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Nº 02
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Architectural Template
DATUM PRO - INT
DATUM PRO - BG
Project Browser - Project1×
[0] Views (DTM_View_Type)
AREAS
Area Plans (Gross Building)
Area Plans (Rentable)
IP
Floor Plans (DTM_Floor_Plans)
01.SD-BASEMENT LEVEL -X.XXm
02.SD-GROUND FLOOR ELEV. ±0.00m
TP
Floor Plans (DTM_Floor_Plans)
00.SITE PLAN
01.BASEMENT LEVEL -X.XXm
02.GROUND FLOOR ELEV. ±0.00m
03.LEVEL 1 ELEV. +X.XXm
Ceiling Plans (DTM_Ceiling_Plan)
Elevations (DTM_Building_Elevation)
EAST ELEVATION
NORTH ELEVATION
SOUTH ELEVATION
WEST ELEVATION
Sections (DTM_Building_Section)
A
B
TP - EXISTING
TP - EXISTING + DEMOLITION
Legends
CONTENTS
LEGEND COMMENTS
LEGEND ELEVATIONS/SECTIONS
LEGEND FLOORS
LEGEND SITE
LEGEND WALLS
SPECIFICATION DOORS
SPECIFICATION WINDOWS
Schedules/Quantities (DTM_Schedule_Type)
BILL OF QUANTITIES (BOQ)
FINISH SCHEDULES
FLOOR FOOTPRINT AREAS
SPECIFICATIONS
Sheets (DTM_Sheet_Type)
TP
A01 - SITE PLAN
A02 - BASEMENT FLOOR PLAN
A03 - GROUND FLOOR PLAN
A04 - LEVEL 1 FLOOR PLAN
A08 - ROOF PLAN
A09 - EAST ELEVATION
A10 - WEST ELEVATION
A11 - NORTH ELEVATION
A12 - SOUTH ELEVATION
A13 - SECTION A-A
A14 - SECTION B-B
DATUM PRO - INT · the download
1 Template
DATUM PRO - INT.rte · Textures
2 Presentation
DATUM PRO - Template presentation.pdf
3 Cover sheet and design statement
Cover sheet - TEMPLATE.docx · Design statement - TEMPLATE.docx
4 Project folders
[PROJECT] · Project folders - how to use them.pdf
5 Shared parameters
DATUM Shared Parameters.txt
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Open DATUM PRO and the drawing set is already in the Project Browser: views, legends, schedules and sheets A01–A14.
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Revit Plugins
+ DATUM BIM REVIT · ADD-INS
Interior
Exterior
ANNOTATION
Doors
Windows
Floors
Stairs
Railings
TAGS
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EXPORT
02.GROUND FLOOR ELEV. ±0.00m
DIMENSIONS✕
SIDES
TopBottomLeftRight
STRINGS, OUTERMOST FIRST
A string that would only repeat another is left out, and the rest close up against the wall.
1 Overall - one end of the building to the other
2 Grid axes - both ends and every axis
Top + LeftTop + RightBottom + LeftBottom + Right
3 Breaks in the facade
4 Breaks and openings - windows and doors
DIMENSIONSSkip what is already dimensioned
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EXPORT SHEETS✕
Destination folder
D:\Projects\Project1\Export+
Subfolder name{project_name}_{date}
FormatsPDFDWGRVT (copy of the model)
FoldersA folder per formatEverything in one folder
ContentSheetsViewsLegends
A01 - SITE PLANA02 - BASEMENT FLOOR PLAN ELEV. -X.XXmA03 - GROUND FLOOR PLAN ELEV. ±X.XXmA04 - LEVEL 1 FLOOR PLAN ELEV. +X.XXmA05 - LEVEL 2 FLOOR PLAN ELEV. +X.XXmA06 - LEVEL 3 FLOOR PLAN ELEV. +X.XXmA07 - LEVEL 4 FLOOR PLAN ELEV. +X.XXmA08 - ROOF PLANA09 - EAST ELEVATIONA10 - WEST ELEVATIONA11 - NORTH ELEVATIONA12 - SOUTH ELEVATIONA13 - SECTION A-AA14 - SECTION B-B
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EXPORT SHEETS
PREPARING
The DATUM BIM tab in Revit. Tags outside the wall at the middle of each opening; dimensions around the whole building, nothing twice.
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Revit Families
+ DATUM families THE SHOP
01 · Full package
Windows
43 window families: 19 for walls, 19 for curtain walls and 5 special.
- The opening type of every sash in Properties
- Railing, frames, sill and reveals — each on or off
08 · Full package
Doors
Every DATUM door in one package.
- Swing doors open in 3D by the angle
- Pocket and barn doors slide open by percent
11 · Full package
Balcony doors
16 balcony doors with a window — single and double, 8 of them with a top light.
- Width by parameter — the window follows
- Interior sill and exterior frame on or off
14
Parking families
A shared parameter counts the parking spaces in the project.
- 90°, parallel and with access aisles
15
Tables with chairs
A round and a rectangular table with chairs.
- Round — diameter and number of chairs
- Rectangular — drag the width, the chairs follow
17
Flow Stair
A railing on global parameters (top) and a family (bottom): riser, tread, steps.
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DATUM families · the shop
18 families
and packages
Windows · doors · balcony doors · parking · furniture · stairs
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and packages
The families the DATUM shop sells — windows, doors, balcony doors, parking, furniture and the Flow Stair — each one recorded in Revit.
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