See hd version of video tutorial here.
Roof profiles revit.
Create a new family.
In the previous tutorial we learn about creating roof in revit model.
We will learn how to create two profile family and use them to define our fascia.
Specify the work plane.
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I say again do not create a closed loop revit will not accept it for this type of sketch.
When you are happy with your profile sketch go ahead and hit the green cross.
Using the edit button for the structure parameter to open the edit assembly dialog and make adjustments to the.
To begin creating your fascia in revit navigate to the architecture tab roof dropdown fascia.
We have implemented some advanced loadable families to easily model a roof in revit in detail.
Creating a section view to view the details of the metal deck.
Creating a new deck type by duplicating an existing deck type and changing its profile.
Adjust the metal deck profile shape and layers to better conform to documentation requirements.
So in this tutorial we will close it edges using roof fascia.
Remember to set up your work plane in section to be able to put this beam system down on in plan if your roof is at an angle.
For static design and calculations use lindabs own developed software lindab structuraldesigner which you will find on lindabs website.
Display an elevation 3d or section view.
Attach the profile you loaded remember as saved and finish the sketch.
To load a generic fascia profile family into your project go to insert load family profiles roofs profiles fascia flat.
This will instruct revit to proceed and create the 3d geometry for your roof form.
We are going to use the roof slab as a gutter.
We created a sloped roof and a roof slab below it.
To raise or lower the roof from the reference level specify a value for.
A classic roof profile that suites most applications.
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Creates a roof by extruding a profile that you sketch.
This video demonstrates the following.
In the roof reference level and offset dialog select a value for level.
Now using the beam system tool in the structural drawer draw the outline of your roof.
Now that the fascia profile has been loaded we can place the fascia board geometry to our roof eaves.
Save this family and load it into the project.