Lego Roof Techniques

But they can get a little boring after using them a few times.

Lego roof techniques.

As a home designer by day i enjoy working out dramatic roof layouts as simply as possible. On the other hand they definitely don t have to be boring. About a year ago we discussed a series of advanced building techniques for constructing realistic brick walls out of lego elements see. So more complex roof designs are excellent to find in new sets.

In this lego moc technique video i share 7 easy lego roof designs that anyone can build for their custom lego building or moc. The snot 180 technique has been originally named knob inversion by steve barile. Roof slopes or roof tiles according to tlg are a lot of fun to play with. Learn how to make simple roof designs with parts that probably.

I prefer simple roofs but sometimes a little flair is needed. Now as mentioned before most lego houses are designed for a beginner s age group. Technic bricks lift arms beams and clickittm ring are also examples of passing through holes parts but their thickness 12 and 20 ldu is different from a multiple of a plate width. Often techniques like these are excluded from official lego sets.

The technic plates are passing through holes parts. Another nice technique is to use round tiles which gives the roof a storybook like look third image by parks and wrecked creations. The same can be said for lego architecture. 1 1 and 1 2 cheese slopes are fairly new pieces and they are excellent for roofing because of their shape and myriad of color choices.

After all that s what the slope pieces were designed for and they do the job well. These techniques yield amazing results but they are also quite complex and time consuming to build as well as parts intensive.