Creating hip and valley rafters
Command |
Path |
Roof Framer |
AEC > Framing |
To create hip and valley rafters:
Select the roof object.
Select the command.
The Roof Framer dialog box opens.
Click the Hips/Valleys tab, and select Create Hips and Valleys.
Specify the hip and valley rafter parameters.
Click to show/hide the parameters.Click to show/hide the parameters.
Parameter |
Description |
Hip/Valley Size |
Specifies the size of the hip and valley rafters in width x height, in current file units. Sizes can be edited by selecting Edit List (see Custom frame element sizes). |
Set top of Hips and Valleys to |
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Top of Roof object/component |
Matches the tops of the hip and valley rafters to the top of the roof object, or to the top of the component selected in Use Roof Components |
Bottom of Roof object/component |
Treats the roof object as a roof deck and matches the tops of the hip and valley rafters to the bottom of the roof, or to the bottom of the component selected in Use Roof Components |
Class |
To control appearance and visibility, select a class from the list of classes present in the drawing or create a new class (see Creating classes) |
Classes |
Edits class attributes |
Object Attributes |
Specifies the hip and valley rafter attributes |