One Slope Roof Revit

Creating complex roof in revit.

One slope roof revit.

To create a slope for an odd shaped roof like the one below use slope arrow. Of slope arrows must not lie in interior of slope defining lines message was driving me nuts when making a simple sloped roof shed roof. See hd version of video tutorial here. To specify roof pitch select a slope defining boundary line click the numeric slope definition.

If we had to do this by making one roof then we had to do a complicated dance with base line offsets and very short slope arrows. The following example shows a roof that you can create in revit lt using a slope arrow. On the properties palette select or clear defines roof slope. Highlight one of the sketch lines and check the defines slope checkbox in the options bar.

Create a sloped roof in revit step 1 draw your roof step 2 define the slope. Set the pitch i m setting this at 40 degrees again and i am offsetting the pink lines by 200mm at the bottom and the sides only. Every time we think we got it right revit cannot make that roof. June 1 2010 by edwin prakoso.

Then in your rectangular sketch for your roof set only one of the purple sketch lines to be slope defining. I can only make this clearer if you sat right next to me had a look at our details and then discuss and try solutions to do this in revit. Use slope arrows to define slopes on a roof such as a 4 sided gable roof. The tail is the low point and the head is the high point.

This create an uni directional slope parallel to the arrow. 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. Check variable material in the roof structure to create sloped insulation. In sketch mode select a roof boundary line that defines slope indicated by.

You can use slope arrows to create slopes on a roof. Want a sloped structure or a sloped insulation in your flat roof. 8 set variable material for sloped insulation. For instructions see creating a sloped surface using a slope arrow.

Draw the arrow then click it and change the properties to select the right levels and offsets. You will see a slope symbol appear next to the sketch line. Go back into your roof plan and draw another smaller roof this time the defines roof slope the little triangles is set on the left and right lines. The insulation thickness must be at least as thick as the vertical slope else you will receive a warning.

By default the whole roof will be sloped. Fisrt use slope defining lines rather than the slope arrow in this case.