Use the copy tool when you want to copy a selected element and place it immediately for example in the same view.
Copy and paste floors revit.
To place families on another level or more than one other level the outcome is affected by whether a structural floor slab was present when the families were added.
Click on the up one floor button to move to floor 2.
Use this technique create identical elements on multiple floors levels.
Navigate to edit paste paste hold position and the object will paste in place keeping the same x and y coordinates of the copied object.
Select elements to be copied in the active view plan section elevation or 3d view.
You can then use the paste from clipboard or paste aligned tools to paste copies of the elements in the drawing or in another project.
Alternatively you can navigate to edit copy from the menu.
Should you wish to number the upper floors from 201 2 nd floor and 301 3 rd floor as below.
When we use copy to clipboard and paste aligned.
Revit copying room tags between floors to maintain correct room numbering.
If we use the copy to clipboard tool on the three desks one on each floor and then use paste aligned to selected levels choosing level 2 we get a dialog showing that there are two warnings associated with the desks over the two structural floors the desk on the left is not involved in the warning.
This is useful for a repeating floor plan or if you d like to copy elements from one level to another as a starting point for a floor plan.
The copy to clipboard tool is different from the copy tool.
The copy to clipboard tool copies one or more elements to the clipboard.
Drop the paste menu and select aligned to selected levels.
The same is true for foundation walls.
How to copy revit elements from one floor to another.
On the clipboard panel select copy to clipboard.
Some hosting elements like walls.
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