Ok let s see what a flat roof is made of mostly.
How to make a flat roof in revit 2016.
Creates a roof using the building footprint to define its boundaries.
Enter a name for the in place mass family and click ok.
If you try to add a roof on the lowest level a dialog prompts you to move it to a higher level.
A layaer of light weight celular concrete to give the slope to the roof.
How do we create the slopes of a flat roof in revit.
Presenter pierre derenoncourt explains how to edit and customize a roof assembly for a residential project.
This option turns off the roof slope extrusion for the line.
The second option in the list is toggle slope defining.
Well first off you need full revit with modify sub elements tools.
Click massing site tabconceptual mass panel in place mass.
Select the lines of the roof outline and right click over the line.
Select toggle slope defining for each line of the roof outline.
The application window displays the conceptual design environment.
If you chose by face select a face in the floor ceiling or roof.
Use the by face option when you want the opening to be perpendicular to the selected face.
Create the desired shapes using the tools on the draw panel.
Your now have a flat roof.
Select finish roof on the create roof footprint ribbon.
Display a floor plan view or a reflected ceiling plan view.
Structure tab opening panel.
Create a mass that is specific to the context of the current project.
This lesson is an excerpt from the modeling roof formations structures and materials.
This mass cannot be reused in other projects.
Select finish roof on the create roof footprint ribbon.
Select toggle slope defining for each line of the roof outline.
Yes i kept it simple for this i don t care if the roof is finished with gravel tiles or just the waterproofing.
If you chose vertical select the entire element.
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This option turns off the roof slope extrusion for the line.
The second option in the list is toggle slope defining.
Use the vertical option when you want the opening to be perpendicular to a level.
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Second you edit structure of a floor or roof system family type and in it s edit assembly dialog box check the variable checkbox next to the layer that will be variable thickness.
Several layers of waterproofing insulation finish etc.
Click architecture tabbuild panelroof drop down roof by footprint.
