We are around the back side of the building now select this tool in the geometry tab called join unjoin roof.
Revit join roof tool.
Use it to extend the dormer roof to the main roof.
Then follow these 2 steps.
Use join unjoin roof tool.
Use the join geometry tool in the modify tab to join the walls together.
Select the first geometry to join for example a wall face.
Go back to the modify tab.
You should end up with another roof like this we are going to join these roofs together.
Then click the green tick to finalise it now we can begin the process to join roofs in revit.
To create a dormer model required walls and additional roof.
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If necessary use the viewcube to spin the design to facilitate selecting the wall or roof edges.
This tool is located in the modify tab.
To exit the tool click modify or press esc.
The first wall you click using the tool has priority meaning the material layers inside the core boundary will go through the other wall.
I believe this tools are not design for this purpose.
Using shape editing tools.
But i m not really sure if this is a best practice.
It is possible to change the join order.
Select the second geometry to join to the first for example an edge of a floor.
If you selected multiple join continue selecting other geometry to join to the first.
9 join roofs add opening to create dormer.
For creating complex roof it might be easier if you create separate roof then use join roof tool to join them later.
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.
Click modify tab geometry panel join unjoin roof.
This is the easiest way to do it.