Revit Sloped Roofs

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

Revit sloped roofs.

Revit roof slope can seem complicated at first glance but by learning a few critical features you can create any roof shape you desire. Define a sloped edge to a sketch line. Create a roof slope using the defines slope property 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. By default the whole roof will be sloped.

Creating complex sloping roofs in revit 2014 roof junctions controlling roof slopes and levels. Change the slope angle of the roof. 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. 8 set variable material for sloped insulation.

To specify roof pitch select a slope defining boundary line click the numeric slope definition. How to modify roofs at sub elements. The insulation thickness must be at least as thick as the vertical slope else you will receive a warning. This video covers how to create a flat roof in revit that contains slopes for roof drainage.

When using a newer software release you may notice. Use a slope arrow to define the slope. Check variable material in the roof structure to create sloped insulation. First make sure that your main roof is all one big roof.

First if your roof is at a 45 degree angle and at a slope of 1 4 over 12 you do not need to these steps. In sketch mode select a roof boundary line that defines slope indicated by. We cover creating the flat roof adding slopes to roof by using. Sloped edges on a roof sketch line create a sloped roof.

In addition if you have a surface that is sloping in two directions refrence the end of the video. This video was recorded using revit 2012. You do not need to have to trinagle slopes but just one with two slopes defined. Use sloped edges or a slope arrow on a roof to create sloped roof elements.

On the properties palette select or clear defines roof slope.