Revit Roof Slope Insulation

Use pick supports to split the roof element at the supporting beams.

Revit roof slope insulation.

Select your roof edit type and select construction. It is made from cellular plastic or fibrous materials and pressed into boards. Want a sloped structure or a sloped insulation in your flat roof. Here is how to assign a variable material in revit.

The insulation thickness must be at least as thick as the vertical slope else you will receive a warning. First select the roof. Then place the minimum untapered layer of rigid insulation and metal deck on the joists. The second attachment shows how it s actually constructed with 1 2 tapered boards.

The shape editing tools display on the contextual tab. By default the whole roof will be sloped. Use shape editing to add internal drains to the roof built using sloped insulation. Rigid board insulation is the most common type of insulation used in low slope commercial roofing.

This also adjusts the position of the roof if the support and the roof are not aligned. How to slope roof insulation only in revit. Check variable material in the roof structure to create sloped insulation. Find the insulation assembly item.

8 set variable material for sloped insulation. 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.