How To Turn On Overhaed Line Of Roof In Revit

You can use the overhead line style for tracing underlays or define your own line style.

How to turn on overhaed line of roof in revit.

Then select the line style you want to represent the roof overhang in the view. Select each boundary line and set the value in properties or in option bar. Use pick walls if you want the roof to automatically adjust when walls are moved. 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.

Once you select this tool you get a choice of line styles from a drop down menu. If level 2 has a roof you can select the roof in the plan view and then modify it. Let s go ahead and select the overhead line style. Now the next step is to select the linework tool from the modify tab view panel.

Revit plan views show overhead eg stair parts walkways in floor plan view view properties turn on underlayfor the level where the feature is set say an intermediate landing or gantry in view props set underlay orientation to rcp. 5 activate overhang on picked walls roofs. You can set an overhang on roofs created with pick walls. You can even underlay the same level as the view to select a ceiling or beams or other elements that are not shown in the view.