Revit Roof Cut Off With Flat Plane

After creating a roof you can change its shape or overhang cut openings or align ridges.

Revit roof cut off with flat plane.

To cut off a roof in order to sketch another roof on top of it select the roof in the drawing area. Whether you want a double gable roof with 6 pyramid shaped dormers or a simple gambrel roof the basics remain the same. If you only want the wall visible in the plan view as it appears in the view range of level 3 you can clip the wall from view using the depth clipping parameter. Cutoff level roof behavior in revit.

The back clip plane is defined by the view depth parameter which is. Products and versions covered. Use shape editing to create flat roof slope this is part of the revit pure basics package. Revit 2010 revit 2011 revit 2012 revit 2013 revit 2014 revit 2015 revit 2016 revit.

Edit the roof sketch double click the roof or select the roof and click modify roofs tabmode panel edit footprint or edit profile. On the properties palette specify a cutoff level and then specify a height for cutoff offset. Use the depth clipping parameter to display parts of a model below the cut plane. You can use model in place when you want to cut system families like roofs or walls.

Sketch the new roof on top of the existing roof. Check out the full thing. This property specifies the distance above or below the level at which the roof is cut off. 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.