Revit 2017 Lower Floor Fixtures Showing In Upper Floor

I start by drawing walls on the top floor.

Revit 2017 lower floor fixtures showing in upper floor.

I can swith off the underlay ok and i have tried vg or vv to isolate level 0 in level 1 view but it does not appear to work. Posted on 10 03 2015 12 11 2015. People who are new to revit are always having issues seeing everything in a project view. Am i right in thinking that in primary range top and bottom will show things like furniture in projection.

I guess it s the autocad mentality that is so hard to shake at first. Hello i am trying to draw a dormer on top of a pitched roof. The only plane that can show the windows on floor below is cut plane. Underlays are helpful when you need to understand the relationship of components at different levels for coordination and construction.

Can anyone please tell me where i have gone wrong. The reason why we can t see it is that they are placed above the cut plane of the plan s view range. Use this technique create identical elements on multiple floors levels. However this is easier said than done.

How to copy revit elements from one floor to another. I have my view template set to electrical plan but even when i set the view template to none and the view range is set to 4 0 the fixtures are still visible. Some hosting elements like walls. I am working on a project that has a referenced revit file from an architect and i am placing some objects and for some reason i can see those objects on all three floors that are in the project.

Anyway over time i ve seen and heard plenty of suggestions on what a user should or should not do to expose missing elements but the following top 10 reasons is the most. They are not showing in the floor plan views of any other levels. The floor plan cut the model at elevation 1200 mm but the windows sill height are at 1700 mm. Lower floors visible on upper floor i am designing my first house with revit 2012 but the lowwer floors are visible on top floors and even when printed.

Floor details showing through from lower floor i succesfully created a two storey building from imported autocad files by tracing over but when i am in level 1 view i can see level 0 as well. This is useful for a repeating floor plan or if you d like to copy elements from one level to another as a starting point for a floor plan. Creating an underlay for example you may want to use an underlay to make it easier to place light fixtures above furniture in an architectural model. Some typical scenarios are the include the outline of the perimeter of the roof the outline of an entrance canopy roof light positions etc.

So i need the cut plane at the elevation more than 1700. But when you open the floor plan you can t see the windows. Items showing up on all floors that shouldn t be i don t know if this is the best spot to post this question or not but here it is. Showing overhead lines on your plans.

These are supposed to sit exactly over the windows on elevation. Select elements to be copied in the active view plan section elevation or 3d view. About the view range.