Revit Join Gutter

Click modify place.

Revit join gutter. Use the gutter tool to add gutters to roofs soffits model lines and fascia. You can also place components or model in place components to represent downspouts. Gutters are swept profiles. Pvc or vinyl gutters are designed to snap together easily but may require the use of gaskets or a sealant to ensure a waterproof connection.

As shown in the following illustrations the tool removes the visible edge between the joined elements. As you click edges revit treats this as one continuous gutter. Watch the status bar for information about valid references. Click modify place gutter tab placement panel restart gutter to finish the current gutter and start a different gutter.

Use the join geometry tool to create clean joins between 2 or more host elements that share a common face such as walls and floors. As you click edges revit treats this as one continuous gutter. Now if you re choosing a fascia sweep as the edge to host your gutters and the fascias don t exactly trim together at a corner then the gutter won t either and you ll have to manually pull the ends of the gutter together to miter the corners. Joining gutter sections together is a fairly simple job.

Click architecture tabbuild panelroof drop down roof. How to create end caps to open ended gutters in revit architecture 2011 presented by thomas truong. Check the blue handles at the ends of the gutters and make sure they re both at the same location for each gutter piece. You can also use the tool to join hosts and in place families or hosts and project families.

You can create and load your own custom profiles to use as gutters. You can manage the location and appearance of gutters after they have been placed. When installing metal gutters the process involves overlapping the two pieces and riveting them together. Highlight horizontal edges of roofs soffits fascias or model lines and click to place the gutter.

How to add gutters and downspouts to a model in revit you can place gutter elements on horizontal roof eaves and gables.