This is super helpful but can be limiting at times.
How to find the area of a room in revit.
This distance is the computation height.
Area plan views are listed in the project browser under area plans.
How to change the boundary of a room in revit there are times in revit where you want to refine how the areas of your rooms are measured.
About room area room areas display on the properties palette in tags and in schedules for rooms.
As you can see in the image below the closet walls are room bounding and prevent the closet area from being included.
Calculate the defined areas in your project once the rooms project standards and room assignment types are assigned.
To pick area boundaries click modify place area boundary tabdraw panel pick lines.
Today s post highlights the basics of how this works.
About the computation height for rooms revit measures the perimeter of a room at a defined distance above the base level of the room.
Open an area plan view.
Use pick lines to apply area rules see the following procedures for details.
Draw or pick the area boundaries.
About the computation height for rooms revit lt measures the perimeter of a room at a defined distance above the base level of the room.
In the calculate areas dialog specify the calculation type.
In this tutorial how to calculate area in revit.
Click duplicate this type to create a new type with different parameters for future use.
Click quantification tab areabook extension panel calculate areas.
This distance is the computation height.
About room area room areas display on the properties palette in tags and in schedules for rooms.
The default for calculation is standard.
Perhaps you have a column in the room and don t want the area removed or perhaps you have a closet you want to be included in a bedroom.