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Removing unnecessary objects and layers in the CAD drawing

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Removing unnecessary objects and layers in the CAD drawing

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- Once again, we're staying in our restroom one drawing file and we're going to start looking now at removing unnecessary objects and unnecessary layers in our AutoCAD, or CAD drawing, as it's known, in preparation to drop it in our Revit model. Now, this is all preparing for industrialized construction and it will become a lot clearer as you work through your course. But what we need is a clean, lean CAD drawing, first of all. If we're going to link this into a Revit model, we don't need things like that hatch pat in the middle. That's not needed because what we'll do is we'll actually put a physical floor into this restroom as part of the Revit model later. Things like your sinks here, and your urinals, and your shelves, and so on. All of that information isn't really needed. So, what we'll do first is we'll look at objects and layers. These, you'll notice, are block references. So, if I hover over, that's a block reference.…

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