How To Make A Slanted Roof In Revit
In the option bar make sure define slope is activated for boundary lines.
How to make a slanted roof in revit. In sketch mode select a roof boundary line that defines slope indicated by. To create a gable roof 2 side slope remove slope for half the boundaries. When editing the roof sketch select the edge or edges you would like to slope and select defines slope on the options bar. Want to create a sloped roof.
Want a sloped structure or a sloped insulation in your flat roof. In the drawing area angle icons identify which lines of the sketch define slope. If slope is activated a triangle symbol will appear next to each boundary. On the properties palette select or clear defines roof slope.
To create a sloped roof in revit modify the footprint sketch of the roof by selecting and specifying the slope defining edges of the roof. To specify roof pitch select a slope defining boundary line click the numeric slope definition. The insulation thickness must be at least as thick as the vertical slope else you will receive a warning. Check variable material in the roof structure to create sloped insulation.
The revit interface is a bit unclear about constructing a flat roof but no roof is truly flat and creating a flat roof in revit allows the designer to annotate the roof without having to deal with the issues associated with the modeled hips and valleys of a low slope roof. 8 set variable material for sloped insulation.