March 15th 2012 with the recent tornado activity it seems appropriate to remind the folks out there that sketch has a very simple way to estimate framing.
How to sketch roof xactimate.
One of the most efficient methods is to diagram the roof in sketch.
When you request a geomni roof you receive a data package that includes a digital roof sketch roof data and high quality aerial images.
Framing in sketch super simple perfectly accurate posted on.
1 use the aerial images provided if using a xactanalysis assignment or 2 load images of your own.
A geomni roof can save you several hours of work.
Sketch a roof in xactimate using up and over dimensions rather than footprint measurements.
When creating a sketch for a roof diagram.
You only need the ridge length the slope and the length from th.
The easiest way to estimate a roof in xactimate is to request a geomni roof.
Additionally sketch allows you to include professional roof diagrams and digital images within the printed estimate.
Xactimate requires will help you to reduce the amount of time spent measuring a roof structure and increase the accuracy of your roof diagram in sketch.
When using sketch to diagram the roof you provide xactimate with all the necessary dimensions to accurately estimate the roofing material quantities.
These narrated videos teach how to use xactimate softwar.
There are two options to create from aerial sketch.
You will need access to xactimate 27 3.
Step 1 measure the building perimeter.