1. Quality Control for Autodesk® Revit® MEP Models
R. Robert Bell
Design Technology Manager, Sparling

2. Learning Objectives At the end of this class, you will be able to:
Use Filters for QC of Worksets
Resolve Common Modeling Mistakes Using Filters
Resolve Common Modeling Mistakes Using Model Review
Create a QC Checklist

3. Use Filters for QC of Worksets

4. Worksets Shared levels and grids Specific views and filters
Reference planes
Matchlines
MEP elements
Specific views and filters
Model Review add-in

5. Resolve Common Modeling Mistakes Using Filters

6. Common Modeling Mistakes
Element meant for the ceiling is on the floor
Wall elements with no elevation
Wall elements on a horizontal face
Create filters based of family names

7. Resolve Common Modeling Mistakes Using Model Review

8. Model Review Add-in Elevation is exposed Create a check Run the check
Host element is exposed

9. Create a QC Checklist

10. QC Checklist Format the questions so No is a fail
Break the list into sections
Put questions in order of
Documented steps for setup
Elements and their parameters examined
Not all warnings are bad

11. Class Summary Quality control for worksets can be easy
QC views make it easy to correct the model
Element mishosting is harder to find
Model Review add-in
QC Checklist

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