In this example a 12 in 12 pitch is used.
Home designer pro 14 how to lock roof planes.
Select edit reset to defaults.
Creating a barrel roof.
Columns and room divider walls can be utilized to create a covered patio.
Repeat this process for the roof plane on the left side of the building.
It will bear on the top plates of the first floor walls.
Click on the ridge of the roof plane on the right side of the plan.
Specify the pitch of the roof to be built.
2239 using the gable roof line tool.
Select build roof roof plane and click and drag a baseline across the length of a wall.
Click the join roof planes edit button.
Creating a bonus room above a garage.
Creating a covered patio.
To create a gable roof.
As well running an attic air duct system can be very difficult if the roof trusses were not designed for that application.
Check the box beside ignore top 2nd floor.
We will go through drawing roof and ceiling planes manually and design several different roof styles including a dutch gable a clerestory and manual dormers.
When creating a hip roof be sure not to draw across the entire length of the wall as you will need space on.
4 home designer pro 2019 user s guide to reset all roof directives 1.
Select build wall straight exterior wall and draw in a clockwise fashion a completely enclosed 4 wall rectangular structure.
Click on the right edge of the upper roof plane.
Home designer pro can create barrel roofs using cad lines cad tools and manual roof planes.
Create a story and a half structure and place automatic dormers.
Use the roof directives to automatically generate hip gable shed gambrel gull wing half hip or dutch gable conditions.
Or a family room over garage can be done within all home designer products.
This webinar will focus on the manual roof building tools in home designer professional.
In the reset to defaults dialog set the reset scope to all floors check roof directives in walls and click ok.
For the purposes of this example our structure is 30 x 40.
Click the ridge of the lower roof plane to join them together.
Check the box beside trusses no birdsmouth.
Create any ceiling condition by drawing your own ceiling planes.
Manually draw in custom roof planes and join them together allowing the program to do the math for you.
2237 automatic roofs.
Roof truss design 1 24 span 2 web with plywood gussets figure 1 figure 1 roof truss 24 span 2 web with plywood gussets detailed information for a 2 web roof truss with a 24 span with plywood gussets.
Click ok to close the dialog and build the roof as specified.
2238 roof design in home designer pro.