For name enter 00 foundation and click ok.
Revit only shows 2 floors but the building has 3.
If you have not already done so add levels to the project.
See override graphic display of element categories.
After creating a mass for a conceptual design create a mass floor at each level defined in the project.
Verify the detail level for the category of the element.
In the project browser under floor plans right click level 2 and click rename.
Architecture tabdatum panel level structure tabdatum panel level place the cursor in the drawing area and click.
You are almost certainly going to want to change these default names to something more.
In addition to creating a level for each story in a building you can also create reference levels such as sill level.
Create a scope box and apply it to the view.
Each level in your project must have a unique name.
Click modify mass tabmodel panel mass.
In the visibility graphic overrides dialog try the following.
Alternatively you can rename levels by renaming the corresponding view in the project browser.
Open the section or elevation view to add levels to.
Given some walls that go from level 1 to level 2 and a floor at level 2 i have a project where these walls below show thru the floors in plan.
The top offset will default to the last used value e g.
Model categories can have detail level set independent of the view s detail level.
At the prompt click yes to have revit lt rename the corresponding views.
Which suggests perhaps a setting somewhere.
This isn t an underlay nor is it a transparent floor.
A level s name helps you to identify what that datum represents be it a floor level underside of steelwork etc etc.
Verify that the visibility of the object s category and subcategory are enabled.
By default revit will name these new levels level 1 level 2 level 3 and so on.
If you are in a level 1 view and set the top offset to level 2 the next.
If i start a new project from the revit template i don t get this behavior.
Mass floors are based on levels defined in the project.
That sounds like a nasty little endless loop.
Just for future reference when placing walls revit will default the base constraint to the level of the view you are in.
On the ribbon click level.
If you are in the level 3 plan view then the base constraint will be set to level 3.
As you place the cursor to create a level if the cursor aligns to an.
Use the blue grip dot to drag the level head to the desired position.
