Roof Profiles Revit

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Roof profiles revit.

In the roof reference level and offset dialog select a value for level. In the previous tutorial we learn about creating roof in revit model. To find out more about us visit our website. Creating a section view to view the details of the metal deck.

So in this tutorial we will close it edges using roof fascia. Save this family and load it into the project. We created a sloped roof and a roof slab below it. See hd version of video tutorial here.

Display an elevation 3d or section view. Creates a roof by extruding a profile that you sketch. To begin creating your fascia in revit navigate to the architecture tab roof dropdown fascia. Specify the work plane.

This video demonstrates the following. Create a new family. Adjust the metal deck profile shape and layers to better conform to documentation requirements. Now using the beam system tool in the structural drawer draw the outline of your roof.

Creating a new deck type by duplicating an existing deck type and changing its profile. When you are happy with your profile sketch go ahead and hit the green cross. To raise or lower the roof from the reference level specify a value for. To load a generic fascia profile family into your project go to insert load family profiles roofs profiles fascia flat.

The highest level in the project is selected by default. We have implemented some advanced loadable families to easily model a roof in revit in detail. We are going to use the roof slab as a gutter. Using the edit button for the structure parameter to open the edit assembly dialog and make adjustments to the.

This will instruct revit to proceed and create the 3d geometry for your roof form. Click architecture tabbuild panelroof drop down roof by extrusion. A classic roof profile that suites most applications. I say again do not create a closed loop revit will not accept it for this type of sketch.

For static design and calculations use lindabs own developed software lindab structuraldesigner which you will find on lindabs website. We will learn how to create two profile family and use them to define our fascia. Remember to set up your work plane in section to be able to put this beam system down on in plan if your roof is at an angle.