Lesson 08 | Adding and Modifying Walls

This lesson describes how to add and modify walls. You begin the lesson by learning about walls and wall properties. Then, you learn the steps to modify walls. Next, you learn about joins, the steps to edit and prevent wall joins, and about structural walls and foundations. The lesson concludes with some recommended practices for working with walls and joins, followed by exercises on adding and modifying walls and adding structural walls and footings.

Walls in Revit are parametric elements that have height, thickness, materials, and other properties associated with them.

The following illustrations show various examples of adding and modifying walls in different views.

Wall being added in a plan view

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