Revit Massing Pitched Roof

Revit roof slope can seem complicated at first glance but by learning a few critical features you can create any roof shape you desire.

Revit massing pitched roof.

To create a roof from mass faces open a view that displays the mass. Create roofs on any non vertical faces of a mass using the roof by face tool. I thought to create the in place mass box add the edge at the top face drug the edge up and here we go. By applying the defines slope property to lines of a roof boundary you can create different roof types including flat roofs gable roofs and hip roofs.

In sketch mode select a roof boundary line that defines slope indicated by. You cannot select faces from different masses for the same roof. The meeting point might not where we expect it should be. Click massing site tabmodel by face panel roof by face.

You may have to adjust its xyz location before finishing the mass which can be accomplished in plan or elevation. But unfortunately there is no option to add profile or edge to the top of the mass. Another problem is that i would have to drop the model of the. In the type.

On the properties palette select or clear defines roof slope. First you can create a mass and create roof by selecting the mass faces. Generate revit roof in revit create a new mass and import the sat file from the previous step. I need lots of little mass models with gable roofs.

To specify roof pitch select a slope defining boundary line click the numeric slope definition. Use join unjoin roof tool. Please like this video. Then follow these 2 steps.

Whether you want a double gable roof with 6 pyramid shaped dormers or a simple gambrel roof the basics remain the same. So how we can correct this shape. 9 join roofs add opening to create dormer. There are several ways to do it.

Surely there is other way to do it. This tool is located in the modify tab. Hi i am working on the site massing. To create a dormer model required walls and additional roof.