Cutting Rectangular Openings In Walls - Autodesk 24000-000000-9860 - Revit Architecture - PC User Manual

Examples of a roof opening, a dormer cut, and a stairway
opening through the floor and ceiling

Cutting Rectangular Openings in Walls

Use the Opening tool to cut rectangular openings in a straight or curved wall. (For walls, you can create
rectangular openings only. You cannot create round or polygon shapes.) Before cutting an opening, open
a view of the prospective host wall where you can sketch the opening, such as an elevation or section view.
View of an opening in an arc wall
To cut a rectangular opening in a wall
1 Open an elevation or section view where you can access the wall that will host the opening.
2 On the Modelling tab of the Design Bar, click Opening
3 Select the wall that will host the opening.
4 Sketch a rectangular opening.
Wall Opening.
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