Creating Roofs & Setting Properties
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Selecting & Listing Roofs
Prompt | Tool Options
🟢 = Autodesk Asst
🔵 = Revit MCP
🟣 = Python + Dynamo |
List all the roofs on all levels | 🟢 🔵 |
Select all the roofs on L4 | 🟢 🔵 |
Select all the roofs with Roof Type Generic - 12” | 🟢 🔵 |
List all the floors with the Room Bounding property turned off | 🟢 🔵 |
Select the floors with Area less than 5000 SF | 🟢 🔵 |
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Changing Roof Properties
Prompt | Tool Options
🟢 = Autodesk Asst
🔵 = Revit MCP
🟣 = Python + Dynamo |
Set the roofs on Level L3 and set their Level to L4 | 🟢 🔵 |
Select the roofs on Level L3 with Roof Type Generic 18” and set the Base Offset from Level to 4” | 🟢 🔵 |
Set the floors on Level L4 and set their Rafter Cut property to Plumb Cut | 🟢 🔵 |
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Changing Roof Types
Prompt | Tool Options
🟢 = Autodesk Asst
🔵 = Revit MCP
🟣 = Python + Dynamo |
Select the roof on level L4 and change its Roof Type to Steel Truss - Insulation on Metal Deck - EPDM | 🟢 🔵 |
Select all roofs with type Wood Rafter 8” - Asphalt Shingle and change their type to Wood Rafter 12” - Asphalt Shingle | 🟢 🔵 |
Select the roof on level L2 and change it to a Steel Truss roof type | 🟣 |
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Creating a New Roof Type
Prompt | Tool Options
🟢 = Autodesk Asst
🔵 = Revit MCP
🟣 = Python + Dynamo |
Create a new Roof Type by duplicating the existing Wood Rafter 10” - Apshalt Shingle roof type and name the new roof type "Wood Rafter 10” - Spanish Tile" | 🟣 |
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Adding Roofs
Prompt | Tool Options
🟢 = Autodesk Asst
🔵 = Revit MCP
🟣 = Python + Dynamo |
Add a steel truss roof on Level 4 | 🟣 |
Add a roof type with 8” wood rafters and composite tile on Levels 2 and 3 | 🟣 |
Adjusting Roof Structure & Layers
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Adjusting Roof Structure
Prompt | Tool Options
🟢 = Autodesk Asst
🔵 = Revit MCP
🟣 = Python + Dynamo |
Set the thickness of the Metal Deck Structural layer of roof type Insulation on Metal Deck - EPDM to 3” | 🟣 |
Change the material of the Concrete Structure layer of roof type Insulation on Metal Deck - EPDM to Concrete, Lightweight | ??? |