How To Add Overhang After Roof Revit

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How to add overhang after roof revit.

On the draw panel click pick walls. Open the 3d view. When a dashed line is displayed on the exterior of the wall click to place the roof line. Reference plane in plan view.

In the drawing area highlight the west wall. Click architecture tab work plane panel ref plane. Learn how to troubleshoot your roof overhang or offset issues to make better more precise roofs with autodesk revit. Then select the line style you want.

Understand your roof options. On the options bar select extend to wall core if you want the overhang to be measured from the core of the wall and then specify a value for overhang. Activate overhang on picked walls roof this is part of the revit pure basics package. Now the next step is to select the linework tool from the modify tab view panel.

In the properties dialog box for the view you want to see the overhang lines in set the underlay drop down to be the. Create roof lines with an overhang. Two options for the overhang when you create a roof in revit using the select walls tool in the options bar you will see an option with a checkbox see the left red colored arrow in the image below. Sketch or pick a closed loop for the roof.

In this video we will be adding a structural truss underneath a roof and then attach the truss to the roof. Select the reference plane and on the properties palette enter a name for the plane.