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Purvi Gandhi Irwin

Purvi Gandhi Irwin

Purvi is the Practice Manager for Architecture, where she supports the integration of software and technology in the building trades. Previously, she was a preservation project architect, where she specialized in using innovative technology to facilitate the documentation and rehabilitation of institutional buildings. Purvi has 15 years of experience in the architecture industry and 10+ years of Revit experience working with existing buildings (most of them also historic), and she has used Revit from conceptual design, through construction administration and project close-out. She has a Bachelors of Architecture from The Cooper Union and a MS in Historic Preservation from the University of Pennsylvania. Purvi is currently a member of the Alexandria Board of Architectural Review in Alexandria, VA, and a member of the Association for Preservation Technology International Technical Committee on Documentation. She also sits on the Advisory Board for the RevitDC Usergroup.

Revit Content Cleanup (aka Don’t Trust the Internet)

March 17, 2020 3 Comments

Need to use content from the internet but don’t know where to start to clean it up? This post will give you step by step directions. Remember – don’t ever load families directly in your project that you downloaded without cleaning them up first.

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Revit 2020.2.1 Hotfix – get it now!

February 11, 2020 No Comments

Autodesk just released a hotfix for Revit 2020.2 and if you haven’t installed it yet, do it ASAP. The 2020.2 release has a bug (discovered

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Filter View Tags of View that are on Sheets

February 11, 2020 No Comments

Have you ever wanted to send a set of drawings but not all the sheets because they aren’t quite ready? Have you had the issue

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Measuring Along a Curve in Revit

January 14, 2020 No Comments

Use this workflow to space elements along a curve at a specified distance, instead of angle.

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Twelve Days of CADD Care: (Day Nine) Training

December 12, 2019 No Comments

On the ninth day of CADD Care, my CADD team gave to me… the best way to make the most out of my training sessions!

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Revit: Upgrading vs. Rebuilding Templates

October 21, 2019 No Comments

Learns the pros/cons of upgrading a Revit vs. building it new

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Revit Schedule Series Part 10 – Fun with Schedules

August 14, 2019 2 Comments

Revit is, underneath it all, a database, and should be used as such. It has the added benefit of being a graphical database, which is

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Revit Schedule Series Part 9 – Software Limitations

July 3, 2019 2 Comments

So far I’ve shown you all of the amazing things that you can do with schedules, but I would be doing you a disservice if

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Revit Schedule Series Part 8 – Additional Tips and Tricks

June 13, 2019 2 Comments

In this post, I’m going to cover using Images in schedules, incorporating Design Options into your schedules, and using schedules with Phasing. Images in Schedules

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Revit Schedule Series Part 7 – General Best Practices

May 30, 2019 No Comments

I have a few best practices that I follow to help me keep my schedules organized and easy to understand. They aren’t complicated but can

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Revit Schedule Series Part 6 – Sheet Lists

May 17, 2019 1 Comment

All drawing sets have a sheet list somewhere that is an index of the sheets in the drawing set. Along with having that schedule, a

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Revit Schedule Series Part 5 – View Lists

May 10, 2019 No Comments

Have you ever wondered what a view list is for? It’s not like you’re going to put it on a sheet in your set, right?

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