Placing Sloped Roof Other Direction

Optional refine the sloped surface using one of the following methods.

Placing sloped roof other direction.

To create a hip roof 4 side slope define slope for all boundaries. Since there are no stone ramps i am trying to use a sloped stone roof for a ramp up onto a foundation that is too high off the ground to easily step on. There are things you can do to manipulate sloped roofs to work but it does take extra time resources. Enter values for level at tail height offset at tail level at head and height offset at head.

If slope is activated a triangle symbol will appear next to each boundary. Once the first sloped wooden roof is placed subsequent sloped wooden roofs can snap into place along the first one allowing them to line up provided that there is adequate room to do so. With the slope arrow selected access the properties palette. Again choosing the easy way out we opted to build blind valleys aka california valleys where one intersecting roof is built on top of the other.

Specify the height of the sloped surface at its top and bottom. In the option bar make sure define slope is activated for boundary lines. For specify select height at tail. They don t have rotate on sloped roofs you need a wall to angle it accordingly or a sloped wall section post a pic there may be a way to manipulate it into position.

As you can see in the screenshot below it is green to snap through going the opposite direction i want but trying to get it around any of the edges just won t work. To make the blind valleys we attached sleepers to the shed roof locating them by placing a 14 foot straightedge that is usually used for screeding concrete on top of the porch rafters to.