Revit Trim Roof By Extrusion

We also need to use a refrence plane upopn which we can sketch the side profile for our extrusion.

Revit trim roof by extrusion. The roof by extrusion tool is used to create wave form type roofs you create a sketch of the upper profile of your roof in a side view i e. To apply sloped glazing select the roof and in the type selector select sloped glazing. Elevation of section you can select a reference plane to sketch your profile on as long as you have a named one in your model. Press tab to switch between horizontal and vertical grids.

Revit completes the extrusion and returns you to the view in which you started the extrusion. So first of all let s go ahead and create our reference plan. 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. To view the extrusion open a 3d view.

To resize the extrusion in the 3d view select it and use grips to edit it. After you create a roof by extrusion you can rehost the roof or edit the work plane of the roof. The steps to model a roof by extrusion in revit are as follows. To do this go to architecture tab roof dropdown roof by extrusion once you are in roof by extrusion a dialogue window will open.

First we need to navigate to the roof by extrusion tool. You can place curtain grids on the curtain panels of the sloped glazing. Click modify create extrusion tab mode panel finish edit mode.