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How to cut a roof top in recit.
Next set the framing square on top of the rafter beam and use a pencil to trace the outside edge of the framing square s tongue.
If you chose by face select a face in the floor ceiling or roof.
Revit best class click modify tabgeometry panelcut drop down cut geometry and select the void you created cutouts maps make the material partially transpar.
Ideally in a section view draw the contourline of the void using the pick line option on the base of the inside edge of the roof.
Once you ve marked the lines use your pencil to draw the diagonal length on the rafter.
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Cut an opening in a floor roof or ceiling.
Use the join roof tool to join the dormer roof to the primary roof.
Structure tab opening panel.
Do not use the join geometry roof tool for this task or you may.
Create a dormer opening in a roof.
If you chose vertical select the entire element.
Open the revit family with unattached voids and click create tab properties panel family category and parameters.
Create an in place family roof at choosing void extrusion.
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To cut roof rafters start by fixing the stair gauges on your framing square to the dimensions of your pitch.
Click by face or vertical.
Architecture tab opening panel.
Cutting with voids in families when loaded.
In the family category and parameters dialog select cut with voids when loaded and click ok.
You can use model in place when you want to cut system families like roofs or walls.
Determine the length of the void ideally in 3d view at wireframe mode extend this in order.