Revit Walls Showing Through Floor

A floor or slab will be visible in a plan view if it is partially above the view depth or if it is within 4 feet approximately 1 21 meters of the bottom clip.

Revit walls showing through floor. By default all walls created in revit are joined together. Which suggests perhaps a setting somewhere. The first one is to right click the blue boundary point of the wall and click on disallow join. To prevent the floor or slab from being visible in plan view you need to adjust the bottom clip so that it is more than 4 feet above the floor or slab and set the view depth so that it does not include any part of the floor or slab.

A common issue among revit beginners is the unability to properly control if a line will display between 2 walls. Just for future reference when placing walls revit will default the base constraint to the level of the view you are in. When these elements take up a large amount of area e g. In some cases you want to see a line between two walls especially in a case where an interior wall is joined with an exterior wall.

Please use accept as solution and give kudos as appropriate to further enhance these forums. Showing results for. There is 3 ways to fix this issue. When using a transparent background for solid fill patterns elements below the fill will show through.

The generic model family category will appear in the floor plan view. If you are in a level 1 view and set the top offset to level 2 the next. I found that it is intended to work this way for specialty equipment because they dont usually cut sections through that type of equipment such as csi division 11. If i start a new project from the revit template i don t get this behavior.

If you are in the level 3 plan view then the base constraint will be set to level 3. The top offset will default to the last used value e g. Then it may appear that the solid fill is not working or is not working properly. That sounds like a nasty little endless loop.

This isn t an underlay nor is it a transparent floor. If the family category is changed lighting fixtures the family will not be visible in the floor plan view. 3 checked view renge dialog.