Sketch quick reference for xactimate desktop.
How to sketch house roof in xactimate.
When you request a geomni roof you receive a data package that includes a digital roof sketch roof data and high quality aerial images.
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Updated 8 months ago by rachel wilson open an estimate.
Instead of combinging separate roof sections to make one roof use ctrl for speed and accuracy in xactimate.
To sketch a roof follow the six step process below.
Learn the steps to sketch an exterior elevation of a building add windows and doors and add an exterior wall finish using graphical estimation.
A geomni roof can save you several hours of work.
Use the pan tool to view the roof height.
The xactimate roof estimating course teaches users how to estimate a roofing loss using xactimate 28.
Click to begin manually drawing the roof lines.
On the sketch tab select the 3d view button on the bottom right corner of the workspace.
Xactimate roof sketch tutorial.
When using sketch to diagram the roof you provide xactimate with all the necessary dimensions to accurately estimate the roofing material quantities.
Additionally sketch allows you to include professional roof diagrams and digital images within the printed estimate.
Another useful option is the aerial sketch tool.
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.