
This Akrimee pattern brick vent block is a native Revit family designed for creating decorative, ventilated masonry screen walls. The Akrimee pattern brick vent block features a distinct geometric arrangement that allows for airflow while maintaining a solid visual presence. The block is modelled with standard brick proportions, finished in a uniform red tone. Its design relies on the offset stacking of rectangular units to create voids, facilitating passive ventilation in exterior or interior masonry applications. This unit is intended for rhythmic, repeating installations, where the interlocking geometry forms a continuous, textured screen. The geometry is clean and precise, suitable for architectural detailing in both contemporary and traditional masonry contexts.
The download is a 369 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.
Users can load this RFA file into a project and utilise it as a component-based family for masonry screen walls. It is best applied by creating a host wall or placing individual units along a reference line to establish the desired pattern. The block supports standard Revit material parameters, allowing for the application of realistic brick textures and bump maps for high-quality architectural visualisations. Proper alignment and snapping to grids are recommended to ensure consistent spacing and structural logic throughout the wall assembly.
Akrimee Pattern Brick Vent Block
Free
This vent block is ideal for residential garden walls, building facades, and semi-enclosed courtyards where airflow and privacy are required. Architects often specify these units for their ability to break up large, solid masonry surfaces with light and shadow. They are frequently used in tropical or arid climate projects to improve passive cooling. When searching for this asset, professionals typically look for terms like decorative brick screen, ventilation masonry block, or patterned brickwork to achieve a specific aesthetic and functional performance.
File formats
What changed in 1.0
Initial release.
Free to use in personal and commercial projects, including paid client work.
Covers 1 seat.