It was a bit of a crappy choice to take it out imo especially because the roofing in this game is the most annoying thing ever.
How to auto roof in sims 4.
These new tools are not only limited to the 4 new roof styles however and can be used on every roof type in the game.
Best built on square or rectangular buildings start with a room on the roof level two or three squares in from the edge.
Learning to build great roofs is important and effort well spent.
I used to long for the good old days of auto roofing in sims 1 2.
In the latest sims 4 patch june 2018 the sims team added six new roof patterns that allow you to create glass roofs in your game.
There is no auto roof feature on the sims 4.
Add a half hipped roof along one edge.
Auto roofing has been removed and instead roofs can now be pushed and pulled to the size and shape the player wants it to be.
While in many ways building overall is easier in sims 4 roofing is one that can be a bit of a challenge.
They ve tried too hard to simplify it and in the process made parts of it overly frustrating.
In order to open up this new set of options you ll need to press shift c when you have a roof selected.
Adjust it to be flush against the wall of the room and pull it up to the same height.
The base game has gabled half gable hipped and half hipped roof styles along with their diagonal versions.
In sims 4 rooftops is an aspect of building that tends to get overlooked by new builders.
You will know this has worked when you see 2 spheres appear on each side of the roof.
Repeat on all four edges.
The sims 4 revamps the roof system completely.
There are various styles to choose from including diamond and hexagonal panels and an ornate more traditional design.