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Step 1: Open a Floor Plan View In the Project Browser, double-click on a Floor Plan (e.g., Level 1 or Level 2). This ensures you draw the floor at the correct level. Step 2: Select the Floor Tool Go to the Architecture Tab → Click Floor (Shortcut: FL). The Modify | Create Floor Boundary tab will appear. Step 3: Draw the Floor Boundary Use the Draw Tools (Line, Rectangle, Polygon, Arc, etc.) to outline the floor shape. Ensure the boundary forms a closed loop (no gaps or overlapping lines). Step 4: Adjust Floor Properties Choose Floor Type:
In the Properties Palette, select a predefined Floor Type (e.g., Concrete Slab, Wood Flooring). To create a custom floor, click Edit Type → Duplicate → Modify the floor structure. Set Floor Constraints:
Base Level: Defines which level the floor is placed on. Offset: Adjusts the height relative to the base level. Step 5: Finish the Floor Click Finish Edit Mode (✔️) in the top ribbon. The floor will be created and visible in 3D View (Shortcut: F3). Step 6: Modify the Floor (Optional) Adjust Thickness: Select the floor → Go to Properties → Change thickness under Structure. Add Openings: Use Edit Boundary to cut out areas (e.g., stair openings). Attach to Walls: Use the Align Tool to connect the floor to walls properly. Bonus: Advanced Floor Features ✅ Sloped Floors: Use the Modify Sub Elements tool to adjust elevation points. ✅ Floor Materials: Assign different materials using Edit Type → Structure. ✅ Split Face: Apply different finishes to parts of the floor.
Conclusion Creating a floor in Revit is simple and flexible, allowing you to define floor boundaries, adjust materials, and add openings easily. Need help with custom floor types or slope creation