It is possible to change the join order.
Revit join roof tool.
This is the easiest way to do it.
To create a dormer model required walls and additional roof.
This tool is located in the modify tab.
Revit structure 2014 concrete join order duration.
Use it to extend the dormer roof to the main roof.
Select the second geometry to join to the first for example an edge of a floor.
But i m not really sure if this is a best practice.
Select the first geometry to join for example a wall face.
Go back to the modify tab.
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.
9 join roofs add opening to create dormer.
The first wall you click using the tool has priority meaning the material layers inside the core boundary will go through the other wall.
You need to create the bay window roof separately.
We are around the back side of the building now select this tool in the geometry tab called join unjoin roof.
To exit the tool click modify or press esc.
For creating complex roof it might be easier if you create separate roof then use join roof tool to join them later.
I believe this tools are not design for this purpose.
Click the join dropdown menu and select switch join order.
If necessary use the viewcube to spin the design to facilitate selecting the wall or roof edges.
Use the join geometry tool in the modify tab to join the walls together.
Using shape editing tools.
Click modify tab geometry panel join unjoin roof.
You should end up with another roof like this we are going to join these roofs together.
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If you selected multiple join continue selecting other geometry to join to the first.
Use join unjoin roof tool.