Sloped Roofs In Revit

By default the whole roof will be sloped.

Sloped roofs in revit.

Use a slope arrow to define the slope. To specify roof pitch select a slope defining boundary line click the numeric slope definition. When using a newer software release you may notice. 8 set variable material for sloped insulation.

Use sloped edges or a slope arrow on a roof to create sloped roof elements. Define a sloped edge to a sketch line. Want a sloped structure or a sloped insulation in your flat 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.

Whether you want a double gable roof with 6 pyramid shaped dormers or a simple gambrel roof the basics remain the same. Change the slope angle of the roof. Remove the section of the sketch that involved the gable end of the roof make sure the boundaries remain as closed loops. Select the original soffit and edit the sketch.

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. This video demonstrates the following. Sloped edges on a roof sketch line create a sloped roof. The insulation thickness must be at least as thick as the vertical slope else you will receive a warning.

The following example shows a roof that you can create in revit using a slope arrow. This video was recorded using revit 2012. For instructions see creating a sloped surface using a slope arrow. Check variable material in the roof structure to create sloped insulation.

The following example shows a roof that you can create in revit lt using a slope arrow. You can use slope arrows to create slopes on a roof. In sketch mode select a roof boundary line that defines slope indicated by. Use slope arrows to define slopes on a roof such as a 4 sided gable roof.

Creating a roof with different eave heights you can create a roof with slope defined lines at different elevations by joining 2 separate roofs. How to model a sloped soffit for a gable roof in revit. On the properties palette select or clear defines roof slope.