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Building mechanical design - Ductwork and pipework

Ductwork and piping are a necessity in building design. It allows you to deliver water and air to specific points in the structure. In this learning path, learn how to design sloped piping in Revit and how to work in tight spaces to make everything fit.


Course overview

Ductwork and Piping are a necessity in building design. It allows you to deliver water and air to specific points in the structure. In this learning path, learn how to design sloped piping in Revit and how to work in tight spaces to make everything fit.

Course outline

25 min.

Working with sloped piping in Revit

Sloped piping, a critical component of plumbing projects, has additional options to consider as you are adding it to a model. Learn how to model sloped piping, modify the direction and slope, and connect pipes into sloped piping.

Sloped piping, a critical component of plumbing projects, has additional options to consider as you are adding it to a model. Learn how to model sloped piping, modify the direction and slope, and connect pipes into sloped piping.

This content takes approximately 25 minutes to complete. By the end, you should be able to:

  • Model sloped piping.
  • Modify the direction and slope of sloped piping.
  • Connect pipes into sloped piping.

Before you start

  • Please make sure you have the Revit software loaded.
  • If you have technical difficulties, please reach out to product support


30 min.

Working in tight spaces with duct and pipe in Revit

Using the Revit Interference Check tool, we can find clashes and fix them by running parallel pipes and connecting fittings to each other.

Using the Revit Interference Check tool, we can find clashes and fix them by running parallel pipes and connecting fittings to each other.

This module takes approximately 30 minutes to complete. By the end of the module, you should be able to:

  • Work with Interference Checking
  • Create and modify parallel pipes
  • Change short runs of ducts so fitting connects to fitting

Before you start

  • Please make sure you have the Revit software loaded.
  • If you have technical difficulties, please reach out to product support