Click ok to close the wall specification dialog.
Home designer pro roof upper pitch options.
Open the build roof dialog check build roof planes.
Specify the upper pitch as 6 in 12 and the start height as 156.
Pitch is the term used to describe the angle slope or slant of your roof.
Baseline height does not include the roofing material or sheathing just the framing materials.
To learn more see finding the start of an upper pitch on page 72.
The roof that results will have the default pitch over all non gable walls except those for which you specified a different pitch.
To find the start of an upper pitch 1.
Home designer pro 2014 user s guide finding the start of an upper pitch when creating a roof style with lower and upper pitches you can determine the exact starts at or in from baseline values that you need in an elevation view.
Roof pitch defined and explained.
To learn more see finding the start of an upper pitch on page 13.
Open the build roof dialog check build roof planes.
See to set a wall s roof directives on page 63.
Place a check next to the upper pitch and set this value.
A roof baseline is the uppermost portion of a roof plane directly above the main layer of a wall.
Generate the roof using only the first lower pitch.
A roof section s baseline is the line in 3d space around which the roof section pivots as you alter the roof section s pitch.
Select the roof panel and put in the desired lower pitch for the roof plane that will build over this wall or railing.
Specify the upper pitch as 6 in 12 and the start height as 156.
Select build roof build roof from the menu and in the build roof dialog specify the desired default pitch for your roof check either build roof planes or auto rebuild roofs then click ok.
To learn more see finding the start of an upper pitch on page 10.
Specify the upper pitch as 6 in 12 and the start height as 156.
When you place a door or window it is inserted into the wall and the program automatically updates the framing.
Or the colon can replace the slash as in 2 12 or 7 12.
See to set a wall s roof directives on page 3.
As you draw walls the program creates a 3d model.
Check the box beside upper pitch.
When you move walls the roof and foundation are also updated.
Use the upper pitch setting in the wall specification to set upper and lower pitch options to create a gambrel style roof.
Roof pitch designations are comprised of two numbers indicating a ratio.
Specify where to start the upper pitch by specifying at what height to transition from the lower to the upper pitch or the measurement in from baseline where the.
Open the build roof dialog check build roof planes.
Click ok to close the wall specification dialog.
Check the box beside upper pitch.
See to set a wall s roof directives on page 3.
The ratio can be indicated by a division slash separating the numbers such as 2 12 or 7 12.
