Roof To Wall Line Revit

Sketch mode is used to allow you to define the boundary of your roof.

Roof to wall line revit.

Once again select the wall first 1. By default all walls created in revit are joined together. In some cases you want to see a line between two walls especially in a case where an interior wall is joined with an exterior wall. The other element can be a floor a roof a ceiling a reference plane or another wall that is directly above or below.

Then choose attach top base 2 and finally select the roof 3. Fascia to a model line. As another option to hosting the extra fascia cap to the soffit revit also allows you to host the roof. Select the roof tool.

Revit then makes the wall meet the underside of the roof correctly. You can see in the 3d view that this constraint moves the dormer walls up to the main roof. 5 activate overhang on picked walls roofs. Roof by footprint can be used for both flat and sloped pitched roofs.

I drew a model line along the workplane of the rake and along its return back to the wall. A common issue among revit beginners is the unability to properly control if a line will display between 2 walls. In this video i show you how to attach the walls in revit to the roof above them. By attaching a wall to another element you avoid the need to manually edit the wall profile when the design changes.

Create the roof of the dormer using the walls we just placed. You can set an overhang on roofs created with pick walls. Use pick walls if you want the roof to automatically adjust when walls are moved. For her expertise with revit but also for her knowledge of how programs can work in real life situations.

Select each boundary line and set the value in properties or in option bar.