How To Create A Roof Plan View In Revit

To edit roof.

How to create a roof plan view in revit.

Set the view direction in a structural plan view change the view from looking down for foundations to looking up for framing views. Display a floor plan view or a reflected ceiling plan view. Click architecture tab build panel roof drop down roof by footprint. Floor plan reflected ceiling plan structural plan in the new plan dialog.

If you try to add a roof on the lowest level a dialog prompts you to. If you try to add a roof on the lowest level a dialog prompts you to. Make sure the floor plan view you choose to work in is associated with the level at which you want to create your roof at. As you can see i have my roof outline over a wall outline but no cavity lines in the wall.

If i change the cut in the view range to go lower it shows the cavity wall outline but cuts the roof. Create a plan region use a plan region to define a cut plane at a different height than the cut plane used for the rest of the plan view. For type select a view type from the list or click edit type to modify an existing view type or create a new view type. Hi im trying to create a roof plan and i want just the roof to be visible in the plan.

Display a floor plan view or a reflected ceiling plan view. So in order to create that a dash roof plan what i can do is come over here to my view tab click here and then come into my floorplan view. Click view tab create panel plan views drop down and then click. I m trying to currently show the cavity wall outline only with my roof outline overlaid as such.

Cut a plan view at a clip plane control the visibility of parts of the model beneath a given clip plane. Click architecture tab build panel roof drop down roof by footprint. Create a roof by footprint. I ve attached an image as to how far i ve got.

Create a plan view add another view to your project or duplicate an existing view. But for whatever reason my a dash roof does not exist. On the draw panel select a sketch or pick tool. To edit roof properties.

If you have set up a level called top of external walls switch to that floor plan view and then choose roof by footprint. Create a plan view.