Where to find Revit’s default library: step-by-step guide

Logotipo azul do Revit com diversas famílias e componentes 3D, como móveis, plantas e eletrônicos, flutuando ao redor. Esta imagem ilustra a variedade da biblioteca padrão do software, essencial para quem busca onde achar a biblioteca padrão no Revit e seus recursos de modelagem.

If you are new to Revit, you have probably wondered where to find the default library to use in your projects. And honestly… you are not the only one. This is a common question among beginners and even among people who have been using the software for years. If you are not familiar with it […]

Revit contour lines not showing: a complete troubleshooting guide

Imagem explicativa sobre por que curvas de nível não aparecem no Revit, com dicas para solucionar o problema na gestão de terreno e topografia.

If you are here because your contour lines are not showing in Revit, don’t worry: this issue has a solution, and it is usually simpler than it seems. In practice, disappearing contour lines are almost always tied to view settings, topography visibility, the contour display range, or the way the terrain was created or imported. […]

Revit 2027: what’s new, how to download it, and everything you need to know

Caixa do software Autodesk Revit 2027, com o icônico logo 'R' em azul em destaque e a marca 'Autodesk' visível na lateral, representando a versão 2027 do popular programa BIM.

Autodesk has officially launched Revit 2027, and the truth is, this version is set to shake up the BIM market. If you are an architect, engineer, or interior designer who uses Revit every day you are probably already curious about what changed and, more importantly, whether it is worth upgrading now. In this article, you […]

How to reduce wall size in Revit: a complete guide

Imagem demonstrando diferentes tipos de paredes no Revit, com foco em dicas para diminuir o tamanho de paredes no software de modelagem arquitetônica.

Reducing the size of a wall in Revit may seem simple, but in practice, that question can point to several different needs. In some cases, the goal is to shorten the wall in plan view. In others, the objective is to reduce the height, make the wall thinner, adjust only a finish layer, or even […]

How DIOC used Blocks to BIM model Kempinski Grace Bay

Delivering a world-class hospitality project in BIM requires more than technical accuracy. It also requires a level of visual refinement that reflects the identity of the brand behind the development. That was exactly the challenge DIOC Ingeniería faced when hired to develop the full architectural BIM model for Kempinski Grace Bay, a new luxury resort […]

BIM Principles: what they are and how they impact projects!

3D BIM building model in Revit showing structural and MEP systems with the text “BIM Principles”.

If you already work (or want to work) with BIM, you’ve probably realized that it’s not enough to know how to model well. You can have a clean-looking file in Revit and still struggle with rework, clashes, and delays. That’s exactly where BIM principles come in. They are guidelines that structure information and workflow, enabling […]

Scan to BIM: how it works in practice and when to use it in your projects

Imagem demonstrando o processo de scan to Bim, com um scanner terrestre realizando a digitalização de um imóvel para criação de um modelo BIM detalhado.

Hey, architect! Imagine walking into an older building, turning on a laser scanner, and within a few hours having a detailed 3D digital model ready to use on your computer. Sounds futuristic, right? The good news is that this future is already here and it’s called Scan to BIM. Scan to BIM is a technology […]

Revit LT: discover the lighter, more powerful version of Revit

Imagem de um laptop exibindo um projeto arquitetônico no Revit LT, com foco na ferramenta de modelagem 3D de uma residência.

If you’re getting started with BIM (Building Information Modeling), chances are you’ve already come across Revit, Autodesk’s® industry-leading software. Every architect or interior designer knows that 3D modeling software can be resource-intensive, taking up a significant portion of your computer’s storage and system performance. But did you know Autodesk developed a lighter, more streamlined version […]

Revit for interiors: discover the advantages of using the software

Imagem de um computador portátil exibindo um projeto de interiores em Revit, destacando as funcionalidades de modelagem 3D para otimizar projetos de interiores.

If you work with interior design or architecture, you’ve probably heard that SketchUp is the go-to tool for your projects. And to be fair, it’s still the most widely used software for that purpose. However, Revit can offer even greater benefits. It may sound surprising, but it’s true. Revit is a powerful ally for architects […]