I am using revit 2011 also if ther is another way to make a dbl slope roof insted of doing to roofs please let me know what you have found.
How to join roof in revit.
Then follow these 2 steps.
Use join unjoin roof tool.
How do you join perpendicular gable roofs in revit to give it a smooth join and make it look well put together.
You can join roofs to other roofs or walls or unjoin them if they were previously joined.
I made the roof work but it doesn t want to join.
9 join roofs add opening to create dormer.
You can join a roof to the top face of another roof and the wall below that roof if you select the wall as the target.
This article will show you how to do it just like in the image below.
Use it to extend the dormer roof to the main roof.
To create a dormer model required walls and additional roof.
Though when i first created the roofs i created them all as individual roofs but when i did it that way i kept on walking into problems with the larger gable not joining into the main roof.
Selecting the dormer roof lead edge with join roof tool in revit.
If you want to learn how to create this model of a house with all of its structural support frame the link will be somewhere in this article read on to find out.
Using shape editing tools.
Roof by extrusion dormer roof joined to main roof slope.
The wall must be attached to the target roof and the target roof must be a footprint roof.
The next step is to place the dormer walls.
You can join roofs to other roofs or walls or unjoin them if they were previously joined.
You cannot join a roof to more than one top face of another roof.
This tool is located in the modify tab.
To do this navigate to the architecture tab walls wa.
This is the easiest way to do it.
This is a general.
You can join a roof to the top face of another roof and the wall below that roof if you select the wall as the target.
For creating complex roof it might be easier if you create separate roof then use join roof tool to join them later.
You need to create the bay window roof separately.
But the smaller gable was created the same way and at the same level as the larger gable but it could join when revit said the larger one couldn t join.
But i m not really sure if this is a best practice.
The main roof plane is selected afterwards and the two join correctly.