Chapter 20. Importing and Coordinating Revit Models

  • Importing Revit Structure

  • Activating Copy Monitor

  • Running an interference detection

  • Importing and exporting AutoCAD

It is amazing that we are up to Chapter 20, and I'm sure many readers are still unclear on how BIM is fitting in here. Yes, most of the previous chapters showed you how BIM is beneficial in that once you change an item in one place, it changes in another, yada, yada, yada. But you were probably sold on the whole "coordinating with your consultants" thing back when you were considering purchasing Revit. Well, here we are. It's time to tackle that mystical ideology that has put our industry in a loose headlock.

The first section of this chapter will focus on the actual event of importing ...

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