Revit How To Add A Roof

To create a dormer model required walls and additional roof.

Revit how to add a roof.

For a low slope roof you can change these to inch rise to 12 inch run by clicking the roof outline and replacing the slope dimensions. 9 join roofs add opening to create dormer. Double click the roof or select the roof and click modify roofs tab mode panel edit footprint or edit profile. On the draw panel click pick walls.

Click architecture tabbuild panelroof drop down roof by footprint. If you try to add a roof on the lowest level a dialog prompts you to move it to a higher level. This tool is located in the modify tab. To find out more about us visit our website.

To construct a flat roof you must toggle the slope defining line see step 3. Click architecture tab roof drop down roof by footprint. Creates a roof using the building footprint to define its boundaries. Use it to extend the dormer roof to the main roof.

Select the lines of the roof outline and right click over the line. On the properties palette set the underlay value to 01 store floor. Display a floor plan view or a reflected ceiling plan view. In this tutorial i add a roof to my house on auto.

This video is part of a series and does not show you different types of roofs for revit 2011. We have implemented some advanced loadable families to easily model a roof in revit in detail. Draw a flat roof.