From the course: Creating Concrete Buildings with Revit Structure

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Reviewing rebar cover settings

Reviewing rebar cover settings

- Okay, it's time to start reinforcing all of this concrete. In Revvit, there are many ways to add rebar to the modeled items. Luckily, buried inside of these model items are some rules. We can tell the concrete members, the specific cover settings we want our reinforcing embedded in, so it doesn't ever become exposed to the elements and eventually rust. In this video, we'll investigate the concrete members and choose a cover setting. We'll then make our own custom cover setting. So let's jump into Revvit. Under models, let's go to 'open'. Russ, where you're keeping your exercise files. I'm going to go to chapter six, then I'll grab '0 6 0 1 cover settings,' click 'open.' Okay, let's go down to level one structural plan. Let's open up our section we have here. Now let's zoom in on this wall. So if we select this wall right here, let's scroll down on the properties. Notice that we have rebar cover, exterior, interior,…

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