How To Slope A Flat Roof In Revit

Create a roof slope using slope arrows use slope arrows to define slopes on a roof such as a 4 sided gable roof.

How to slope a flat roof in revit.

Select toggle slope defining for each line of the roof outline. This option turns off the roof slope extrusion for the line. A layaer of light weight celular concrete to give the slope to the roof. Several layers of waterproofing insulation finish etc.

To create a sloped roof in revit modify the footprint sketch of the roof by selecting and specifying the slope defining edges of the roof. By applying the defines slope property to lines of a roof boundary you can create different roof types including flat roofs gable roofs and hip roofs. Select the lines of the roof outline and right click over the line. How to adjust drainage slope of flat roof.

In the drawing area angle icons identify which lines of the sketch define slope. On the properties palette select or clear defines roof slope. Select finish roof on the create roof footprint ribbon. Your now have a flat roof.

You can specify the format of the slope property in the project units dialog. Ok let s see what a flat roof is made of mostly. To specify roof pitch select a slope defining boundary line click the numeric slope definition in the drawing area and enter a value for the slope. Yes i kept it simple for this i don t care if the roof is finished with gravel tiles or just the waterproofing.

The second option in the list is toggle slope defining. When editing the roof sketch select the edge or edges you would like to slope and select defines slope on the options bar.