In this video we will be adding a structural truss underneath a roof and then attach the truss to the roof.
How to add opverhang after roof revit.
This post explores the effect of different types of wall finish materials on the overhang of the roof.
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.
If you try to add a roof on the lowest level a dialog prompts you to move it to a higher level.
Two options for the overhang.
Extend into wall to core.
On the options bar for overhang enter 600 and select defines slope.
Creates a roof using the building footprint to define its boundaries.
3d view of roof begin by opening the plan view in which you want to see the roof line overhang as a hidden line.
On the draw panel click pick walls.
1 st floor no overhang.
In the drawing area highlight an entry wall.
Create a sloped roof with an overhang.
Activate overhang on picked walls roof this is part of the revit pure basics package.
If you want to change the position of the roof use the properties palette to edit the base level and offset properties to change the position.
Display a floor plan view or a reflected ceiling plan view.
Click architecture tab roof drop down roof by footprint.
Open the 02 lower parapet floor plan.
Check out the full thing.
If you choose not to move the roof to a different level revit notifies you later if the 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.
After creating a roof you can change its shape or overhang cut openings or align ridges.
Understand your roof options.
Learn how to troubleshoot your roof overhang or offset issues to make better more precise roofs with autodesk revit.