
Sloping timber framing defines this modern trapezoid fixed window Revit family, designed for gable walls and angular clerestory daylighting. Characterized by its raked upper and lower profiles, this geometric window features a clean-lined perimeter frame finished in light natural wood. A single expanse of glazing fills the angled aperture, offering an unobstructed opening without internal mullions or dividing transoms. The outer casing projects subtly from the host wall surface to form a crisp perimeter reveal. Clean joints at each acute and obtuse junction accentuate the angular geometry, making it ideal for tracking rooflines, cathedral ceilings, or clerestory wall runs while maximizing natural illumination through a single architectural pane.
The download is a 215 KB file containing a Revit family (.rfa). Load it into a project from the Insert tab with Load Family, then place it like any other component of its category; it schedules and tags with the rest of your model.
As a wall-hosted Revit family, the window inserts directly into vertical host walls, automatically generating the corresponding geometric wall cutout. Project teams can duplicate the family type to establish distinct width, height, and angle parameters tailored to specific roof slopes. Material finish assets can be assigned through standard family type parameters for interior and exterior trim as well as the vision glazing.
Engineered for pitched-roof residences, mountain cabins, contemporary barn conversions, and modern villas, this unit works seamlessly under vaulted ceilings and raked gable facades. It often pairs with matching rectilinear glazing, timber cladding, exposed glulam beams, and standing seam metal roofing. Specifiers frequently search for clerestory window, rake window, angled glazing, and gable fixed window when developing detailed facade envelopes and high-ceiling living spaces.
Modern Natural-Wood Trapezoid Fixed Window
Free
File formats
What changed in 1.0
Initial release.
Free to use in personal and commercial projects, including paid client work.
Covers 1 seat.