1 new family generic model from a front view create solid revolve draw the section select an axis finish load into project roof by face select faces finish roof.
How to make a dome roof in revit.
In this video i show you how to model two types.
This video shows how to create two types of domes as in place roofs in revit.
For both domes create an in place family by choosing component model in place and then choosing roofs in the family category dialog box.
For the simple curved dome use the revolve and axis line tools.
For the onion shaped dome start by using the model line tool to trace the shape from a photograph.
2 for glazed domes.
After placing the mass an elevation view is needed to adjust the shape of the dome to the desired roof dimensions being careful not to make the roof too steep.
Get this revit file here.
New conceptual mass draw the section open and draw a line for the axis.
First bring in a mass family from the library.