The xactimate roof estimating course covers roofing construction concepts and how to estimate a roofing loss using xactimate s roof drawing software.
Flat roof in xactimate.
There are multiple ways to create a roofing estimate in xactimate.
Most have a slight slope that channels water to roof drains.
Gable flat shed hip partial hip dutch hip half hip gambrel barrel.
In the waste list select the percentage of roof waste to apply.
On the quick entry pad click the item property editor icon to open the item property editor dialogue box.
This lesson covers the membrane style of roof that is needed for a flat roof.
Add a roof in x1 open an estimate.
More xactimate estimate examples are provided below.
The final estimated value is 33 166 49.
One of the most efficient methods is to diagram the roof in sketch.
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When using sketch to diagram the roof you provide xactimate with all the necessary dimensions to accurately estimate the roofing material quantities.
Select the type of roof.
Xactimate roof repair estimate example.
Flat roofs are rarely truly flat.
The lesson begins with the parts of a flat roof and how the system drains moisture.