How To Add A Roof In Xactimate

Xactimate using ctrl to add roof sections.

How to add a roof in xactimate.

Add a roof in x1 open an estimate. On the sketch tab click the drop down arrow next to the roof button. This will be automatically selected if you set auto calculate as the default in preferences. Gable flat shed hip partial hip dutch hip half hip gambrel barrel turret dormer or.

The xactimate roof estimating course covers roofing construction concepts and how to estimate a roofing loss using xactimate s roof drawing software. Pan to your roof in the sketch workspace. On the quick entry pad click the item property editoricon to open the item property editor dialog box. In the sketch tools above click the roof drop down arrow.

If playback doesn t begin shortly try restarting your device. Add a roof to the sketch and add an applicable roofing item to the estimate. In the settings list select profile. In the navigation menu on the left in the sketch group click document.

In the waste list select auto calculate. For more info on xm8 mastery and my xactimate training for restoration. Select the sketch tab. Set auto calculate roof waste as the default.

On the control center tab click preferences. This video tutorial will give you a brief intro into how to frame a roof that was damaged during a storm event. As long as you have the pitches dialed in and have the roof placed correctly it should be a cinch to get this roof sketched. Deutsch deutschland english australia english canada english united kingdom english ireland english new zealand english united states français canada français france nederlands.