Revit Sloped Roofs

Use sloped edges or a slope arrow on a roof to create sloped roof elements.

Revit sloped roofs.

Define a sloped edge to a sketch line. Create a roof slope using slope arrows use slope arrows to define slopes on a roof such as a 4 sided gable roof. Want a sloped structure or a sloped insulation in your flat roof. Check variable material in the roof structure to create sloped insulation.

This video was recorded using revit 2012. The insulation thickness must be at least as thick as the vertical slope else you will receive a warning. First if your roof is at a 45 degree angle and at a slope of 1 4 over 12 you do not need to these steps. Whether you want a double gable roof with 6 pyramid shaped dormers or a simple gambrel roof the basics remain the same.

This video demonstrates the following. First make sure that your main roof is all one big roof. 8 set variable material for sloped insulation. By default the whole roof will be sloped.

This video covers how to create a flat roof in revit that contains slopes for roof drainage. Revit roof slope can seem complicated at first glance but by learning a few critical features you can create any roof shape you desire. On the properties palette select or clear defines roof slope. Use a slope arrow to define the slope.

We cover creating the flat roof adding slopes to roof by using. Creating complex sloping roofs in revit 2014 roof junctions controlling roof slopes and levels. In sketch mode select a roof boundary line that defines slope indicated by. When using a newer software release you may notice.

How to modify roofs at sub elements. To specify roof pitch select a slope defining boundary line click the numeric slope definition. Create a roof slope using the defines slope property by applying the defines slope property to lines of a roof boundary you can create different roof types including flat roofs gable roofs and hip roofs. You do not need to have to trinagle slopes but just one with two slopes defined.

Change the slope angle of the roof.