Click modify tabgeometry panelcut drop down cut geometry.
Revit roof cut off with flat plane.
Sketch the new roof on top of the existing roof.
You activate this feature using the depth clipping parameter for the plan view.
Select the beam to be cut.
This property specifies the distance above or below the level at which the roof is cut off.
To cut off a roof in order to sketch another roof on top of it select the roof in the drawing area.
Use the depth clipping parameter to display parts of a model below the cut plane.
The roof by footprint tool is used for both flat and sloped roofs.
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When you set a cutoff level for a roof sometimes the cut orientation is vertical perpendicular to the cutoff level and sometimes it is horizontal parallel to the cutoff level.
For example use cut geometry to cut a column to a certain height or to stop a beam at a wall.
On the properties palette specify a cutoff level and then specify a height for cutoff offset.
Select the reference plane.
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To cut a beam at a wall create a reference plane in the plane of the wall where you want the cut to occur.
Use the cut geometry tool to cut a structural member with a plane.
In this revit architecture tutorial i ll show you how to use it to create both roof types flat and sloped.
When a family is located above the view range cut plane but falls below the top plane the family category will determine whether it is visible or not.
This video shows you how to add a split line and a point to a flat roof so that you can edit the roof to allow for drainage channels gulleys.
If you only want the wall visible in the plan view as it appears in the view range of level 3 you can clip the wall from view using the depth clipping parameter.
If you d like to learn everything about revit roofs you may be interested in my revit roofs masterclass course.
Cutoff level roof behavior in revit.
