There are two options to create from aerial sketch.
How to sketch roof xactimate.
One of the most efficient methods is to diagram the roof in sketch.
This is a short tutorial trailer to introduce you to the roofsketchpro downloadable tutorial videos.
A geomni roof can save you several hours of work.
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.
Sketch a roof in xactimate using up and over dimensions rather than footprint measurements.
The easiest way to estimate a roof in xactimate is to request a geomni roof.
You will need access to xactimate 27 3.
Another useful option is the aerial sketch tool.
When measuring a roof structure that you plan to diagram in sketch it is helpful to remember the six step process below.
1 use the aerial images provided if using a xactanalysis assignment or 2 load images of your own.
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.
These narrated videos teach how to use xactimate softwar.
Framing in sketch super simple perfectly accurate posted on.
When using sketch to diagram the roof you provide xactimate with all the necessary dimensions to accurately estimate the roofing material quantities.
Step 1 measure the building perimeter.
Additionally sketch allows you to include professional roof diagrams and digital images within the printed estimate.