Yes it was that easy.
Revit extend one roof to other.
This allows you to pick a roof edge then extend it to another roof edge or a wall.
You can move the roof from elevation view or change the offset value.
In this sample i only use one.
You also need to adjust the roof height to match the other roof.
This is a general.
In this video i show you how to attach the walls in revit to the roof above them.
Watch me extend a roof over a new wing.
Adding a gable roof addition to your house will require one type of framing.
But this would be my first attempt.
The bottom of our blind valley was about 30 inches short of the bottom of the porch roof so we extended the line of the valley down to the edge of the new roof.
Window places a window in a wall or skylight in a roof.
The from the modify tab on the ribbon allows you to extend one roof element over and into another true changing the name of a level tag in elevation causes revit to rename all the corresponding views plan ceiling etc if you answer yes to the prompt.
Creating complex roof in revit.
Take careful measurements to determine how many trusses you will need.
I tried it on bwbass file and it extended the gable but left a gap at the ridge.
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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.
You can join roofs to other roofs or walls or unjoin them if they were previously joined.
Creating complex roof in revit.
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June 1 2010 by edwin prakoso 4 comments.
Tying a roof perpendicular to the existing roof will be another matter.
You cannot join a roof to more than one top face of another roof.
To tie into the side of an existing roof put a new roof truss on the walls of the addition brace it upright then snap.
Sometimes however it doesn t work as expected.
Trim extend to corner trims or extend one or more elements to form a corner.
As daniel mentioned there s a tool under the modify tab geometry panel to join unjoin roofs.