Mashrabiya Revit Family Access
To make your family truly functional, ensure the following parameters are built into your family types: Parameter Name Controls total horizontal boundary Screen Height Controls total vertical boundary Lattice Thickness Controls depth of the screen for structural integrity Perforation Ratio Number/Percentage Drives the openness of the pattern for daylight control Material Allows switching between wood, GRC, aluminum, or terracotta Best Practices for BIM Performance
Too many void extrusions can significantly slow down the project. mashrabiya revit family
Associate the material parameter of the nested family with a new family parameter in the host family named Mashrabiya_Material . To make your family truly functional, ensure the
: A fast way to simulate the look is by modifying curtain wall mullions to small dimensions (e.g., Example for Diamond:
Use extrusion rather than sweeps or swept blends whenever possible.
Example for Diamond: