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  1. #1
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    How do you build a cricket roof?

    Can anyone point me to where I can find how to build a Criket roof in the Valley of an existing roof
    I'm using ver X1
    Cad Drafter
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  2. #2
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    I would place all planes manually.
    Graeme Taylor

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  3. #3
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    Start by putting a roof plane at the lowest point or baseline where the two roofs meet, change the pitch to 1/4" and roof material. Then adjust the high point where it meets a wall or another roof, its simple if you can follow this. a video would be better, I'm video challenged.
    Perry
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    Allen Brown
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  5. #5
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    Very good video Allen Thanks
    Dan Kerns
    Using X5.

 

 

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