Revit Roof Cricket Family

Eric wing dives into flat roofs first showing how to pitch insulation to roof drains add crickets and warp roofs to fit sloped framing.

Revit roof cricket family.

I think this may be how revit is calculating the slope with respect the host surface but i can t wrap my brain around it. Discover free revit bim objects for roofs. Summary 1 unjoin the roof 2 create a reference plane 1 away from the edge of the second roof 3 edit the footprint of the unjoined roof. How can i create this type of roof cricket.

Documents schedules details cut outs renders making families and architecture that is more than 4 walls and some openings. I m trying to create the roof cricket shown in this image in revit. A cricket or saddle is needed to divert water on the roof around the high side of the chimney. Download manufacturer approved bim content for roofs.

Download free quality revit bim objects for drainage. I have created a roof cricket family and am finding discrepancies with revit s spot slope tool when the crickets are placed on a sloped roof host. This example contains a roof and a chimney. Autodesk revit cricket adaptive family for a chimney and roof part 1 youtube.

Any ideas on how this can be achieved. For more tips tricks and tutorials on all things revit and bim. For this family the adaptive point orientation will be changed to vertical on placement. Manufacturer approved bim content for mep systems.

This course covers the topic of adding roofs roof framing and detailing with revit. Thanks edit for broken link.