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Learn about the system files that store your roof configuration settings, flashings, and preferences.

How do I understand roof configuration data files?

Complete guide to the Smart-Lines toolkit for modifying, rebuilding, and constructing complex roof geometry line by line.

How do I use Smart-Lines for advanced roof construction?

Learn how to create 2D roof outlines using tracking measurements and digitising methods for accurate roof construction in AppliCad Roof Wizard.

How do I use Track Eaves 2D and digitise roof outlines?

Learn how to create a bellcast verandah, also known as a split pitch roof, using the legacy bellcast command.

How do I create a bellcast (split pitch) verandah?

Learn to create complex verandahs where the distance from wall to eave varies at different locations around the roof.

How do I create a complex verandah with varying widths?

Learn how to use the Gable command to construct asymmetrical gable roofs and gable projections in Roof Wizard.

How do I construct gable roofs?

Learn to create multi-hip roofs for towers, spires, and bay windows using the Multi-Hip command.

How do I construct multi-hip roofs?

Learn how to create symmetrical curved roofs (barrel vault or sprung roofs) using the Curved command.

How do I construct curved roofs?

Create complex roof shapes by drawing a cross-sectional profile and extruding it along a specified length.

How do I construct roofs using cross-sections?

Learn how to duplicate roofs or roof elements multiple times while maintaining their properties and material categories.

How do I copy roof elements in an array pattern?

Complete guide to creating roof perimeters using measurements, underlay images, and digitising tools in Roof Wizard's Track Outline feature.

How do I create roof outlines using Track Outline and digitising?

Learn about the three roof modification options that can be applied during 3D model construction: defining vertical plane ends (gables), changing eave-gable overhangs, and defining barge lines.

What are the Roof Modification Options during roof construction?

Use the Calc Adjacent Pitch tool to automatically calculate the pitch of one roof plane when you know the pitch of an adjacent plane.

How do I use Calc Adjacent Pitch to determine unknown roof pitches?

Learn to measure roof pitch using oblique aerial images by aligning 3D axes with roof features for accurate pitch determination.

How do I measure roof pitch from oblique aerial images?

Creating roof geometry from scratch using the Const-Roof tools

Construct Roof

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