Adding a Site within Revit
To get started, let's do something easy, and then migrate into the more difficult areas such as importing a CAD file. The first item you'll tackle will be to start a site using datum points that you'll manually pick using the Toposurface function on the Ribbon's Massing & Site tab.
Let's get cracking. To get started, open the model you've been working on. If you missed the previous chapter, go to the book's web page at www.sybex.com/go/revit2012ner. From there, you can browse to Chapter 18 and find the file called NER-29.rvt.
The objective of the next procedure is to add a topographical surface by choosing datum points and elevations. Follow along:
- In the Project Browser, find the floor plan called Site, and open it. ...
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