Revit Cut Roof At Height

The default is plumb cut as we have seen in the previous images.

Revit cut roof at height.

So i need the cut plane at the elevation more than 1700. After creating a roof change the style of the eaves by specifying the rafter cut. About the view range. The view range is a set of horizontal planes that control object visibility and display in the view.

The top and bottom clip planes represent the topmost and bottommost portion of the view range. The horizontal planes are top cut plane and bottom. In the drawing area select the roof. Read it if you need more.

This image was snipped from revit help about view range. For two cut plumb and two cut square specify a value for fascia depth between zero and the thickness of the roof. Rafter cut additional options in revit have to do with the termination of the rafters at the eaves. On the properties palette for rafter cut select plumb cut two cut plumb or two cut square.

The floor plan cut the model at elevation 1200 mm but the windows sill height are at 1700 mm. Revit gives us three options. While in sketch mode select a slope defining boundary line. After creating a roof you can adjust the height of the eaves.

In this tips tricks we are going to cover how to create a mansard roof you may not have noticed this before but revit has the ability to cut a roof at a pre set height. On the properties palette specify a value for offset from roof base or plate offset from base. The cut plane is a plane that determines at what height certain. If you are not familiar with view range this image can help to set the options above.