Roof Plan View

Often the roof can present a larger visible surface area than the walls so adequate planning must be undertaken.

Roof plan view.

175 and on which we wish to plan a hip and valley roof. The roof lines ridgelines hip lines valley lines gable and eaves overhang lines at the ends of building sections and at junctions provide information regarding. Add another view to your project or duplicate an existing view. You can order roof measurements from roofsnap and our sketchos technicians will create the measurement diagram for you.

See change the clip plane in an elevation view and about section view width and depth. Drawing a suitable roof design will take a mastery of measurements and facts that. The sketch is a dynamic fully editable drawing that you can customize with inspection photos and notes and use to create an estimate in roofsnap. The roof design is not simply a finishing touch to cover the home but a protective barrier from sun wind rain run off snow buildup and more.

In a section or elevation view verify the clip plane depth. The laying out of the roof plan for a building is a problem which requires some little thought and skill and it may be well to give a little space to a consideration of the best way in which to approach this problem suppose that we have a frame building whose general outline in plan is as shown in fig. This narrow lot plan would make a great millennial magnet with its modest square footage open layout and bold style. The rooftop deck provides outdoor living without the need for a big lot.

Intricate roofs have many parts that incorporate several of the basic roof designs such as a gable roof sitting atop a gambrel or variations of the gable valley roof design using one or a variety of different types of roof trusses also see our very detailed diagrams showing the different parts of a roof truss. It is important to identify the load bearing walls on which the roof trusses will be supported in the following plan view drawings all load bearing walls are shown shaded. For type select a view type from the list or click edit type to modify an existing view type or create a new view type. If the element is part of a design option check the visibility settings of design options in the view.

Select one or more levels for which you want to create a plan view. Also different architectural styles will use the same type of roof.