At one point in time i recall drawing a roof and then easily placing in roof crickets by clicking on the roof and then going to the modify sub elements portion of the roof modify section.
Revit roof modify sub elements.
First if your roof is at a 45 degree angle and at a slope of 1 4 over 12 you do not need to these steps.
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When you select the modify sub elements tool the options bar will display an elevation edit box in which you can enter a common elevation value for all the selected sub elements.
Use join unjoin roof tool.
You also need to adjust the roof height to match the other roof.
Activate modify sub elements.
Modify sub elements changing the elevation of newly created point which provides the drainage falls on the flat roof you can also restore your completely flat roof by using the reset shape tool which will remove any of the edits that were created in the modify sub elements dialogue.
How to create a complex roof floor shape using modify sub elements.
Select the floor or roof to modify.
First make sure that your main roof is all one big roof.
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This tool is located in the modify tab.
How to create a complex roof floor shape using modify sub elements.
How to modify roofs at sub elements.
In this sample i only use one.
Use it to extend the dormer roof to the main roof.
In addition if you have a surface that is sloping in two directions refrence the end of the video.
How to slope roof insulation only in revit.
Click modify floors tab shape editing panel modify sub elements.
9 join roofs add opening to create dormer.
Then follow these 2 steps.
You can drag any point in your roof and adjust the roof shape as you want.