When a dashed line is displayed on the exterior of the wall click to place the roof line.
Roof overhang to show dashed in plan revit.
Click on each roof edge line to change the linetype.
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.
Your roof overhang is now visible in your chosen plan view in the line style you which.
On the draw panel click pick walls.
So let s say i want to show the outline of the roof on my ground floor plan.
This video will show you how to increase the overhang on a portion of the roof and fix the eave height.
Repeat for the north and east walls.
And now i need to set it s underlay to show the roof element.
When a dashed line is displayed on the exterior of the wall press tab to select the chain of walls and click to place the roof lines.
In the drawing area highlight an entry wall.
Select the linework tool in the view panel on the home ribbon.
In the drawing area highlight the west wall.
This post explores the effect of different types of wall finish materials on the overhang of the roof.
Then select the line style you want to represent the roof overhang in the view.
Alternatively create a new ceiling plan cut just below the eaves that shows only walls and rooves with wall display overridden to dashed.
Revit displays the modify linework contextual ribbon.
This makes the roof line visible in the plan view but the lines appear as solid lines.
Overlay the roof plan and this celing plan on the sheet they will snap align.
Return to the properties dialog box and change the underlay to none.
Create roof lines with an overhang.
Extend into wall to core.
First of all i need to open the ground floor plan.
On the draw panel click pick walls.
Create a sloped roof with an overhang.
Select the desired linetype from the line style type selector.
On the options bar for overhang enter 3 and clear defines slope.
Select the linework tool from the modify tab view panel.
It is also worth knowing that.
Two options for the overhang.
When you create a roof in revit using the select walls tool in the options bar you will see an option with a checkbox see the left red colored arrow in the image below.
On the options bar for overhang enter 600 and select defines slope.