Question: How do you create a shaft in Revit?

What is shaft opening?

Cutting Shaft Openings. Use this procedure to place an opening that extends through the entire height of a building (or through selected levels) cutting through the faces of roofs, floors, or ceilings simultaneously.

How do you delete a shaft in Revit?

In 3D view you can highlight where the shaft is (you may have to raise the top constraint another level) and simply delete it. Edit: Course if you can select it to change the top constraint then you can delete it anyway…

How do you create a floor in Revit?

Create a Floor

1. Click Architecture tab Build panel Floor drop-down (Floor: Architectural). Where is it?
2. Draw the floor boundaries, using one of the following methods: Pick walls: By default, Pick Walls is active. …
3. On the Options Bar, for Offset, specify an offset for the floor edges. …
4. Click Finish Edit Mode.

How do you activate levels in Revit?

Add Levels

1. Open the section or elevation view to add levels to.
2. On the ribbon, click (Level). Architecture tab Datum panel (Level) …
3. Place the cursor in the drawing area and click. …
4. Draw level lines by moving the cursor horizontally. …
5. Click when the level line is the correct length.

How do you cut an open floor in Revit?

Cut an Opening in a Floor, Roof, or Ceiling

1. Click By Face or Vertical. Where is it? Architecture tab Opening panel. Structure tab Opening panel. …
2. If you chose By Face, select a face in the floor, ceiling, or roof. If you chose Vertical, select the entire element. Selected face for opening by face. …
3. Click Finish Opening.