Revit & Dynamo: Beams That Follow Complex Roofs

Today’s tutorial is a simple but powerful Dynamo script. This is a great introduction to the use of geometry within Dynamo itself. I was recently tasked with modeling a Unitarian Church here in Connecticut designed by Victor Lundy. The church has two big modeling challenges: the roof and the beams that follow the roof. I modeled the roof by creating a surface in the conceptual massing environment and then manipulating that surface until it was accurate to the building. I then hosted a Roof by Face, we