Revit Roof Gable End

In the drawing area select the fascia.

Revit roof gable end.

In this infinite skills tutorial author brian myers demonstrates how to create a gable roof using autodesk revit architecture. Use the modify sub elements button to select your newly placed points. Change the slope angle of the roof. Sloped edges on a roof sketch line create a sloped roof.

In the image below you can see that the roof now has a gable end. The means that revit will not slope the roof up at this point hence a gable end will be formed. Whether you want a double gable roof with 6 pyramid shaped dormers or a simple gambrel roof the basics remain the same. Define a sloped edge to a sketch line.

You can specify the mitering option. Select your flat roof press the modify sub elements button that appears. Vertical horizontal or perpendicular. We can also see that there is triangular gap left in the gable wall.

This tutorial is an excerpt from the revit architecture roof design training course. Add a gable roof to a building in revit architecture 26 sep 2015. The mitering options of a fascia can not be changed if the fascia either wraps a corner or is not on a gable end. Add point or split line if better suited creates points at intersections place your new points as required.

This video was recorded using revit 2012. Revit roof slope can seem complicated at first glance but by learning a few critical features you can create any roof shape you desire. This video demonstrates the following. Your downpipe elbows should automatically generate via the revit autorouting.

When using a newer software release you may notice. Navigate to a suitable elevation view west elevation in the example next go to systems tab pipe draw your desired gutter downpipe run. To use this do the following. When the fascia on a gable end of a roof does not wrap the corner the end is mitered.