Create roofs on any non vertical faces of a mass using the roof by face tool.
Wavy roof revit.
Using a freeform shape imported from other programs horse in this example we will generate a smart roof in autodesk revit.
9 join roofs add opening to create dormer.
Most that become wavy do so over time.
3 draw the desired profile in this case a wavy.
To create a roof from mass faces open a view that displays the mass.
A roof with a wavy look to it can be caused by a number of reasons but the problem may be short lived.
To create a dormer model required walls and additional roof.
Click massing site tabmodel by face panel roof by face.
How to create a freeform roof in revit.
Causes of a wavy roof.
2 in the 3d window click on a surface or click three points to define an input plane onto which to draw the profile.
1 activate the shell tool and choose the extruded geometry method with detailed input method.
Use it to extend the dormer roof to the main roof.
This tool is located in the modify tab.
Then follow these 2 steps.
You cannot select faces from different masses for the same roof.
Extract plan export a 2d dwg floor plan from your revit model for.
Roofs created using the roof by face tool do not automatically update if you change the mass face.
Let s take a look at some of the typical causes of a wavy shingles especially after a new roof is installed.
Use join unjoin roof tool.
The waviness generally does not cause a roof to leak but it may be architecturally unsightly or occasionally can indicate a problem.