Revit Roof Overhang Greyed Out

One of the nine roofs does not allow me to set an overhang meaning when i set the base level of 0 the roofs aren t in line.

Revit roof overhang greyed out.

When you create a roof in revit using the select walls tool in the options bar you will see an option with a checkbox see the left red colored arrow in the image below. If you want to change the position of the roof use the properties palette to edit the base level and offset properties to change the position. If you choose not to move the roof to a different level revit notifies you later if the roof. 5 activate overhang on picked walls roofs.

Roof overhang option not available for some roofs i have a project built up of 9 houses. This video will show you how to increase the overhang on a portion of the roof and fix the eave height. Since switching to ra 2011 when i draw the footprint of a roof it s not letting me enter an overhang. Box is greyed out.

Click architecture tabbuild panelroof drop down roof by footprint. For more tips tricks and tutorials on all things revit and bim. Get these project files and all advanced 1h courses. Creates a roof using the building footprint to define its boundaries.

Not sure why since switching to ra 2011 when i draw the footprint of a roof it s not letting me enter an overhang. Extend into wall to core. Two options for the overhang. Use pick walls if you want the roof to automatically adjust when walls are moved.

Display a floor plan view or a reflected ceiling plan view. Https youtu be noznjnfia2u walls in revit. By peterj in forum revit architecture tips tricks. Select each boundary line and set the value in properties or in option bar.

This post explores the effect of different types of wall finish materials on the overhang of the roof. If you try to add a roof on the lowest level a dialog prompts you to move it to a higher level. After creating a roof you can change its shape or overhang cut openings or align ridges.