Modifying Points In Revit For Roof Plan

Select the linework tool in the view panel on the home ribbon.

Modifying points in revit for roof plan.

If you select relative new points will be. In the example below we add a bunch of points and change their relative height with modify sub elements tool. Revit displays the modify linework contextual ribbon. This video shows you how to add a split line and a point to a flat roof so that you can edit the roof to allow for drainage channels gulleys.

If you found t. The elevation edit box displays on the options bar with a relative check box next to it. 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 of the reference plane. Use the modify sub elements button to select your newly placed points.

Select your flat roof press the modify sub elements button that appears. The points are used by the shape modification tools to change the element geometry. This makes the roof line visible in the plan view but the lines appear as solid lines. Click modify floors tabshape editing paneladd point.

You can use the add point tool to add singular points to the element geometry. Add point or split line if better suited creates points at intersections place your new points as required. Add a negative value to the middle points and a slope is created. Click on each roof edge line to change the linetype.

Add a negative value to the middle points and a slope is created. We could of course just draw these on the appropriate floor plan views using detail lines which would certainly get the job done. The tail is the low point and the head is the high point. This create an uni directional slope parallel to the arrow.

Select the roof and click modify roofs tab mode panel edit footprint or edit profile. Make sure define slope is inactive and that the arrow lies on the boundaries. To use this do the following. Select the desired linetype from the line style type selector.

Edit the roof sketch.