Roof By Face Revit

This guide provides the answers to the most common roof problems beginners face with revit.

Roof by face revit.

Want to create a flat roof. You should see the floors now. Loading conceptual mass into revit and using wall and roof by face to create and update schematic family types. Part of roof misses target face hello people im new here so i dont know if this thread is at the good place.

Click view tab create panel default 3d view. Quick and easy right. If the select multiple option is cleared a roof is placed on the face immediately. Anyway i have a problem.

On the view control bar for visual style select shaded. 1 remove slope to create flat roof. Don t worry it will not select faces except for the floor faces. In the option bar make sure defines slope is deactivated before drawing the boundary.

It is enabled by default move the cursor to highlight a face. Now you need to select the floor face. Optional to create the roof from a single mass face click modify place roof by face tab multiple selection panel select multiple to disable it. I want to join 2 roofs together.

Click floor tool to activate it. Click to select the face. Now examine your revit model. Click modify tab geometry panel join unjoin roof.

You can also watch the video tutorial below if you prefer. After we have selected them click create floor. Now try the roof tool. If necessary use the viewcube to spin the design to facilitate selecting the wall or roof edges.

The special about this is that they have the same slope so it must look like the roof continues.