Revit Add Roof Plan

3d view of roof begin by opening the plan view in which you want to see the roof line overhang as a hidden line.

Revit add roof plan.

Use it to extend the dormer roof to the main roof. Add another view to your project or duplicate an existing view. 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. The triangles are the slope annotations which by default are 9 inch rise to 12 inch run.

To create a dormer model required walls and additional roof. 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. Click the roof button on the build menu on the home ribbon and sketch the roof footprint. This tool is located in the modify tab.

Then follow these 2 steps. Floor plan reflected ceiling plan structural plan in the new plan dialog. 1 st floor no overhang. Click view tab create panel plan views drop down and then click.

Sketch the new roof on top of the existing roof. Go to the new level for the roof under floor plans on the project browser. 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.

To cut off a roof in order to sketch another roof on top of it select the roof in the drawing area. The roof is outlined by magenta lines with magenta triangles on the outside of the line. 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. 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.