Revit In Place Mass Roof

Use open geometry in generic model families rather.

Revit in place mass roof.

Follow me on social. This course covers the topic of adding roofs roof framing and detailing with revit. From flat roofs to fun free form roofs and everything in between hip gable mansard dutch hip combination and gambrel. In the type selector select a roof type.

Roof created on nurb surface note. A revolve form is a mass created by turning a profile around an axis line. Eric wing dives into flat roofs first showing how to pitch insulation to roof drains add crickets and warp roofs to fit sloped framing. Click massing site tab model by face panel roof by face.

Video created by autodesk for the course autodesk certified professional. In week 1 we ll cover the key aspects of starting an architectural project from importing cad files to using massing tools and. You can create roofs on nurb non uniform rational b spline surfaces in generic model or mass families. Optional on the options bar specify the level of the roof.

The profile and the axis must be on the same work plane see figure 17. After saving the family use the roof by face tool to place a roof on the nurb surfaces. The axis can either be a model line or reference line. It doesn t have to be exactly the same for only the bottom surface needs to follow the roof bottom side.

Drawing the profile in elevation is a viable method but when you need to do that for over 200 buildings you might as well do it in archicad 16 that does have this option. Optional to create the roof from a single mass face click modify. A revit architecture tutorial on the creation of in place mass objects. Create a roof from a mass face.

We don t do site massing anymore in revit because of this limitation unless the amount of context buildings are less then 10. Please like this tutorial. Open a view that displays the mass. You need to hit the edit mass button then create a form sweep extrusion etc in the same place of the roof.

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