Learn how to build a roof and add details with basic skills in sketchup.
													
																	How to create a roof in sketchup. 
									
	
		
	
																	Easily creates roofs with various parameters in sketchup plugin name. 
																	Home builders sometimes go a little crazy creating gabled roofs with dozens of different pitches slopes dormers eaves and other doodads that make modeling them in google sketchup a nightmare. 
																	Believe it or not building a hip roof is easier than building a gabled one in sketchup. 
																	How to create a uniform sloped roof in sketchup. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	Architects and builders often express angles as rise over run ratios. 
																	If you are creating a building that you that has odd dimensions that you want a uniform slope on read this article to learn how. 
																	This video features the push pull move and offset tool. 
																	Hip roofs don t have rakes which makes them a lot less complicated to model. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	2 use the protractor tool to create an angled guide at the corner of your roof. 
																	Create an odd shaped building. 
																	Create a roof overhang. 
																	Most gabled roofs have eaves so you probably need to create them for your building. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	An l shaped building in this. 
																	You can approach the construction of a gabled roof in google sketchup in a bunch of ways every sketchup expert has her favorite but one method in particular works well consistently. 
																	By aidan chopra.