Place Gutter & Downspout

Automatically place gutters along selected roofs or roof edges, then place downspouts by selecting a gutter and a fixing point. Size and position are set automatically.

Works with Archicad 25–29 • Windows and macOS • Download and try it free

Faster gutter placement

Create gutters around selected roofs in a few clicks.

Automatic size and position

The add-on sets size and position automatically, and you can still fine-tune settings in Archicad.

Automatic downspout placement

Select the gutter and the fixing point, and the add-on sets size and placement automatically.

What it does

A focused workflow for gutters and downspouts using Archicad library objects.

Gutters

  • Create gutters and place them alongside selected roofs.
  • Or place gutters along selected roof edges.
  • Set and align key values such as profile, size, type, offset, and layer.
  • Open the Archicad object settings dialog for full parameter control.

Downspouts

  • Select a gutter and a placement point.
  • The add-on automatically sets downspout size and position.
  • Open the Archicad object settings dialog if you want to fine-tune parameters.
Where to find it

Archicad menu: Design/Design ExtrasPlace Gutter & Downspout

How it works

Three quick workflows: gutters around roofs, gutters on specific edges, and downspouts.

A
Gutters around selected roofs

1) Select roofs
2) Run Place Gutter and set position/parameters
3) The add-on creates gutters around the selected roofs

B
Gutters on specific edges

1) Run Place Gutter and set position and parameters
2) Select roof edges
3) The add-on creates gutters along the selected edges

C
Downspouts

1) Run Place Downspout and set parameters
2) Select the gutter, then click the wall fixing point
3) The add-on sets size and position automatically

Watch the demo

See the workflow in action.

Place Gutter & Downspout — video demo

Download

Choose your Archicad version, then download for Windows or macOS.

Place Gutter & Downspout Available

Single add-on download for Archicad AC29.

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