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Adaptive Components

A fluid connection between Grasshopper and Revit seems to be within reach, and several computational designers in the parametric modeling community have offered powerful plugins to streamline this workflow. This post focuses on the pros and cons of using adaptive components to import Grasshopper geometry into Revit.

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Filled Regions for Thermal Assemblies

Here’s a quick look at the new FilledRegion.Create syntax in the Revit 2013 API. Filled Regions are often created manually for thermal assembly elevations, a process which is usually frustrating and always tedious. The intention here is to automate the creation of filled regions for thermal assembly sheets.

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Med Mart 4: Facade Design Coordination

The ambitious schedule of the Cleveland Med Mart project required us to reexamine and retool some of the ways we design, document, and deliver a project. As the leaders of the design effort, we knew that we would need to find and build smart connections between our generative design tools and our documentation process in order to not only meet deadlines, but also adapt to the parameters that were developing throughout the design-assist process. This post outlines our linking of Grasshopper and Revit – through a custom utility called Cricket …