Revit Roof Crickets

This would be done simply as a small dormer roof joined to the main roof.

Revit roof crickets.

Many thanks kind regards ian. Additionally people get extremely creative when it comes to the crickets on flat roofs. See more ideas about roof roofing roof repair. This thread is archived.

Jun 15 2017 explore anibal carbonell s board roof cricket on pinterest. It will place in the new construction phase 5 edit the footprint of the new roof. For example on the back side of a chimney as the roof slopes down on it. The cricket would direct the rain to pass the chimney on either side.

Align one edge of the roof to the reference plane 4 copy the roof paste it in the same place. This course covers the topic of adding roofs roof framing and detailing with revit. From flat roofs to fun free form roofs and everything in between hip gable mansard dutch hip combination and gambrel. The industry rule of thumb is that the cricket panel slope should be twice that of the roof surface slope.

Similar to a lot of elements in revit there are many ways to go about flat roofs. Any ideas on how this can be achieved. Roof surface roof surface slope cricket width cricket length cricket panel slope cricket valley slope cricket angle distance between points 3 and 4 cricket angle 2 the manufactured slope of the cricket panel. How do you construct a roof cricket.

My two favorite approaches to creating a flat roof cricket in revit are either creating an adaptive component or modifying the sub elements of the roof. I m trying to create the roof cricket shown in this image in revit. 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. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast.

How can i create this type of roof cricket.