How do I add a plan region in Revit?

What is a plan region?

A plan region defines a cut plane at a different height than the cut plane that is used for the rest of the view. Plan regions are useful for split level plans or for displaying inserts above or below the cut plane. Plan regions are closed sketches and cannot overlap each other. They can have coincident edges.

How do I create a multiple area plan in Revit?

Click Architecture tab Room & Area panel Area drop-down (Area Plan). In the New Area Plan dialog, for Type, select an area scheme. Select a level for the area plan view. If you select more than one level, Revit creates a separate area plan for each level and groups them by area scheme in the Project Browser.

How do you create a cut plane in Revit?

Cut a Plan View at a Clip Plane

1. In the Project Browser, select the plan view you want to cut by the back clip plane.
2. On the Properties palette, under Extents, find the Depth Clipping parameter. …
3. Click the button in the value column. …
4. In the Depth Clipping dialog, select an option and click OK.

How do you create a region plan?

Create a Plan Region

1. Open a plan view.
2. Click View tab Create panel Plan Views drop-down (Plan Region).
3. Sketch a closed loop using lines, rectangles, or polygons.
4. On the Properties palette, for View Range, click Edit.
5. In the View Range dialog, specify the primary range and view depth.

How do I find my plan regions in Revit?

Click View tab Graphics panel (Visibility/Graphics). In the Visibility/Graphics dialog, click the Annotation Categories tab. Scroll to the Plan Region category. Select or clear the check box to show or hide the plan region.

How do I calculate area in Revit 2020?

Calculate Areas in a Project

1. Click Quantification tab Areabook Extension panel (Calculate Areas).
2. In the Calculate Areas dialog, specify the calculation Type. …
3. Under Selection, click Selection.
4. In the Rooms/Room Groups Selection dialog, select the rooms and room groups to be considered in the calculation.

How do I change the area plan in Revit?

Click Architecture tab Room & Area panel Area drop-down (Area Plan). In the New Area Plan dialog, for Type, select an area scheme. Select a level for the area plan view. If you select more than one level, Revit creates a separate area plan for each level and groups them by area scheme in the Project Browser.

Why can I see the level below in Revit?

Follow these steps: In plan view, click View menu > View Properties. Click the Edit button for the View Range parameter. Enter a value for both the Bottom Offset, under Primary Range, and the Level Offset, under View Depth, that is more than 4 feet from the floor or slab.