
This metal drip edge flashing profile is a native Revit family designed for precise architectural detailing of roof perimeters. The metal drip edge flashing is a standard architectural profile designed for the management of water runoff at roof eaves. It features a vertical upstand for secure attachment to the fascia or sub-fascia, a horizontal drip leg to direct water away from the structure, and a folded edge at the terminus to provide stiffness and prevent capillary action. The geometry is clean and simple, intended for use in building envelope details where moisture protection is critical. Its cross-section is consistent, allowing for easy placement and alignment along roof edges in both 2D drafting and 3D modeling environments.
The download is a 276 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.
As a Revit family, this component is best utilised by loading it into the project and placing it along the roof edge line. It is intended for use in drafting views or as part of a wall-to-roof junction detail. Users can adjust the length by dragging the endpoints in the project environment. It is recommended to use this in conjunction with standard wall and roof assembly types to ensure accurate material takeoff and clear construction documentation for building envelope assemblies.
This flashing profile is essential for architects and building envelope consultants working on residential or light industrial projects. It is typically employed in the design development and construction documentation stages to detail the interface between roof membranes and fascia boards. Professionals searching for this component will typically use terms like roof edge flashing, drip edge detail, or metal sheet metal profile. It integrates seamlessly with standard building assemblies to provide accurate, high-quality documentation for roof drainage systems and moisture protection strategies.
Metal Drip Edge Flashing Profile
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.