Revit Architecture template checklist

• Line Styles – set up standard line styles and remove unnecessary ones.
• Line Weights – set up standard line weights and remove unnecessary ones.
• Line Patterns – set up standard line patterns and remove unnecessary ones.
• Text Styles – set up standard text styles and remove unnecessary ones.
• Dimension Styles – set up standard dimension styles and remove unnecessary ones.
• Title Blocks – load standard title block, including addendum.
• Wall Types – set up standard, and include some generic types for design. You will not need all types, just the most commonly used ones.
• Roof Types – set up standard.
• Floor Types – set up standard.
• Ceiling Types – set up standard.
• Browser Organization – set how the views and sheets are organized. This is often based on custom parameters.
• Parameters – determine and add all necessary parameters for objects.
• Door Families – create and add most commonly used families.
• Window Families – create and add most commonly used families.
• Keynotes – preset values if your office uses keynote data.
• Schedule Keys – define necessary schedule keys, such as hardware or finish types.
• Schedules – create most commonly used schedules, such as doors and windows.
• Legends – create common legends, such as doors and windows.
• Export DWG – predefine export settings, if necessary.
• Import DWG – predefine import settings, if necessary.
• Cover Page – define cover page content, such as abbreviations, legends, sheet index, etc.
• Units – set project units.
• File Locations – define and save file locations for easy browsing and saving.
• Site Settings – define contour intervals, degrees, etc.
• View Templates – create standard settings for typical views and save them as view templates.
• Fill Patterns – create and/or load fill patterns.
• Materials – set up common materials.
• Object Styles – add additional object styles and refine the rest.