Revit Trim Roof

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.

Revit trim roof.

Click by face or vertical. Architecture tabopening panel structure tabopening panel use the by face option when you want the. In this example side faces of walls and joined faces of the roof were selected. Trim and extend elements you can use these tools with.

Note that you do not need to trim the sketch lines to have a valid boundary. When you select an element to be trimmed the cursor position indicates the part of the element to retain. Use the trim and extend tools to trim or extend one or more elements to a boundary defined by the same element type. Get these project files and all advanced 1h courses.

Https youtu be noznjnfia2u walls in revit. You can also extend non parallel elements to form a corner or trim them to form a corner if they intersect. Use one of the opening tools to cut a vertical or perpendicular opening in a roof floor or ceiling for example to accommodate a chimney. An option would be to cut hole in the roof is to use roof voids the following way.

Valid boundaries are a joined roof or its bottom face a side face of a wall a bottom face of a floor an edge of the roof to be cut or a model line on the face of the roof to be cut.