Raul Kalev

Extra-Low Voltage Systems Engineer · Revit Specialist · Plugin & App Developer

Engineering practical tools for Revit

About me

5+ Years Field Experience
BSc Arch. Tech & Construction
3+ Languages (C#, Python, JS)
20+ Tools & Plugins · Growing Monthly

The Bridge Between Layout & Logic

Specializing in Revit electrical design workflows (Fire Alarm, CCTV, IT).
Developing custom C# & Python plugins to automate the mundane.
Practical, field-tested understanding of installation vs. design.

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Revit API C# .NET WPF Python IFC

Revit Plugin Portfolio

A growing library of 20+ purpose-built tools for electrical design, BIM coordination, and documentation, with more added every month.

CAD Manager

Optimized DWG Control

Toggle DWGs/layers per view
Bypass View Template limits
Database-backed settings

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CircuitPath

One-Click Pathing

Set 'All Devices' path mode
Idempotent & Undo-friendly
Instant project-wide fixes

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Camera FOV

Visual Coverage

Calculate cones from sensor specs
Live 3D/2D visualization
Parametric updates

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Jira Integration

Task Management

Create/Update issues in-app
Sync priorities & assignees
Screenshot attachment support

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Panel Schematics

Schematic Helper

DataGrid UI for row mgmt
Auto-place detail items
Sync electrical params

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Single Line Diagrams

Auto-Gen SLDs

Circuit-based generation
Level-aware placement
Smart spacing controls

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Dialux Import

Lighting Bridge

Import from linked models
Auto-create missing types
Smart LED strip grouping

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IFC to Revit

Conversion Tool

Map categories & types
Batch placement utility
Center-of-bbox logic

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Cable Catalogue

Wire Management

Rule-based selection
Filter & Sort types
Material Design UI

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Revit MCP Connector

AI-Native Revit Workflows

Connect Codex and Claude to live Revit
176+ controlled tools across ten workflow groups
More tools and workflows added every month

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Revit IFC Viewer

Fast Model Coordination

GPU-accelerated multi-model viewing
Revit sync and follow-selection
Sections, properties and model comparison

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ProSchedules

Excel-Like Schedule Control

Sort, filter and group Revit schedules
Inline editing and intelligent auto-fill
Highlight scheduled elements in the model

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SmartTags

Collision-Aware Tagging

Direction-aware tag type selection
Batch and active placement workflows
Automatic collision detection and repositioning

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EliteSheets

Multi-Format Sheet Export

Batch export PDF, DWG and DXF
Search, filter and select any sheet set
Smart DXF grouping with clear error reports

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SoundCalcs

Room Acoustics Analysis

SPL and STI calculations from speaker layouts
Octave-band and intelligibility heatmaps
Walls, reflections and reverberation modelling

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PlaceViews

Documentation Toolkit

Bulk-place views across matching sheets
Duplicate, rename and edit views and sheets
Integrated revision creation and management

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Project Setup

Standards & Startup Hub

Batch-link IFC and DWG files
Create levels, views and plan sets
Transfer standards and review warnings

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Connections

Electrical Connection Tool

Connect devices individually or as one circuit
Automatic electrical system type detection
Panel limits and cable-length warnings

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DALI Manager

Lighting Control Assignment

Organize DALI controllers and lines
Batch-assign selected lighting devices
Monitor address and current capacity live

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Renumber

Sequential Parameter Tool

Number circuits and model elements by picking
Prefixes, suffixes, padding and paired values
Discipline-specific numbering modes

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RB Type ID

Structured Object Identification

Generate IDs and type numbers from PBS data
Preview changes before writing to Revit
Detect duplicates and reconcile changed elements

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Revision Control

Batch Sheet Revisions

Review sheets and current revision state
Apply revisions to multiple sheets
Remove revisions in the same safe workflow

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Family Library

Visual Revit Content Browser

Index reusable Revit family content
Generate and browse visual thumbnails
Load and place families without leaving Revit

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