Look at the option bar.
Revit show roof overhang.
Now the next step is to select the linework tool from the modify tab view panel.
Click finish edit mode.
Edit the roof sketch select the roof and click modify roofs tabmode panel edit footprint or edit profile.
The second option if the box is unchecked means that the specified overhang dimension will be measured from the exterior finish face of your wall out to the rafter ends.
Inside revit i ve got some simple models that show these concepts.
Two models are essentially the same right now.
Some typical scenarios are the include the outline of the perimeter of the roof the outline of an entrance canopy roof light positions etc.
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February 17th 2014 04 31 am 2.
Change the roof overhang.
When editing the footprint of a roof modify properties of its boundary lines to change the roof overhang.
We ve got a six on twelve pitched hip roof except i put nine on twelve on the ends.
There are many situations when you need to show the outline or boundary of overhead elements on your plan views.
Roof overhang grayed out just on one side of my roof the overhang is grayed out and i can t set it 2 0.
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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.
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In sketch mode select a boundary line for the roof.
Help menus says its there.
W e re going to do this twice because there are two options inside the a djust eaves command.
After creating a roof you can change its shape or overhang cut openings or align ridges.
Roofs by footprint have an overhang input box sketched roofs use the standard offset tools.
One option is adjusting the overhang and the other is.
February 16th 2014 07 40 pm 1.
Then select the line style you want to represent the roof overhang in the view.
If you want to change the position of the roof use the properties palette to edit the base level and offset properties to change the position of the reference plane.
On the properties palette enter a value for overhang.
W e have this dual pitch tip condition.
See attached what am i doing wrong.
This is measured from the exterior face of the wall s studs telling us that the extend into wall to core option was checked.
