click At Columns. Now I'm gonna pick a window around the whole foundation. I'm gonna click on Finish. If everything worked out right, it should trim itself out nice and look right. Everything…

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