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.
Revit add roof plan.
Click view tab create panel plan views drop down and then click.
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.
Use join unjoin roof tool.
The roof is outlined by magenta lines with magenta triangles on the outside of the line.
See hd version of video tutorial here.
Then follow these 2 steps.
Use it to extend the dormer roof to the main roof.
Go to the new level for the roof under floor plans on the project browser.
Sketch the new roof on top of the existing roof.
Select one or more levels for which you want to create a plan view.
1 st floor no overhang.
Add another view to your project or duplicate an existing view.
This tool is located in the modify tab.
To cut off a roof in order to sketch another roof on top of it select the roof in the drawing area.
Click the roof button on the build menu on the home ribbon and sketch the roof footprint.
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.
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.
Floor plan reflected ceiling plan structural plan in the new plan dialog.
On the properties palette specify a cutoff level and then specify a height for cutoff offset.
3d view of roof begin by opening the plan view in which you want to see the roof line overhang as a hidden line.