In this case you put a roof on a house.
How to raise a roof in sketchup.
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Learn how to build a roof and add details with basic skills in sketchup.
Another saturday morning work session live i needed to create this roof framing plan for a project so i thought i would go live with it.
Use the protractor tool to create an angled guide at the corner of your roof.
This video features the push pull move and offset tool.
Watch this tutorial to find out how to make a basic roof in google sketchup the easy to use 3d modelling tool.
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This will create the roof over the structure to include the eaves.
Most gabled roofs have eaves so you probably need to create them for your building.
Once i drew it in sketchup i could easily see how the geometry of the roof would change as we lifted it see geometry of raising a roof above.
1 create a roof overhang.
Draw two edges.
Use the line tool to draw a vertical edge from the midpoint of your roof to the angled guide you created in step 2.
If you did it right you will see some funky structures on your roof.
This tutorial teaches you how to use the move tool to extrude parts of the model.
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Follow these steps to build a gabled roof.
Using sketchup in conjunction with accurate measuring and line lasers i was able to generate an accurate 3d model from which we could pull critical measurements.
You can approach the construction of a gabled roof in sketchup in a bunch of ways every sketchup expert has her favorite but one method in particular works well consistently.
Now follow these steps to build a gabled roof.