The Bottom Line
Understand floor modeling methods. Floors are one of the most fundamental, sketch-based system families used in a Revit model. You can customize them to accommodate a variety of assumptions at various stages of design.
Master It How can you create a structural floor with integrated metal decking?
Model various floor finishes. Thick and thin floor finishes can be created in Revit to support tagging, scheduling, and quantity takeoffs.
Master It How would you represent a thin finish material in your project such as carpet?
Create ceilings. Ceilings are sketch-based system families that can host objects such as light fixtures and HVAC diffusers.
Master It What's the best way to model a ceiling within a space?
Understand roof modeling ...
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