Specify the work plane.
Revit create roof by extrusion.
Generate revit roof in revit create a new mass and import the sat file from the previous step.
Creates a roof by extruding a profile that you sketch.
This guide provides the answers to the most common roof problems beginners face with revit.
Display an elevation 3d or section view.
Generate revit roof.
How to model a dormer roof in revit.
To create a dormer roof we first need to start with the smaller roof portion of the dormer.
First a work plane needs to be decided upon.
You sketch them in elevation and then apply extrusion lengths to them.
This is a handy tool when the roof you are trying to create cannot be defined simply by sloping the roof up from an edge such as when the cross section of the roof is curved.
Struggling to create the perfect roof in revit.
To raise or lower the roof from the reference level specify a value for.
How to create a roof by extruding a profile.
For the purposes of this tutorial i am going to use the following simple building.
Want to create a dormer window.
You can also watch the video tutorial below if you prefer.
You can model this in any of the 3 primary roof modelling methods but in the example i have opted to use the roof by extrusion tool.
Create model file select the surface or the extrusion use file export selected objects and select the sat file extension.
If you d like to learn everything about revit roofs you may be interested in my revit roofs masterclass course.
In this project if you want to create an arched canopy on the west face of the building.
Extrusion roofs offer an alternative way to create roof elements.
The roof by extrusion tool creates a roof by extruding a profile that you sketch.
Not sure how to create a slope.
In this revit architecture tutorial i show you how to create an extruded roof form using the roof by extrusion tool.
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The highest level in the project is selected by default.