Revit® software provides mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) engineers with tools to design even the most complex building systems. View images to see how Revit supports Building Information Modeling (BIM), to help drive more accurate design, analysis, and documentation of efficient building systems from concept through construction.
Analysis
Energy analysis using building element
Automatically create a more precise energy analytical model.
Energy Analysis for Revit
Support sustainable design decision making.
Collaboration
IFC Linking
Link an IFC file to the current project.
Worksharing
Multiple users save their work to a central file.
Revit Server
Collaborate on shared models across a WAN.
Vault integration
Integration helps streamline data management.
Autodesk 360 integration
Gain access to integrated Autodesk 360 features.
IFC Certification
Revit is certified by BuildingSMART International.
Bidirectional links, multiple analysis packages
Analysis results can automatically update your model.
Interference check
Scan Revit model for collisions between elements.
Design
Trim/Extend Multiple Elements
Trim / Extend can be used on multiple elements using box selection.
Family Parameter Order Adjustment
Maintain parameter order as you specify.
Tooltips for Family Parameters
Customize Revit MEP tooltips and communicate parameters and their use.
Calculation methods for pressure drop
Calculate duct and pipe pressure drop using either Haaland or Colebrook equations.
Assembly Code Settings
UniformatClassifications.txt location can be modified and reloaded.
Conceptual design tools
Sketch freely, and create free-form models.
Autodesk Exchange
Access functionality through Autodesk Exchange.
Parametric components
The graphical system for design, form making.
Bidirectional associativity
A change anywhere is a change everywhere.
HVAC/electrical design room color-fill plans
Communicate design intent, visually.
Piping and electrical content
Access electrical content within Revit.
System browser
Focus on the systems that are important to you.
Enhanced MEP systems
Create and name duct and piping system types.
Sloped piping
Tools support enhanced productivity for piping design.
Point cloud tools
Connect laser scans directly into the BIM process.
Temporary view templates
Change view properties temporarily.
Documentation
Enhanced Hidden lines
Use ambient shadows and hidden lines to show things that are in front of and behind each other.
Revision improvements
Delete revisions and sketch your own revision cloud shapes.
Tag improvements
Move tags and support consistency in your project.
Enhanced Schedules/material takeoffs
Schedule Enhancements with Parameters, Filter & Grand Totals.
Images in Schedules
Create schedules with images to show graphical information for elements.
Keynoting Settings
Keynoting revision dialog has a single path.
View References
Change the referenced view after a view reference has been created.
Duplicate Views
Changes to Duplicate View Naming Defaults.
Tapped duct and pipe tags
Tag duct or pipe with numerical values along length.
Interface to external databases
Output data to any ODBC-compliant database.
Panel schedules
Display totals in current or load values.
Tag on placement/by category
Tag components as they are being placed.
Interoperability
Work more efficiently with your extended project team.
Enhanced schedules
Get greater control of schedule formatting.
Material Takeoff
Calculate/track detailed material quantities.
DWG, DWF, DXF, and DGN support
Work with data from clients or contractors.
Visualization
Sketchy lines
Sketchy Lines that allows users to achieve a hand drawn, informal sketch look.
Anti-aliasing improvements
Turn on Anti-aliasing by view.
Displaced views
Create displaced building design views.
Design visualization
Capture design ideas in a near-photorealistic state.
Rendering
Minimize project costs with cloud-based rendering.