Revit Show Roof Overhang

In sketch mode select a boundary line for the roof.

Revit show roof overhang.

February 17th 2014 04 31 am 2. There are many situations when you need to show the outline or boundary of overhead elements on your plan views. February 16th 2014 07 40 pm 1. Posts 61 current local time 06 22 pm.

Two models are essentially the same right now. This is measured from the exterior face of the wall s studs telling us that the extend into wall to core option was checked. On the properties palette enter a value for overhang. Welcome to the revit forum.

Edit the roof sketch select the roof and click modify roofs tabmode panel edit footprint or edit profile. After creating a roof you can change its shape or overhang cut openings or align ridges. Roof overhang grayed out just on one side of my roof the overhang is grayed out and i can t set it 2 0. We could of course just draw these on the appropriate floor.

Z almightysr wrote in message news 41dbfebb 1 2 newsprd01. Why do i not get the option for a roof overhang. See attached what am i doing wrong. Some typical scenarios are the include the outline of the perimeter of the roof the outline of an entrance canopy roof light positions etc.

W e have this dual pitch tip condition. We ve got a six on twelve pitched hip roof except i put nine on twelve on the ends. W e re going to do this twice because there are two options inside the a djust eaves command. 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.

Then select the line style you want to represent the roof overhang in the view. When editing the footprint of a roof modify properties of its boundary lines to change the roof overhang. The wall section above right which by the way is from my recently published book residential roof design using autodesk revit shows an overhang of one foot six inches. Help menus says its there.

Click finish edit mode. Inside revit i ve got some simple models that show these concepts. 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. Now the next step is to select the linework tool from the modify tab view panel.

Look at the option bar. Change the roof overhang.