How To Add A Roof In Xactimate

Xactimate using ctrl to add roof sections.

How to add a roof in xactimate.

If playback doesn t begin shortly try restarting your device. For more info on xm8 mastery and my xactimate training for restoration. Select the sketch tab. In the navigation menu on the left in the sketch group click document.

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. In the settings list select profile. Deutsch deutschland english australia english canada english united kingdom english ireland english new zealand english united states français canada français france nederlands. Add a roof in x1 open an estimate.

Add a roof to the sketch and add an applicable roofing item to the estimate. This will be automatically selected if you set auto calculate as the default in preferences. In the sketch tools above click the roof drop down arrow. On the quick entry pad click the item property editoricon to open the item property editor dialog box.

This video tutorial will give you a brief intro into how to frame a roof that was damaged during a storm event. The xactimate roof estimating course covers roofing construction concepts and how to estimate a roofing loss using xactimate s roof drawing software. On the sketch tab click the drop down arrow next to the roof button. Select the type of roof.

On the control center tab click preferences. Pan to your roof in the sketch workspace. Set auto calculate roof waste as the default. In the roof defaults group select the auto calculate roof waste check box.