Revit Cut Roof With Void

My problem is that i simply can t get a void to cut the roof and the floor underneath.

Revit cut roof with void.

Model in place won t work. Workaround copy the original structural framing element. In the family category and parameters dialog select cut with voids when loaded and click ok. Ideally in a section view draw the contourline of the void using the pick line option on the base of the inside edge.

Cutting with voids in families when loaded open the revit family with unattached voids and click create tab properties panel family category and parameters. Just model a void extrusion e g. Subscribe to the repro products channel. Revit will think that the structural framing is cut forever.

Simply select the cut geometry tool then select the floor element first and then select the family second. That s more like it. But you can use cut tool and select host element then void and then you will have a cut there. Determine the length of the void ideally in 3d view at wireframe mode extend this in order to.

My other problem is that even if i accept that i have to put it on the roof it always follows the. Revit slab cut by void family a how to guide presented by dzan ta repro products inc. Place the void family and cut it with your framing family. Create an in place family roof at choosing void extrusion.

I ve got the window in a face based family and will cut either the roof if that s the face i put it on or the floor if i put it on that face but not both. Please note that this cutting of the geometry was only possible because we checked the parameter cut with void when loaded. Load the family into the project and place it. If you want to cut host element automatically at the moment of face based void placement you have to cut host element first.

I m trying to make this roof window as attached.