WOOD FRAMING ROOF+ FEATURES

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1 WOOD FRAMING ROOF+ FEATURES

2 Load Families & Schedules Load Families & Schedules loads sample framing, connection families and sample schedules to the current project. You can find the families in Project Browser Families under Structural Connections and Structural Framing categories. Sample schedules can be found under Schedules/Quantities in Project Browser. Note: User can modify these schedules and use them as a templates for shop drawings. 2

3 Framing Configuration Framing Configuration here user can define all framing parameters. It allows user to configure and save settings for all sorts of frames main roof Frames, Secondary Frames, Battens and Roofing. It is very versatile with thousands of different possibilities. 3

4 Roof Link Roof Link makes a link between roof type from the project and configuration. Choose the roof type you want to link and apply framing configuration for the layers. 4

5 Frame Roof Frame Roof frames selected roof from the model according to predefined configuration. 5

6 Update Frame Update Frame updates the frame if there are any changes made to roof, e.g. skylight was moved, or roof extended. 6

7 Add Secondary Frame Add Secondary Frame adds secondary frame to selected roofs. 7

8 Add Battens Add Battens adds battens to selected roofs. 8

9 Add Roofing Add Roofing adds vertical, horizontal roofing to selected roofs. 9

10 Frame Additional Layers Frame Additional Layers automatically frames all other layers (battens, roofing, secondary frame) excluding the main Frame. You will not need to press Add Battens or Add Roofing separately. The layers, which should be framed, need to be selected in Frame column in Roof Link: 10

11 Add/Update/Delete Details Add Details for placing details at the end of framing process. Recommended workflow: create frame without details; add additional elements; split elements if needed; and in the final step - add details. This will allow users to save time during updating process when you frame a roof. 11

12 Add/Update/Delete Details User can predefine the details in Framing Configuration, but the details will not be added if Use Add Details command will be ticked during the framing process: 12

13 Add Bracing between two Joists Add Bracing between two Joists: External or Internal Side adds bracing between two selected joists, you can choose to add it to external or internal side of framing. To configure settings go to Framing Configuration select configuration you use in the roof Bracing. You can add wood or metal bracings. 13

14 Add Bracing between two Joists 2 Select joists to show bracing ends 1 14

15 Add Additional Bridging/Nogging/Blocking 1 2 Select two joists predefine offset, number of elements, etc. Add Additional Bridging/Nogging/Blocking adds additional bridging/nogging/blocking between selected joists. 15

16 Add Additional Bridging/Nogging/Blocking For the bridgings you have to use I_Roof_Frame Horizontal Board or M_Roof_Frame Horizontal Board family. Also there is a possibility to put two (or more) rows on the External, Internal or Central side of the Frame. 16

17 Add Additional Joist Add Additional Joist adds additional joist from selected joist or roof ends. Select a joist predefine the offset from the joist or roof ends 17

18 Add Additional Support Joist Select two rims predefine the offset and a spacing between joists Add Additional Support Joist adds additional support joist between two selected rims 18

19 Modify Additional Element Modify Additional Element modifies selected additional element with custom settings if you need to do unique changes. All configuration settings are the same as in Framing Configuration. 19

20 Add/Delete Additional Details Add Additional Details adds additional details by predefined rules Details could be added on the joist or rim. 20

21 Split Rim Joists Automatically Split Rim Joists Automatically splits rim joists according to predefined settings in Framing Configuration 21

22 Split Rim Joists Automatically Split settings come from here: 22

23 Split Rim Joist Manually Split Rim Joist Manually splits rim joist by selected joist. 2 1 Make sure Auto Split Lengthen Distance setting in Framing Configuration is 0. 23

24 Split Bridging/Nogging Split Bridging/Nogging splits bridging or nogging by selected joist

25 Multi-Framing Multi-Framing features work well in big projects, like multi-story houses. It opens additional window that contains tools for multi-framing tasks. Multi-Framing is used when there are groups or identical roofs in the project. Using Multi-Framing tools user can easily transfer framing elements between identical roofs and update them automatically. Read more in a separate Roof+ Multi-Framing.pdf document. 25

26 Delete Frame Delete Frame deletes selected framing. You just need to select one frame and the tool will delete the whole frame from the roof. 26

27 Align Joists with Selected Joist Align Joists with Selected Joist use if joists from other layer, like secondary frame, have to be aligned with joists from main frame. 27

28 Align Joists with other Element Align Joists with other Element aligns joists with trusses, truss system grids or joists from other panels. 28

29 Align Joists with other Element Steps: 1. Run Align Joists with other Element Select any Structural Framing element Select a joist from the frame that has to be aligned 29

30 Align Joists with other Element Result all joists from two separate panels are aligned: 30

31 Align Joists with two other Elements Align Joists with two other Elements aligns joists with two selected trusses, truss system grids or joists from other frames 31

32 Align Joists with two other Elements Steps: 1. Run Align Joists with two other Elements select two Structural Framing elements Select a joist that has to be aligned: 2 32

33 Align Joists with two other Elements Result all joists from the frame are aligned 33

34 Align Opening Cripples with Joists Align Opening Cripples with Joists aligns opening cripples with joists from same or other frames. 34

35 Align Opening Cripples with Joists Steps: 1. Run Align Opening Cripples with Joists 2. Select any cripple above the opening Result all cripples above the opening are aligned 35

36 Clear Opening Cripples Alignment with Joists Clear Opening Cripples Alignment with Joists removes alignment of cripples to default. 36

37 Align Bridging/Nogging/Blocking Align Bridging/Nogging/Blocking aligns selected bridgings, noggings or blockings from two separate roof panels

38 Cut Beams with Solid Cut Beams with Solid cut selected beam which intersects with other beams. 38

39 Uncut Beams Uncut Beams uncuts selected beam which intersects with other beams. 39

40 Modify Roof Framing Modify Roof Framing modifies selected roof framing with custom settings if you need to do unique changes. All configuration settings are the same as in Framing Configuration 40

41 Modify Opening Framing Modify Opening Framing modifies selected opening framing with custom settings if you need to do unique changes. All configuration settings are the same as in Framing Configuration. 41

42 Modify Edge Joists Modify Edge Joists modifies selected join with custom settings if you need to do unique changes. All configuration settings are the same as in Framing Configuration. 42

43 Update by Roof Link Update by Roof Link reframes frame or selected opening to the default that is configured under Framing Configuration. 43

44 Save Configuration of Selected Frame Save Configuration of Selected Frame saves configuration of selected frame without settings for openings. This feature is very useful if you have already framed roof and you lost configuration that was used for this roof. Configuration is needed to frame new roofs. 44

45 Save Configuration of Selected Frame You just need to select any frame from a roof and save configuration under your name: Now you will be able to use this configuration for new or existing roofs: 45

46 Configure Rafters Configure Rafters predefine default families and types for the hips, valley rafters and ridges. 46

47 Delete Hip/Valley Rafters Delete Hip/Valley Rafters deletes hip and valley rafters from the selected roof. 47

48 Insert Hip/Valley Rafters Insert Hip/Valley Rafters inserts hip or valley rafters to the selected roof. The family and type comes from Configure Rafters. 48

49 Insert Ridge Insert Ridge inserts ridges to the selected roof. The family and type comes from Configure Rafters. 49

50 Delete Ridge Delete Ridge deletes selected ridge. 50

51 Delete All Ridges Delete Ridge deletes all ridges from the selected roof. 51

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