You can also watch the video tutorial below if you prefer.
Putting a roof in revit.
From flat roofs to fun free form roofs and everything in between hip gable mansard dutch hip combination and gambrel.
Creates a roof using the building footprint to define its boundaries.
1 remove slope to create flat roof.
Do the same for the other side copying doesn t work for some reason try it if you like and you ll see if it does work then revit likes you better than it likes me.
If you try to add a roof on the lowest level a dialog prompts you to move it to a higher level.
This course covers the topic of adding roofs roof framing and detailing with revit.
Generate revit roof in revit create a new mass and import the sat file from the previous step.
On the options bar verify that defines slope is selected.
You now know how to join roofs in revit.
On the draw panel click line.
You may have to adjust its xyz location before finishing the mass which can be accomplished in plan or elevation.
Display a floor plan view or a reflected ceiling plan view.
If you choose not to move the roof to a different level revit notifies you later if the roof.
Whether you want a double gable roof with 6 pyramid shaped dormers or a simple gambrel roof the basics remain the same.
Draw a roof line.
Open the 03 roof floor plan.
Click architecture tabbuild panelroof drop down roof by footprint.
Click architecture tab roof drop down roof by footprint.
Want to create a flat roof.
The revit interface is a bit unclear about constructing a flat roof but no roof is truly flat and creating a flat roof in revit allows the designer to annotate the roof without having to deal with the issues associated with the modeled hips and valleys of a low slope roof.
Cue the voices of an angelic choir with the reveal of your joined roof well done.
Eric wing dives into flat roofs first showing how to pitch insulation to roof drains add crickets and warp roofs to fit sloped.
Revit roof slope can seem complicated at first glance but by learning a few critical features you can create any roof shape you desire.
