Revit In Place Mass Roof

In week 1 we ll cover the key aspects of starting an architectural project from importing cad files to using massing tools and.

Revit in place mass roof.

Drawing the profile in elevation is a viable method but when you need to do that for over 200 buildings you might as well do it in archicad 16 that does have this option. Roof created on nurb surface note. Optional on the options bar specify the level of the roof. Including placement planes sketches forms and modeling by face.

Eric wing dives into flat roofs first showing how to pitch insulation to roof drains add crickets and warp roofs to fit sloped framing. From flat roofs to fun free form roofs and everything in between hip gable mansard dutch hip combination and gambrel. You need to hit the edit mass button then create a form sweep extrusion etc in the same place of the roof. The profile and the axis must be on the same work plane see figure 17.

This course covers the topic of adding roofs roof framing and detailing with revit. You can create roofs on nurb non uniform rational b spline surfaces in generic model or mass families. Get these project files and all advanced courses. The axis can either be a model line or reference line.

In the type selector select a roof type. A revit architecture tutorial on the creation of in place mass objects. Video created by autodesk for the course autodesk certified professional. It doesn t have to be exactly the same for only the bottom surface needs to follow the roof bottom side.

We don t do site massing anymore in revit because of this limitation unless the amount of context buildings are less then 10. Click massing site tab model by face panel roof by face. Revit for architectural design exam prep. A revolve form is a mass created by turning a profile around an axis line.

Follow me on social. Use open geometry in generic model families rather. After saving the family use the roof by face tool to place a roof on the nurb surfaces. Create a roof from a mass face.

When you are creating a generic model or mass family you can import a dwg or sat file containing nurb surfaces.