Revit Floor Material Takeoff

This tutorial is created in revit 2014 to understand who we can find out the material takeoff of different elements in revit.

Revit floor material takeoff. To create a material takeoff schedule click view tabcreate panelschedules drop down material takeoff. When revit computes the volume of materials for individual layers within a wall some approximations are made to maintain performance. As you can see the format of the schedule is the same as that in revit. The view is great and it goes onto a sheet perfectly.

Click ok now the structural column material takeoff schedule has been exported as a txt file. Download free revit material libraries on bimsmith. Now the material takeoff schedule calculates the material volume based on the types of materials used by the elements. I ve done that fine using vol area to get the thickness actually.

On the properties palette click the edit. In the new material takeoff dialog click a category for the material takeoff schedule and click ok. I ve created a floor type using the correct method the assembly has 7 layers. Add a schedule that provides details such as material type quantity and costs for the model.

Download now for free. I want to schedule the layers in this assembly by layer and thickness rather than keynoting tagging or text noting them. Create material takeoff schedules. Here we select the desktop.

Next we need to show the total material volume of each floor and the total material volume of the whole building. Let us use microsoft excel to open the file. Find revit materials for paint flooring roofing ceilings decking coatings and more. Minor discrepancies might appear between the volumes visible in the model and those shown in the material takeoff schedule.

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