How do you cut a rafter in Revit?

How do you cut a section out of a roof in Revit?

Choose “Void extrusion” to create an In-place family roof. Pick the line on the base of the inside edge of the roof to draw the void in a section view. The “cut geometry” command can be used to select the roof over the void. To execute the cut, click “Finish” after that.

How do you cut the roof overhang in Revit?

When editing the footprint of a roof, modify properties of its boundary lines to change the roof overhang.

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Change the roof overhang

1. In sketch mode, select a boundary line for the roof.
2. On the Properties palette, enter a value for Overhang.
3. Click (Finish Edit Mode).

How do you edit roofs in Revit?

Edit the roof sketch

1. Select the roof, and click Modify | Roofs tab Mode panel (Edit Footprint) or (Edit Profile).
2. Make necessary changes. …
3. Click (Finish Edit Mode).

How do you cut a wood beam in Revit?

Solution:

1. Open a section view containing the timber beams.
2. From the Architecture tab Work Plane panel (Reference Plane)
3. On the Draw panel, click (Pick Lines).
4. Pick the timber beam line and extend it to cut the other one.
5. From the Modify tab, Geometry section, click Cut.
6. Select the beam to cut and the extended line.

How do you cut steel beams in Revit?

Go to Revit Ribbon Tab Modify -> Cut Geometry. Select element to be cut or host wall. Select reference plane or family instance to cut with.