Distribute MEP elements automatically on ceiling

Revit is a powerful tool used by architects and engineers to design and model buildings in 3D. One common challenge faced by MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) designers is the placement of elements like lighting fixtures, air terminals, sprinklers, fire alarms, and data devices on ceilings. This can be a time-consuming and tedious task, especially in projects with large and complex spaces. However, a new plugin called "Distribute MEP elements automatically on ceiling" promises to simplify this process and save designers a significant amount of time.

Key Features

This plugin is designed to automatically place ceiling elements such as lighting fixtures, air terminals, sprinklers, fire alarms, and data devices in a Revit project. It works with both hosted and non-hosted families, making it versatile and suitable for a wide range of design scenarios. Whether you are working with regular or irregular spaces, this tool will ensure that your elements are placed accurately and efficiently on the ceiling.

Installation and Activation Process

After installing the plugin, users have a 30-day trial period to test its functionality. To activate the tool, users need to send the license code displayed in the license dialog box, along with the payment receipt, to the publisher via email. Within 24 hours, the publisher will send an activation code to the user's email. The user can then enter the activation code in the license dialog box to activate the plugin.

Benefits

Using this plugin can significantly reduce the time and effort required to place MEP elements on ceilings in a Revit project. By automating this process, designers can focus on other aspects of their design and save valuable time. The tool's ability to work with both hosted and non-hosted families, as well as regular and irregular spaces, makes it a versatile solution for a variety of design scenarios.

Conclusion

The "Distribute MEP elements automatically on ceiling" plugin is a valuable tool for MEP designers working in Revit. Its ability to automate the placement of ceiling elements such as lighting fixtures, air terminals, sprinklers, fire alarms, and data devices can save designers a significant amount of time and effort. With a simple installation and activation process, users can quickly start using this plugin to streamline their design workflow. Give it a try and see how it can enhance your MEP design process in Revit!