Adding Wall Sweeps

1. Open a 3D or elevation view containing the wall to which you want to add the sweep.
2. On the ribbon, click (Wall: Sweep).

   Where is it?

   • Architecture tabBuild panelWall drop-down (Wall: Sweep)
   • Structure tabStructure panelWall drop-down (Wall: Sweep)
3. In the Type Selector, select the desired type of wall sweep.
4. Click Modify | Place Wall SweepPlacement panel, and select the orientation of the wall sweep: Horizontal or Vertical.
5. Place the cursor over the wall to highlight the wall sweep location. Click to place the wall sweep.
6. Add the wall sweep to adjacent walls, if needed.

   Revit preselects the wall sweep location on each adjacent wall.

   If you are in a 3D view, you can add a wall sweep to all exterior walls by using the ViewCube to rotate the view. For more information, see ViewCube.

7. To start a wall sweep in a different location, click Modify | Place Wall Sweep tabPlacement panel Wall Sweep Restart. Move the cursor to the desired location on the wall, and click to place the wall sweep.
8. To finish placing wall sweeps, click Modify.
   

Related topics

• Change the Wall Sweep Profile
• Returning a Wall Sweep to the Wall
• Add or Remove Segments for a Wall Sweep
• Add a Wall Reveal