Revit Roof Decking Repeating Detail

Decking and paving pedestals 30 pedestals to support paving decking and other raised features and on green roofs.

Revit roof decking repeating detail.

Download manufacturer approved bim content for roofs. Creating revit structural decking within your floor system is a great way to represent composite steel floors without over modelling and bogging down your project. In the type properties dialog click duplicate and enter a name for the repeating detail type. Took a bit of jiggery pokery to do but looks lovely now.

Firstly load the detail component you want to use insert tab load family browse to the detail items folder in the metric library. With your new revit structural decking floor type and the help of the cantilevers function you can easily create accurate details without using filled regions or detail components. Once loaded add to all the relevant grid lines and voila. You have a profiled roof deck.

Brick and block coursing lines place these in plan or section and use the align command to align door windows or brick block detailing components. Choose how you wish the detail component to be repeated. Select a detail component for the detail parameter. There is a specific family template file for detail items.

Use of support pedestals provides a level surface on substrates of varying heights. Demonstrates that a repeating detail is a special kind of detail element created in a model by using a typical detail component and then defining a pattern. Or you could create a 2d detail of your own and load it in. Possible problems could and probably will arise if the total roof width isn t a multiple of the roof sheet width.

Model just a roof and then in a section view use a detail region shaped like your deck pan to cut the right shape into the concrete layer. If desired load more detail components from the standard revit library or create your own. Determines the side that the detail will be repeated on when you move your cursor away from the start point. Now go to the annotate tab detail panel expand component repeating detail component and in the properties palette click edit type.

Click modify detail items tab properties panel type properties. This is the individual detail component that is repeated. How to create a repeating detail. With roofs allows easy access for cabling and pipework and provides protection for waterproof membranes on the surface of the roof.

Model a structural floor and then a roof right above it to account for other layers or. Duplicate the repeating detail and give it a name select the detail.