Split a roof or structural floor select the floor to modify.
Revit roof split line.
This shape editing tools will not appear if you define the roof slope.
Activate modify sub elements.
Split roof in revit.
Select a vertex edge face or point anywhere on the structural floor to start the split line.
Click modify floors tab shape editing panel add split line.
They created a link to some images which you can see in the original post.
To create this kind of roof start by making two separate roofs.
Or dormers along the eave line.
As soon as you activate the split element tool you ll notice that your cursor changes to an icon of a knife scalpel blade.
I noticed a post on the revit users forum on linkedin today and i thought i would create a quick reply.
After you finish with the lines open default 3d view.
When you delete the shape edit element the floor adjusts its geometry accordingly.
1 remove slope to create flat roof.
The original poster wanted to create a split roof.
The forgotten options i had a client recently who does residential roof framing and wanted to know.
Press delete or right click the element and select delete.
This guide provides the answers to the most common roof problems beginners face with revit.
Only one of the pieces is selected in the image below.
To delete shape edit elements select the modified floor.
Click on the shape edit element to select it.
Cogt2414 architectural design with revit using basic building components ii floors roofs ceilings rooms openings.
You might prefer to use the add split line tool which create points at intersections.
You can drag any point in your roof and adjust the roof shape as you want.
Select another vertex edge face or point anywhere on.
You can now simply hover over the element you wish to split and revit will display a blue line to indicate where the split will be made go ahed and left click with your mouse.
Click modify floors tabshape editing panelmodify sub elements.
This is pretty easy to control.
First activate add split line and draw the lines like below.
First i need to use split element to divide one eave line into 4 separate pieces.
