Pitch Roof In Revit

Whether you want a double gable roof with 6 pyramid shaped dormers or a simple gambrel roof the basics remain the same.
Pitch roof in revit. If slope is active for boundary lines a triangle symbol will appear next to them. Activate slope to create sloped roof this is part of the revit pure basics package. Creating a roof with different eave heights you can create a roof with slope defined lines at different. When using a newer software release you may notice.
This video was recorded using revit 2012. Use sloped edges or a slope arrow on a roof to create sloped roof elements. You can use slope arrows to create slopes on a roof. So in this case since we need to pitch the main roof like the image in the beginning of this article the triangle symbols should only show on the top and bottom lines.
The following example shows a roof that you can create in revit lt using a slope arrow. Define a sloped edge to a sketch line. To create a hip roof 4 side slope define slope for all boundaries. This video demonstrates the following.
Use a slope arrow to define the slope. To create a gable roof 2 side slope remove slope for half the boundaries. With the line being the base and the pitch rising higher towards the centre of the square. Use slope arrows to define slopes on a roof such as a 4 sided gable roof.
Discover free revit bim objects for roofs. Change the slope angle of the roof. Download manufacturer approved bim content for roofs. These triangle symbols indicate that the side of the roof will be pitched.
On the properties palette select or clear defines roof slope. In sketch mode select a roof boundary line that defines slope indicated by. For instructions see creating a sloped surface using a slope arrow. Revit roof slope can seem complicated at first glance but by learning a few critical features you can create any roof shape you desire.
Sloped edges on a roof sketch line create a sloped roof. Create a sloped roof in revit step 1 draw your roof step 2 define the slope.