Revit In Place Mass Roof

A revolve form is a mass created by turning a profile around an axis line.

Revit in place mass roof.

It doesn t have to be exactly the same for only the bottom surface needs to follow the roof bottom side. Optional to create the roof from a single mass face click modify. Optional on the options bar specify the level of the roof. Follow me on social.

Eric wing dives into flat roofs first showing how to pitch insulation to roof drains add crickets and warp roofs to fit sloped framing. You can create roofs on nurb non uniform rational b spline surfaces in generic model or mass families. In the type selector select a roof type. The axis can either be a model line or reference line.

When you are creating a generic model or mass family you can import a dwg or sat file containing nurb surfaces. You need to hit the edit mass button then create a form sweep extrusion etc in the same place of the roof. 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. Click massing site tab model by face panel roof by face.

We don t do site massing anymore in revit because of this limitation unless the amount of context buildings are less then 10. Open a view that displays the mass. From flat roofs to fun free form roofs and everything in between hip gable mansard dutch hip combination and gambrel. A revit architecture tutorial on the creation of in place mass objects.

Please like this tutorial. This course covers the topic of adding roofs roof framing and detailing with revit. Use open geometry in generic model families rather. Get these project files and all advanced courses.

The profile and the axis must be on the same work plane see figure 17. Create a roof from a mass 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.

Roof created on nurb surface note.