
This suspended ceiling grid support system is a native Revit family featuring metal hangers for precise ceiling infrastructure planning. The assembly comprises a modular suspended ceiling grid system, designed for integration with standard ceiling finishes. It includes primary and secondary metal runners arranged in a orthogonal pattern, supported by vertical hanger rods. The geometry is clean and functional, focusing on the structural logic of a typical drop-ceiling framework. The components are rendered in a neutral grey tone, highlighting the metal construction. This family provides a clear representation of the mechanical attachment points, ensuring that the structural logic of the ceiling plane is maintained throughout the design and documentation phases of a project.
The download is a 625 KB file containing a Revit family (.rfa). Load it into a project from the Insert tab with Load Family, then place it like any other component of its category; it schedules and tags with the rest of your model.
In Revit, this family is typically hosted to a ceiling level or structural slab. Users should load the component into their project and array the grid units according to the specific ceiling layout. Once placed, the hangers can be adjusted to match the plenum height. The material parameters allow for standard metal finishes to be assigned, ensuring the grid renders accurately in both plan views and reflected ceiling plan sheets for construction documentation.
This grid system is essential for interior designers and architects working on commercial or residential ceiling designs. It is particularly useful during the construction documentation stage to verify clearances for MEP services within the ceiling plenum. Professionals can use this asset to create realistic reflected ceiling plans and sections, ensuring that the structural grid integrates seamlessly with lighting, HVAC diffusers, and other ceiling-mounted equipment. It is a fundamental tool for projects requiring detailed coordination of ceiling-mounted systems in office, retail, or hospitality environments.
Suspended Ceiling Grid Support System with Metal Hangers
Free
File formats
What changed in 1.0
Initial release.
Free to use in personal and commercial projects, including paid client work.
Covers 1 seat.