Revit Roof Rafter Cut

In the drawing area select the roof.

Revit roof rafter cut.

There are three options a plumb cut. B two cut plumb. 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. The default is plumb cut as we have seen in the previous images.

Also gives you fascia depth option. You created a roof that has only one slope defining side. In this example the basic roof has 8. Tutorial on roof construction modeling in revit.

Before you cut your boards you ll need to measure the width of your building and calculate the exact length of each rafter. Download free tools4bim dock to get started http. Revit gives us three options. After creating a roof change the style of the eaves by specifying the rafter cut.

If your fascia depth is selected to be same or more than your roof assembly depth then you ll get a perfect square. Rafter cut additional options in revit have to do with the termination of the rafters at the eaves. Get these project files and all advanced 1h courses. The roof rafters provide integral structural support to the roof.

This agacad sneakpeek shows the automated framing made possible by our roof framing tools for revit. When you cut the rafters you ll need to make 3 separate cuts. This will allow you to also define fascia depth. C two cut square.

Solution by design only roof edges that are slope defining are affected by the rafter cut. To create the desired cut you can use an in place void family on the high roof.