Move the walls to the dormer.
How to make a dormer roof in revit.
This video was recorded using revit 2018.
This video demonstrates the following.
Use it to extend the dormer roof to the main roof.
Then follow these 2 steps.
Create the walls and roof elements that make up the dormer.
Use the join roof tool to join the dormer roof to the primary roof.
Create the dormer roof and join it to the main roof.
Create the roof opening and finish the dormer.
Watch the status bar to be sure that you are highlighting the main roof.
First a work plane needs to be decided upon.
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.
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How to model a dormer roof in revit.
To create a dormer model required walls and additional roof.
The pick roof wall edges tool is active so that you can pick the boundaries that compose the dormer opening.
This tool is located in the modify tab.
After adding a dormer cut an opening for it through the roof.
Use join unjoin roof tool.
Select the wall type and constraints for a dormer that will be added to a roof.
To create a dormer roof we first need to start with the smaller roof portion of the dormer.
When using a.
Structure tab opening panel dormer opening highlight the main roof on the building model and click to select it.