Mark Calloway

Solibri Mandatory Update

Due to major functionality changes in the Solibri licensing system, the below-listed Solibri versions will no longer work from Sept 18th, 2019. Therefore, all users must upgrade to a supported version to ensure the continued working functionality of the software. Legacy versions (before v9.8.47): An upgrade to a newer version (either Solibri v9.10, SMC v9.9 or SMC v9.8) …

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Revit – Copy and Paste to Selected Levels

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In this blog I will show you how to copy and paste objects on one level to multiple levels. This can be extremely useful for objects that exist in the same layout on multiple floors such as windows, doors and even whole rooms. Firstly select all the objects you wish to copy to another level. …

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How to Create a Walkthrough in Enscape

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In this blog I will show you how to create a walkthrough of your Revit project using Enscape. Walkthroughs are very easy to create in Enscape and once created can be exported as a video file. What is Enscape?Never heard of Enscape? Not to worry, you can check out our live demonstration of Enscape here: …

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Revit 3D Section Box

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What is a 3D Section box?A 3D section box is an invisible box which you can customise the size and position of, to display only elements which are contained within. Perhaps you want to only see the first floor in 3D or maybe just an out building. Using a 3D section box in Revit, we …

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LMTools License Enquiry Report Explained

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In the following instructions I will explain how to perform a Status Enquiry in LMTools when using Autodesk network or multiuser licenses and how to read the result. To Perform a Status Enquiry: 1.       Log onto the desktop of the server which has LMTools installed. 2.       Launch LMTools. 3.       Go to the “Server Status” tab. 4.       Click the “Perform …

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Revit Thin Lines Tool

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In this blog I am briefly going to show you the Revit Thin Lines tool. This is a simple yet powerful tool which can largely go un-noticed. Where to find the Thin Line ToolThe thin line tool can be accessed on the quick access tool bar in the top left of the Revit window. What …

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Revit – How to Save a 3D View

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In this blog I will show you how to save a 3D view in Revit. These will be added to the project browser and can even be added onto sheets. We can save a custom 3D View in just a couple of steps: 1.Go into 3D mode in Revit by double clicking {3D} in the …

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