Revit Roof Slope Insulation

Then place the minimum untapered layer of rigid insulation and metal deck on the joists.

Revit roof slope insulation. This also adjusts the position of the roof if the support and the roof are not aligned. 8 set variable material for sloped insulation. Use shape editing to add internal drains to the roof built using sloped insulation. The second attachment shows how it s actually constructed with 1 2 tapered boards.

Start with the sloping joists and use a beam system and a sloped reference plane to hold them with the slope. The first attachment shows how i normally do it with slope defining lines near the roof drain with the tapered insulation roof element either extended to the main roof or just sketched out that way. How to slope roof insulation only in revit. Want a sloped structure or a sloped insulation in your flat roof.

I used 1 8 and 1 4 sloped pieces on a 1 4 sloped roof. By default the whole roof will be sloped. Use pick supports to split the roof element at the supporting beams. The shape editing tools display on the contextual tab.

First select the roof. The insulation thickness must be at least as thick as the vertical slope else you will receive a warning. Find the insulation assembly item. Select your roof edit type and select construction.

It is made from cellular plastic or fibrous materials and pressed into boards. Here is how to assign a variable material in revit.