Revit Curtain Wall Panel Profile

Have a close look at the image below.

Revit curtain wall panel profile.

When you use a profile in a project the curtain panels are trimmed to where the profile sketch intersects the center front back reference plane in the profile family. To create a new mullion profile family start a new family with the profile mullion template. If you want to edit the profile place a curtain wall. The pin icon indicates that the panel properties are determined by the curtain wall system.

Use a curtain system type with a curtain grid layout. Curtain walls contains most properties of a basic wall. As with all profile families only 2d creation tools are available. Click massing site tab model by face panel curtain system by face.

Revit allows you to create custom curtain wall mullion profile families in the family editor. They have bottom and top constraints and their profile can be modified. To create a curtain system from mass faces. Open a view that displays the mass.

Select a curtain wall panel and click modify curtain panels tab model panel edit in place. If you cannot select edit in place in the drawing area click for the panel. 1 understand the hierarchy of curtain walls. When you click the pin you can override properties for the selected panel.

The profile template includes two center reference planes and only a single ref. Not all curtain walls are squares or rectangles many take on other forms such as including a radial top one video in this course has us using a floor to attach the top of our curtain wall to this one is going to be a little bit different by finding a curtain wall that s already modeled and placed we re going to make some edits to the profile then we re going to.