2008 04 01 01 05 pm 3.
Revit flat roof with parapet.
Open the 02 lower parapet floor plan.
On the draw panel click pick walls.
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On the contextual tab of the ribbon select attach and then select the flat roof.
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Click architecture tab roof drop down roof by footprint.
Open a 3d view to see the resulting roof elements.
The cure for parapetitus is continuity of the control layers and letting things move when they have to move.
Select the lines of the roof outline and right click over the line.
Select finish roof on the create roof footprint ribbon.
Where the roof slopes toward a parapet at a slope greater than two units vertical in 12 units horizontal 16 7 percent slope the parapet shall extend to the same height as any portion of the roof within a fire separation distance where protection of wall openings is required but in no case shall the height be less than 30 inches 762 mm.
This option turns off the roof slope extrusion for the line.
In the drawing area highlight an entry wall.
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Select an interior wall and then right click.
Tia john august 17th 2011 09 43 pm 2.
Get this revit file here.
Welcome aboard cheers ian.
Select toggle slope defining for each line of the roof outline.
The second option in the list is toggle slope defining.
You can see the interior walls extend through the flat roof.
From the contextual menu choose select all instances visible in view to select all of the interior walls.
On the options bar for overhang enter 600 and select defines slope.
If the parapet is not high enough increase the offset from the top level.
Is there a way to make a parapet slope with the roof other than cutting the wall profile.
To correct this we will attach the walls to the roof.
Offset the top by 1 9 or 500mm if your metric when you then create your roof choosing the internal core of the walls it will sit below the top of the external wall.