Revit: Aluminum Facades

This course is a solid start for professionals who want to transition aluminum structure design into the BIM environment. In 10 sessions, you will go from placing your first mullion to creating a full-scale model with all necessary specifications and drawings.

Who is this course for?

  • Revit Beginners: Those who want to start learning the software with a specific focus on facades.
  • Aluminum System Designers: Professionals looking to automate their workflow and move away from manual calculations.
  • Designers: Those who need to interact professionally with architects within a BIM environment.
Revit: Aluminum Facades training for beginners and facade engineers.

Course Program & Technical Aspects (10 Lessons)

  • Interface Introduction: Navigating Revit through the lens of facade solutions.
  • Curtain Walls: Mastering the core tools for glazed partitions and envelopes.
  • Frame Construction: Placing mullions, transoms, and infills accurately.
  • Profile Parameterization: Configuring the parameters of facade profiles.
  • Glazing & Panels: Working with various types of glass units and panel infills.
  • Technical Detailing: Creating basic connection and interface nodes.
  • Automation: Generating material take-offs and schedules for profiles and infills in a few clicks.
  • Documentation: Formatting plans, sections, and elevations according to industry standards.
  • Collaboration: Fundamentals of team-based project work (Worksharing).

Learning Outcome

You will learn more than just how to “draw” a facade; you will master creating an Information Model that automatically updates all data whenever changes occur. You will become a sought-after specialist ready to work in modern BIM-driven design teams.

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