For particular object it s not a big deal just calculate the offset value change the level and enter new offset value the object will go to the same place it were.
How to make a family a floor based elemetn.
Face based you can use almost anywhere use a reference plane to kind of simulate non hosted.
The choice of family template is important.
In this blog we will share quick tip on how to use model face based revit families to make cuts in your elements.
Revit wall hosted family to face based family trick in past few day s i got some replies on this post that they are not able to copy the linked families this was a issue about family categories.
You just need to use model face based family template create parametrized or just any form of the void and load it to your project.
Convert a hosted family to face based or non hosted family.
It is very easy to cut elements using face based families.
So if you ever have a hosted family and you want to change the hosting you can use the copy monitor trick to turn it from a wall based or a floor based or a ceiling based to face based.
So if you ever have a hosted family and you want to change the hosting you can use the copy monitor trick to turn it from a wall based or a floor based or a ceiling based to face based.
This is a short excerpt from revit.
If you want to place the face based family somewhere other than a face in the properties palette deselect work plane based.
The template serves as a building block containing the information that you need to start creating the family and that revit needs to place the family in projects.
Tips tricks and troubleshooting by paul f.
Next create a new family file from the appropriate template or open an existing family file similar to the one you wish to create and save as.
How to convert ceiling hosted family to face base family duration.