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Adding fascia returns at gable ends

Adding fascia returns at gable ends - Revit Tutorial

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Adding fascia returns at gable ends

Okay, these little things used to drive me nuts. Those little returns that occur at the sides of a gable end. It's like, part roof, part fascia, and part soffit, all bundled into one happy, little pain in the butt. Luckily, we can tackle these little guys just like we have everything else we've been doing. We're going to add a little roof, then a soffit, then we're going to join everything together. So, to get started, let's open our Revit roofs file or whatever file you want to put those little returns on. In my floor plans, I'm going to go down to my roof level. I'm going to go ahead and make a little roof. On my Architecture tab, I'm going to click the Roof button. On my Draw panel, I'm going to select Pick Lines. I'm going to select this, this, and this. I'm going to type TR, and I'm going to trim these two lines right up. I'm going to use my Pick Lines button again. I'm going to offset seven feet. I'm going to offset a line down seven feet. I'm going to type TR. I'm going to go…

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