Revit Add Roof Plan

For type select a view type from the list or click edit type to modify an existing view type or create a new view type.

Revit add roof plan. 9 join roofs add opening to create dormer. Click the roof button on the build menu on the home ribbon and sketch the roof footprint. I have linked in an architects drawing into an mechanical template in my project browser i have only got floor plans ceiling plans and elevations i need to add a roof plan so that i can put together a. This tool is located in the modify tab.

To cut off a roof in order to sketch another roof on top of it select the roof in the drawing area. To create a dormer model required walls and additional roof. Select one or more levels for which you want to create a plan view. On the properties palette specify a cutoff level and then specify a height for cutoff offset.

I ve just started my very first revit project and am already pulling my hair out i had a search but cant find my answer. 1 st floor no overhang. Floor plan reflected ceiling plan structural plan in the new plan dialog. Sketch the new roof on top of the existing roof.

Then follow these 2 steps. In the properties dialog box for the view you want to see the overhang lines in set the underlay drop down to be the level on which the roof was created. See hd version of video tutorial here. The roof is outlined by magenta lines with magenta triangles on the outside of the line.

Use it to extend the dormer roof to the main roof. Go to the new level for the roof under floor plans on the project browser. The triangles are the slope annotations which by default are 9 inch rise to 12 inch run. 3d view of roof begin by opening the plan view in which you want to see the roof line overhang as a hidden line.