Metal Siding In Revit

But how can i get it to show properly when viewed in hidden line view.

Metal siding in revit.

I was planning to assign a bmp file file for the realistic view renderings and model hatch pattern for viewing otherwise. In my case i have imported a detail component. For siding applications one rib is lapped and in roofing two ribs are lapped. The first step in modelling metal sheet cladding is to create a new curtain wall panel family.

Next either import a cad file detail component or just sketch in the profile that you want. Select create new family and navigate to the curtain wall panel family template file. Pac s corrugated panels provided superior flexibility for use as a wall or roofing panel. A clear and simple revit video on how to create any panel material in revit from composite aluminium claddings like alucobond to corten wood panelling etc.

The variety of steel siding panel has helped drive this trend matched with metal s longevity and minimal maintenance. Corrugated metal roof sheeting in revit. Normal elevations are plotted using hidden line views and we need to show the siding material. These profiles provide unmatched flexibility for use in metal roofing wall and linear panel applications in a cost efficient yet architecturally attractive metal panel.

Defining surface pattern to show the siding wall pattern in elevation views. Before we go to the revit detailing tools let us find out how we can represent the siding wall in elevation views. I ve searched for the topic and found lots of advice to use bumps to show the corrugated siding. When it comes to adding a siding layer to an exterior wall such as lp corrugated metal stucco etc.

Hello all and good day i have a question regarding siding and exterior finishes probably a question that has gone round and round on a forum like this. Metal siding is an increasingly popular option for residential and commercial buildings due to the variety of ways it can be used the ease of installation and the longevity of the product.