Attach exterior walls to the roof.
Roof overhangs in revit.
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.
While revit does have the features they needed it was just a matter of demonstrating where the options lie and how to use them.
Want to create a flat roof.
When you create a roof in revit using the select walls tool in the options bar you will.
In the option bar make sure defines slope is.
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Modify the roof slope.
Click finish edit mode.
The forgotten options i had a client recently who does residential roof framing and wanted to know revit s capabilities to create specific overhangs and precise details with roofs.
Change the roof overhang in sketch mode select a boundary line for the roof.
Add roof lines with an overhang defined.
2 activate slope to create a sloped roof.
Then select the line style you want to represent the roof overhang in the view.
Now the next step is to select the linework tool from the modify tab view panel.
In the option bar make sure defines slope is.
Want to create a sloped roof.
Roof overhang behavior in revit two options for the overhang.
On the properties palette enter a value for overhang.
3 modify properties to adjust.
Use trim extend to complete the sketch.