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How to make a dormer roof in revit.
Move the walls to the dormer.
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.
Watch the status bar to be sure that you are highlighting the main roof.
Create the walls and roof elements that make up the dormer.
After adding a dormer cut an opening for it through the roof.
Select the wall type and constraints for a dormer that will be added to a roof.
9 join roofs add opening to create dormer.
How to model a dormer roof in revit.
This tool is located in the modify tab.
When using a.
This video demonstrates the following.
To create a dormer model required walls and additional roof.
Use the join roof tool to join the dormer roof to the primary roof.
Then follow these 2 steps.
Place the cursor in the drawing area.
The pick roof wall edges tool is active so that you can pick the boundaries that compose the dormer opening.
Use join unjoin roof tool.
First a work plane needs to be decided upon.
Create the roof opening and finish the dormer.
To create a dormer roof we first need to start with the smaller roof portion of the dormer.
Add a dormer to a roof and use the dormer opening tool to cut the opening for it.
Structure tab opening panel dormer opening highlight the main roof on the building model and click to select it.