Revit Irregular Roofs
The roof however stayed rectangular.
Revit irregular roofs. Use it to extend the dormer roof to the main roof. To create a dormer model required walls and additional roof. Then follow these 2 steps. Changing slope angle and using slope arrow.
If your design is quite simple you will not want to spend to much time on your roof. Revit roof tutorial and free file download. Mass are quite easy to make but using this method might be require a lot of works. See hd version of video tutorial here.
Creating a roof with different eave heights you can create a roof with slope defined lines at different elevations by joining 2 separate roofs. I wanted to create an irregular skillion sloped roof see attached image. Creating complex sloping roofs in revit 2014 roof junctions controlling roof slopes and levels. I started out with a rectangular building design.
Use join unjoin roof tool. I then sketched the roof profile and extruded it. I then angled one of the walls in plan view as shown on the floor plan. Whether you want a double gable roof with 6 pyramid shaped dormers or a simple gambrel roof the basics remain the same.
Revit roof slope can seem complicated at first glance but by learning a few critical features you can create any roof shape you desire. This tool is located in the modify tab. To do this method you need to select the roof and edit the roof footprint. 9 join roofs add opening to create dormer.
Download the working file for free to see mo.