Revit Roof Rafter Cut

Also gives you fascia depth option.

Revit roof rafter cut. Before you cut your boards you ll need to measure the width of your building and calculate the exact length of each rafter. Get these project files and all advanced 1h courses. Rafter cut additional options in revit have to do with the termination of the rafters at the eaves. Solution by design only roof edges that are slope defining are affected by the rafter cut.

Tutorial on roof construction modeling in revit. The default is plumb cut as we have seen in the previous images. Revit gives us three options. There are three options a plumb cut.

For two cut plumb and two cut square specify a value for fascia depth between zero and the thickness of the roof. The ridge cut also called the plumb cut at the top of the rafter the birdsmouth cut. In this example the basic roof has 8. The roof rafters provide integral structural support to the roof.

On the properties palette for rafter cut select plumb cut two cut plumb or two cut square. After creating a roof change the style of the eaves by specifying the rafter cut. Download free tools4bim dock to get started http. This will allow you to also define fascia depth.

C two cut square. When you placed fascia and set the rafter cut of the roof to two cut plumb or two cut square in the roof properties only the slope defining edge was affected. If your fascia depth is selected to be same or more than your roof assembly depth then you ll get a perfect square. B two cut plumb.

In the drawing area select the roof. To create the desired cut you can use an in place void family on the high roof.