Step-by-step Revit 2025 guide for beginners working with linked architect models
One of the most common questions I get from my peers is:
“How do I work with an architect’s model in my Revit structural project?”
What you’ll learn
- Linking Architectural Revit Model.
- Copying Elements from the linked Architectural Revit Model.
- Creating Structural drawings from the linked Architectural Revit Model.
- Creating Grids and Levels.
- Creating View Filters.
- Creating View Templates for Layouts.
- Creating Legends.
- Adding Structural Walls, Columns and Beams.
- Adding Structural Steel Elements.
- Where to Download Revit Libraries.
Course Content
- Introduction –> 1 lecture • 1min.
- Where to Download Revit Libraries –> 1 lecture • 3min.
- Architect Revit File –> 1 lecture • 1min.
- Working with Linked Architectual Model –> 11 lectures • 1hr 13min.
- View Templates and View Filters –> 2 lectures • 28min.
- Free Structural Model –> 1 lecture • 1min.
Requirements
One of the most common questions I get from my peers is:
“How do I work with an architect’s model in my Revit structural project?”
This beginner-friendly course is designed to answer exactly that.
Whether you’re a student, technician, or just getting started with Revit Structures, this course will walk you through the step-by-step process of linking and working with an architect’s Revit model. You’ll learn how to coordinate effectively, avoid common mistakes, and confidently build your structural model based on the architect’s layout.
What You’ll Learn:
- How to link an architect’s Revit model into your structural project
- How to create key elements from the linked model, including:
- Grids
- Levels
- Structural Columns
- Structural Walls
- Structural Floors
- Structural Beams
- Foundations for columns and walls
- Beam Systems
- Rafters and Purlins
- How to apply view filters to control layout visibility and clarity
- How to create and manage reusable view templates efficiently
- How to download structural families for your project
By the end of this course, you’ll have a solid foundation in using linked architectural models to build your structural design efficiently and accurately in Revit 2025—with real-world workflows you can apply immediately.
The expert in anything was once a beginner who chose not to quit!