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Creating custom roof soffits

Creating custom roof soffits

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Creating custom roof soffits

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- [Narrator] In this video, we'll look at a couple different ways that you can treat the soffit conditions of your roofs. So I've got several roofs here on screen and I'm going to zoom in here on the left and start with this first roof right here. Now when I select the roof, you'll see that I'm getting this kind of rake condition here at the end. This is controlled under Construction under Rafter Cut with the Rafter Cut option, and there's three choices there. Plumb cut, and then Two Cut Plumb and Square. The plumb cut you can see exactly what it does. It just continues the slope of the roof and then cuts it off perpendicular to the ground, and you have that sloping soffit condition underneath. If you would rather shape it a little differently, maybe you want that to be a horizontal cut underneath, you can change to the Two Cut option. Now if you just choose Two Cut Plumb, and don't do anything else, it will just cut it off…

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