
Engineered for plumbing roof penetrations, this cylindrical roof vent Revit family features multiple rows of perforated exhaust openings and a flat cap. The component comprises an upright cylindrical tube with a solid flat top cap and an upper ventilation collar. Perforations are arranged in five regular radial tiers of circular apertures encircling the top section of the pipe body, allowing air flow while maintaining structural integrity. Below the perforated band, the casing transitions into a smooth, unadorned cylinder designed to receive standard drainage or soil vent piping. Rendered in a neutral monochrome grey finish, the geometry is lightweight and cleanly modelled to represent standard commercial or residential roof termination cowls without unnecessary tessellation.
The download is a 410 KB file containing a Revit family (.rfa). Load it into a project from the Insert tab with Load Family, then place it like any other component of its category; it schedules and tags with the rest of your model.
Load this RFA family directly into Autodesk Revit project templates to complete MEP drainage systems or architectural roof penetration details. Position the terminal over vertical sanitary waste stacks or roof curbs, aligning heights to meet regional plumbing code clearances. Visualizers and coordinators can assign material shaders to match zinc, PVC, galvanized steel, or powder-coated aluminium, ensuring consistent technical coordination in section cuts and realistic roofline renders.
Suited for residential housing, multi-family developments, commercial complexes, and industrial facilities, this roof terminal coordinates essential MEP services. It naturally integrates with roof parapets, mechanical plant rooms, flat roof gravel ballast, or pitched metal standing seam assemblies. Architects and public health engineers frequently search for plumbing vent cowl, soil vent pipe cap, roof penetrations, and vent cowl terminal when detailing rooftop sanitary venting schemes across schematic design, construction documentation, and clash-detection phases.
Perforated Cylindrical Roof Vent Pipe Terminal
Free
File formats
What changed in 1.0
Initial release.
Free to use in personal and commercial projects, including paid client work.
Covers 1 seat.