

The IFC files may be exported and exchanged between software products using. The family describes the basic geometry of the element, the behavior/relationships of the geometry, and defines the element’s parameters.”Īt United-BIM, we can import an IFC file from Revit as well as export an IFC in Revit and create a Revit family.

Subject Matter Expert, Autodesk in his blog titled “ Your guide to understanding Revit Families” states that Revit families are at the core of Revit, creating Revit Family is same as writing DNA code for an element and quoting further “Simply: the family contains the DNA of how to make an element in Revit, and when you author Revit families, you are writing the DNA code for an element.
