Revit 2018 Trim Extruded Roof

Modelling roofs is no different.

Revit 2018 trim extruded roof.

In this revit architecture tutorial i show you how to create an extruded roof form using the roof by extrusion tool. We will delve into great detail on each later on but to start let s look at the standard roof by footprint workflow. If you d like to learn everything about revit roofs you may be interested in my revit roofs masterclass course. This is a quick experiment to see who reads these description notes and reward tho.

Create an in place family roof at choosing void extrusion ideally in a section view draw the contourline of the void using the pick line option on the base of the inside edge of the roof determine the length of the void ideally in 3d view at wireframe mode extend this in order to intersect the. In revit there are multiple ways to approach a modelling exercise. To raise or lower the roof from the reference level specify a value for offset. The bad thing about extruded roofs is the fact you can t follow along with the footprint of your building the good thing is we can do something about that the objective of this video is to go to the plan view we will then create a void where our walls jag in and out this is going to allow revit to cut the roof properly in plan to get started jump into your revit roofs.

Using the reference plane you can control the position of the extruded roof in relation to a level. There are 3 primary sub tools that you can use to model roofs in revit roof by footprint roof by extrusion and roof by face. An option would be to cut hole in the roof is to use roof voids the following way. Posted on 07 06 2017 08 12 2017.