Revit Sloping One Gable To Other Roof

On the properties palette select or clear defines roof slope.

Revit sloping one gable to other roof.

Add a gable roof to a building in revit architecture 26 sep 2015. 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. Do the same for the other side copying doesn t work for some reason try it if you like and you ll see if it does work then revit likes you better than it likes me. In this infinite skills tutorial author brian myers demonstrates how to create a gable roof using autodesk revit architecture.

With extrusion i always have to figure out where i want the roof to be then offset the sketch line by the thickness of the roof to get it in the right place. Draw the arrow then click it and change the properties to select the right levels and offsets. Use a slope arrow to define the slope. To specify roof pitch select a slope defining boundary line click the numeric slope definition.

This video demonstrates the following. Ok found the problem being that i had the roof overhanging the gable at 2. Whereas roof by footprint uses the view level and grows the roof upwards as one would expect since the structure layer is normally on the bottom and has to sit at a particular level. You now know how to join roofs in revit.

This video was recorded using revit 2012. February 16th 2014 02 16 pm 4. Cue the voices of an angelic choir with the reveal of your joined roof well done. Create a sloped roof in revit step 1 draw your roof step 2 define the slope.

7 use slope arrow for odd shaped roof. Change the slope angle of the roof. When using a newer software release you may notice. Cad management cad manager s newsletter.

Quickly generate a roof with two sloped sides that meet at a peak. When i set the roof with no overhang i can move the wall up the gable with the attach tool. The tail is the low point and the head is the high point. Sloped edges on a roof sketch line create a sloped roof.

To create a slope for an odd shaped roof like the one below use slope arrow. This create an uni directional slope parallel to the arrow. But we re not done yet. Define a sloped edge to a sketch line.

Use sloped edges or a slope arrow on a roof to create sloped roof elements. Welcome to the revit forum.