Revit Sloped Floor To Drain

As an example i am doing some mechanic bays for a dealership and i want to show the floor sloping to drain towards the overhead doors trench drain in order to accurately indicate the finish floor levels and foundation finish asphalt elevations.

Revit sloped floor to drain.

In this video learn the following. Sloping a floor to drain. Shape edit floor and roof slabs to provide a surface sloping in multiple directions. In addition all flat roofs are not actually flat but also slope towards drains.

How to create a sloped floor hi. Do you understand what i mean. But now revit will only triangulate the area inside the split line boundary. Shape editing tools are available on slabs without slope defining edges or slope arrows.

If we switch to a 3d view we can clearly see the triangulated sloped section of our floor. Welcome to my channel. Instead i would like to carve out a slope in the floor. Restrooms labs garages and other rooms often need to have floors that slope towards drains as shown below.

Create a slab with slope or multiple sloping faces with the shape editing tools. When you are ready to begin the sloping procedures the remaining flooring surface should be either wood such as plywood or hardwood or concrete. Several tools in the shape editing panel provide ways of creating points for the drain locations as well as creating lines to define how the slope is going to drain. I m a beginner in revit and i wonder how i slope the bathroom floor down to the drain.

I create videos and tutorials for architects. This could be say a walk in shower in the corner of a wet room. Edit elevations of slab sub elements. Key points you can use shape editing tools to manipulate the surfaces of your floor elements.

For example a floor that extends 4 feet away from the drain should have 1 inch of overall slope. Add points to a slab. Make layers of. Mix up some concrete mix in the mixer.

Mark this outer height mark along the wall with a pencil. Properly sloping a floor drain combination will give the room a more professional feel and appearance. Revit and sketchup and 3d max and autocad tutorials. Add sections to a flat slab.

In swedish we call it gjuta ett fall. Revit architecture general.