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Wall properties

Wall properties - Revit Tutorial

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Wall properties

- [Instructor] Walls have two different kinds of properties, an instance property, which is for that specific wall, or a type property, which will change all the walls of that type. Let's start here on the first floor plan, by zooming in by spinning the wheel of the mouse, then selecting on this gray wall. We'll find that underneath Properties, we have a variety of instance properties associated with this wall. One of the instance properties is how is the wall drawn, which is the Location Line. When the wall was drawn, it was drawn right down the center of the wall. We could change the way that the wall is drawn by either changing it to Finish Face: Exterior or Finish Face: Interior, which would mean that from here on out, the wall would consider itself having been drawn either on the outside face of the wall or on the inside face of the wall. We could change the Base Constraint or the Top Constraint. The Base Constraint is the bottom of the wall. If you set the Base Constraint to be…

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