Create the walls and roof elements that make up the dormer.
How to make a dormer roof in revit.
After adding a dormer cut an opening for it through the roof.
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Structure tab opening panel dormer opening highlight the main roof on the building model and click to select it.
Create the roof opening and finish the dormer.
Place the cursor in the drawing area.
The pick roof wall edges tool is active so that you can pick the boundaries that compose the dormer opening.
Use join unjoin roof tool.
Use the join roof tool to join the dormer roof to the primary roof.
This video demonstrates the following.
This video was recorded using revit 2018.
Watch the status bar to be sure that you are highlighting the main roof.
Then follow these 2 steps.
Select the wall type and constraints for a dormer that will be added to a roof.
To create a dormer model required walls and additional roof.
Add a dormer to a roof and use the dormer opening tool to cut the opening for it.
How to model a dormer roof in revit.
Move the walls to the dormer.
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To create a dormer roof we first need to start with the smaller roof portion of the dormer.
This tool is located in the modify tab.
You can model this in any of the 3 primary roof modelling methods but in the example i have opted to use the roof by extrusion tool.
Create the dormer roof and join it to the main roof.