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Adding joist systems

Adding joist systems - Revit Structure Tutorial

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Adding joist systems

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- [Voiceover] I'd like to start adding some joists. Now that we've prepared our framing to accommodate for the joist seat, it should be pretty easy. So what I want to do is, before you do anything, let's load some joists in, 'cause I know we don't have any. Let's go to the Insert tab. From the Insert tab, notice we have a Load from Library panel. Let's click on Load Family. I want to scroll down here to find Structural Framing. I'd like to go to Steel. Now I want to find K-Series Bar Joist-Rod Web. Once we find K-Series Bar Joist-Rod Web, let's click Open. Now I want to find some 14K6s, and I want to grab some 8K1s. Pretty small, but we need them for our smaller bays. So I'm going to click OK. Now let's go back up to our Roof Level. First thing that I want to do, though, is let's put some framing in here. So I'm going to right-click on this W14 by 30, and I'm going to Create Similar. Now I'm going to pick this mid-point, and I'm going to frame it out to here, and I'm going to do the…

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