Sloped Roofs In Revit

Whether you want a double gable roof with 6 pyramid shaped dormers or a simple gambrel roof the basics remain the same.

Sloped roofs in revit.

This video demonstrates the following. Create a sloped roof in revit step 1 draw your roof step 2 define the slope. On the properties palette select or clear defines roof slope. By applying the defines slope property to lines of a roof boundary you can create different roof types including flat roofs gable roofs and hip roofs.

In sketch mode select a roof boundary line that defines slope indicated by. Sloped edges on a roof sketch line create a sloped roof. Use slope arrows to define slopes on a roof such as a 4 sided gable roof. This video was recorded using revit 2012.

You can use slope arrows to create slopes on a roof. Here is a little known method that can be used to create a soffit that follows the falls of the gable roof or similar. Check variable material in the roof structure to create sloped insulation. How to model a sloped soffit for a gable roof in revit.

The following example shows a roof that you can create in revit using a slope arrow. The insulation thickness must be at least as thick as the vertical slope else you will receive a warning. Creating a roof with different eave heights you can create a roof with slope defined lines at different. Revit roof slope can seem complicated at first glance but by learning a few critical features you can create any roof shape you desire.

Want a sloped structure or a sloped insulation in your flat roof. For instructions see creating a sloped surface using a slope arrow. By default the whole roof will be sloped. Define a sloped edge to a sketch line.

Change the slope angle of the roof. When using a newer software release you may notice. Use a slope arrow to define the slope. 8 set variable material for sloped insulation.

The following example shows a roof that you can create in revit lt using a slope arrow. To specify roof pitch select a slope defining boundary line click the numeric slope definition. Use sloped edges or a slope arrow on a roof to create sloped roof elements.