Another useful option is the aerial sketch tool.
How to sketch house roof in xactimate.
Select the roof wall.
The xactimate roof estimating course teaches users how to estimate a roofing loss using xactimate 28.
The easiest way to estimate a roof in xactimate is to request a geomni roof.
Instead of combinging separate roof sections to make one roof use ctrl for speed and accuracy in xactimate.
A geomni roof can save you several hours of work.
Additionally sketch allows you to include professional roof diagrams and digital images within the printed estimate.
Learn the steps to sketch an exterior elevation of a building add windows and doors and add an exterior wall finish using graphical estimation.
On the sketch tab select the 3d view button on the bottom right corner of the workspace.
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Click to begin manually drawing the roof lines.
When using sketch to diagram the roof you provide xactimate with all the necessary dimensions to accurately estimate the roofing material quantities.
If you are sketching a large house with plenty of carpet it will be faster to first draw the house turn off the auto calculations and then place the carpet.
Xactimate roof sketch tutorial.
Change the roof wall height in 3d sketch in x1.
Updated 8 months ago by rachel wilson open an estimate.
Sketch quick reference for xactimate desktop.