18 Tips To Master Revit Curtain Walls

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The Curtain Wall tool in Revit can do much more than glazed walls. It can be used for walls with complex patterns, special railings and even casework.

These tips should help you understand and master this awesome tool.

 

1- UNDERSTAND THE HIERARCHY OF CURTAIN WALLS

Curtain Walls contains most properties of a basic wall. They have bottom and top constraints and their profile can be modified. Curtain walls are different because of a few key additional features. Have a close look at the image below.

CURTAIN GRIDS
Curtain grids are division created on the walls. These division can be horizontal or vertical.

MULLIONS
Mullions are elements that can be created on each curtain grid segment, as well as on each curtain wall extremities.

CURTAIN PANELS
Curtain panels are rectangular…

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