How To Show Roof Overhang In Revit

Two options for the overhang.

How to show roof overhang in revit.

Cut openings in an extruded roof. 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. Return to the properties dialog box and change the underlay to none. A plan view representation of the roof displays.

On the draw panel click pick walls. Your roof overhang is now visible in your chosen plan view in the line style you which. When a dashed line is displayed on the exterior of the wall click to place the roof line. Here is my simple building a single storey building with an overhanging pitched roof.

And now i need to set it s underlay to show the roof element. In the drawing area highlight the west wall. This post explores the effect of different types of wall finish materials on the overhang of the roof. Begin by opening the plan view in which you want to see the roof line overhang as a hidden line.

Now click on the lines of the roof overhang you wish to be visible this will change their line style. Create roof lines with an overhang. First of all i need to open the ground floor plan. Repeat for the north and east walls.

It is also worth knowing that. Select the extruded roof and click modify roofs tab opening panel vertical. If the go to view dialog displays select the appropriate plan view in which to edit the profile. In the properties dialog box for the view you want to see the overhang lines in set the underlay drop down to be the level on which the roof was created.

Extend into wall to core.