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  1. Open the file above
  2. In Hover the mouse over the design and left-click once a blue box surrounds the design. This will highlight every element in the design (Figure 1).
    [[Image: ___|400px|thumb|center| Figure 1: Highlighting Elements in the Architectural Plan]]
  3. Select the pin icon under the Modify tab (Figure 4). This prevents the linked file from being moved.
    [[Image:___|400px|thumb|center| Figure 2: Pin Icon]]
  4. Open the L1 - Plumbing floor plan by going to the project browser and expanding the Plumbing dropdown (Figure 3).
    [[Image:___|400px|thumb|center| Figure 3: Plumbing Plan in Project Browser]]
  5. Go to the View tab, select Callout. Click and drag over a large area of space containing the bathroom on the first floor (Figure 4).
    [[Image: ___|400px|thumb|center| Figure 4: Callout of the Bathroom]]
  6. Go into the callout view by double-clicking on the generated circle
  7. Select Plumbing Fixtures under Systems tab. Under the Mode tab, select Load Family. Place a sink, toilet, and shower into the bathroom using the file paths provided in Table 1 below.
Table 1. File Paths.
Components File Paths
Sink English Imperial → Plumbing → MEP → Fixtures → Sinks → Sink - Work
Toilet English Imperial → Plumbing → MEP → Fixtures → Water Closets → Water Closet - Flush Tank
Shower English Imperial → Plumbing → MEP → Fixtures → Shower → Shower Stall - Rectangular
    1. Make sure the fixtures al aligned to the wall and placed in the correct orientation. Use the spacebar to rotate the fixtures if necessary.
      1. Note: Make sure that the sink is offset 3 ft off the ground in the Properties sidebar (Figure 5).
        [[Image: ___|400px|thumb|center| Figure 5: Properties Sidebar]]
      1. Three piping systems can be created: a hot water system, a cold water system, and a sanitary system. In this workshop, only the cold water system will be used. To add pipes, click on a fixture and select the Create Pipe icon (Figure 6). Choose the cold water icon and not the sanitary icon.
        [[Image: ___|400px|thumb|center| Figure 6: Create a Pipe Icon]]
      2. In the properties section, ensure that the pipe is selected as PVC - DWV and set the diameter to 1/2" (Figure 7).