You can also watch the video tutorial below if you prefer.
Putting a roof in revit.
Cue the voices of an angelic choir with the reveal of your joined roof well done.
Want to create a flat roof.
Draw a roof line.
This course covers the topic of adding roofs roof framing and detailing with revit.
But we re not done yet.
On the draw panel click line.
In the option bar make sure defines slope is deactivated before drawing the boundary.
Click architecture tab roof drop down roof by footprint.
Display a floor plan view or a reflected ceiling plan view.
You may have to adjust its xyz location before finishing the mass which can be accomplished in plan or elevation.
From flat roofs to fun free form roofs and everything in between hip gable mansard dutch hip combination and gambrel.
Whether you want a double gable roof with 6 pyramid shaped dormers or a simple gambrel roof the basics remain the same.
You now know how to join roofs in revit.
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.
If you choose not to move the roof to a different level revit notifies you later if the roof.
Open the 03 roof floor plan.
Revit roof slope can seem complicated at first glance but by learning a few critical features you can create any roof shape you desire.
Creates a roof using the building footprint to define its boundaries.
1 remove slope to create flat roof.
Generate revit roof in revit create a new mass and import the sat file from the previous step.
This guide provides the answers to the most common roof problems beginners face with revit.
On the options bar verify that defines slope is selected.
Click architecture tabbuild panelroof drop down roof by footprint.