I have tried selecting and then using the detach icon and the detach walls in the properties is ticked but greyed out and won t allow any changes.
Revit wall from roof to roof.
In the drawing area highlight an entry wall.
You can join a roof to the top face of another roof and the wall below that roof if you select the wall as the target.
If necessary use the viewcube to spin the design to facilitate selecting the wall or roof edges.
Place the 3 walls in the plan view.
If i delete the roof or modify it it deletes the attached wall.
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Http pbl stanford edu how to attach walls to roof objects in revit.
On the properties palette set the top constraint for the walls to unconnected and specify a height of 4000.
On the draw panel click pick walls.
When a dashed line is displayed on the exterior of the wall press tab to select the chain of walls and click to place the roof lines.
I have attached a number of walls to a flat roof.
But i want it to end at the roof where i painted the red line.
You cannot join a roof to more than one top face of another roof.
The wall must be attached to the target roof and the target roof must be a footprint roof.
This is a general.
You can join roofs to other roofs or walls or unjoin them if they were previously joined.
Next the walls need to be moved to the roof line to create the dormer.
Being able to detach the wall from the roof.
Create a sloped roof with an overhang.
Select the wall tool and choose a wall from the type selector.
To unjoin roofs click modify tab geometry panel join unjoin roof.
I hope my problem is clear when you look at the screenshot.
Select an edge of the roof that you want to join and then select the wall or roof to which you want to join the roof.
My problem ist that when i make a section the outer wall goes into the roof.
Confused by revit roofs.
Now i need to remodel the roof but i can t detach the walls.
On the options bar for overhang enter 600 and select defines slope.
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