Your question: Why is my floor not showing in Revit?

How do you make a floor visible in Revit?

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.

How do you add 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 I turn on underlay in Revit?

Create an Underlay

  1. In the Project Browser, open a plan view.
  2. On the Properties palette, for Range: Base Level, select the level you want to underlay. Range: Top Level is automatically set to one level above the Base Level. …
  3. On the Properties palette, for Underlay Orientation, select Look Up or Look Down.

How do you check visibility settings in Revit?

Click View tab Graphics panel (Visibility/Graphics). On the Model Categories tab and Annotation Categories tab, check the Visibility settings for the types of elements that you added. If visibility for these elements is turned off, select the Visibility check box to make them visible.

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How do I find a site plan in Revit?

Open the Site view. Click View tab Graphics panel View Templates drop-down (Apply Template Properties to Current View). In the Apply View Template dialog, under View Templates, select Site Plan.

Where is the underlay in Revit?

When you set an underlay, Revit displays another level of the model at the view’s cut plane under the current plan view. The underlay can be viewed from above or below the current level. The underlay appears in halftone and is visible in a hidden line view.

How do I show walls below in Revit?

All of the walls and floors are contained within the linked model.



  1. Open the host file and link the structural model.
  2. Open the “Visibility and graphic overrides” dialog box and go the “Revit links” tab.
  3. In the “Display settings” click “By host view”.
  4. Select “By linked view” and select the view to display.
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