Using the line tool sketch the profile of the roof.
Hw to darw a gambrel roof in revit.
Once you are in roof by extrusion a dialogue window will open.
We will take a look at the roof by footprint and roof by extrusion options for creati.
You are sketching only a single line not a closed loop like you.
Part 1 in this revit tutorial we will be working with roofs in revit.
This course covers the topic of adding roofs roof framing and detailing with revit.
First we need to navigate to the roof by extrusion tool.
The steps to model a roof by extrusion in revit are as follows.
In the work plane dialog select pick a plane the default option and click ok.
In this example a 30 by 40 structure is used.
Click roof roof by extrusion.
See hd version of video tutorial here.
Specify the desired depth of the roof overhangs.
You will be prompted to pick a plane.
This will prompt you to select a reference plane.
Eric wing dives into flat roofs first showing how to pitch insulation to roof drains add crickets and warp roofs to fit sloped framing.
Pick the plane that will show the gable end of the project.
Revit displays the work plane dialog.
To do this go to architecture tab roof dropdown roof by.
Specify the pitch of the steep lower roofs of the gambrel.
To create an automatic gambrel roof open a new blank plan and draw four walls to form a rectangle.
Solution on the design bar click the basics tab.
Click to select one of the end elevations.
Select build roof build roof from the menu to open the build roof dialog.