Lesson 21 | Working with Ceilings

This lesson describes how to work with ceilings in a building model. You begin the lesson by learning about ceilings and the steps to create and modify them. Next, you learn about some recommended practices for working with ceilings. The lesson concludes with an exercise on creating and modifying ceilings and ceiling components.

You use ceilings to host components such as lights and electrical equipment, smoke detectors, and emergency lighting. Depending on the design requirements, you can create different types of ceilings, such as grid and metal rail.

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Grid ceiling

Objectives

After completing this lesson, you ...

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