9 join roofs add opening to create dormer.
Revit roof thickness.
This tool is located in the modify tab.
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Revit has some great tools for creating and modifying roof overhangs.
When revit import such a file it will match the thickness of the cad line to the closest value inside your revit line weight setting.
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Primary among these tools is the pick walls tool.
Next to the desired layer of the roof or floor in.
It is always possible to customize the line weight of all imported cad layers.
I then drew a second roof with a 7 1 2 thickness on the inside of the first by using pick walls with extend into wall.
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Roof overhangs behave differently in revit when they are over different thicknesses of walls.
Use it to extend the dormer roof to the main roof.
The variable thickness parameter can be selected to modify the layer thickness of a roof or structural floor.
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In the edit assembly dialog specify the material for layers and the thickness of those layers.
Use join unjoin roof tool.
For example a cad line with a 0 30mm thickness will be assigned to line weight 3 which is 0 35mm.
The variable layer thickness parameter of roofs and floors affects the shape editing tools in the following ways.
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Then follow these 2 steps.
When there is no variable thickness layer the whole roof or floor slopes and maintains constant thickness between parallel top and bottom faces.
To create a dormer model required walls and additional roof.