Revit Join Roof Tool

9 join roofs add opening to create dormer.

Revit join roof tool.

If necessary use the viewcube to spin the design to facilitate selecting the wall or roof edges. Go back to the modify tab. It is possible to change the join order. I believe this tools are not design for this purpose.

Then follow these 2 steps. We are around the back side of the building now select this tool in the geometry tab called join unjoin roof. Select the first geometry to join for example a wall face. Use join unjoin roof tool.

To create a dormer model required walls and additional roof. The first wall you click using the tool has priority meaning the material layers inside the core boundary will go through the other wall. You should end up with another roof like this we are going to join these roofs together. Click modify tab geometry panel join unjoin roof.

Select the second geometry to join to the first for example an edge of a floor. You need to create the bay window roof separately. Use it to extend the dormer roof to the main roof. This tool is located in the modify tab.

Jaylord mirafuentes 3 867 views. If you selected multiple join continue selecting other geometry to join to the first. But i m not really sure if this is a best practice. Click the join dropdown menu and select switch join order.

For creating complex roof it might be easier if you create separate roof then use join roof tool to join them later. Select an edge of the roof that you want to join and then select the wall or roof to which you want to join the roof. Using shape editing tools. Revit structure 2014 concrete join order duration.

Revit arch 2012 geometry 11 join unjoin roof duration. Use the join geometry tool in the modify tab to join the walls together.