Select build roof build roof from the menu to display the build roof dialog.
Build attic room home designer pro.
Auto dormers are typically built in an upper floor loft area so select build floor build new floor from the menu.
In this example a structure measuring 40 x 30 is used.
To build the roof.
Click the select objects button then click.
To create the structure.
In the new floor dialog select the first option then click ok.
If you need to add a new floor to your model select build floor build new floor from the menu.
The floor 2 defaults dialog will display.
Cad in cross section and elevation.
Auto rebuild roofs is not available in home.
Exporting high definition pictures and transparent backgrounds in home designer pro.
Click ok in this dialog without making any.
Text styles in home designer pro.
Text styles for text and labels.
Uncheck the auto rebuild roofs box if available.
Select build wall straight exterior wall from the menu then click and drag to draw a rectangular structure.
To build a second floor with gable walls.
In the new floor dialog choose the option to derive new 2nd floor plan from the 1st floor plan and click ok.
The attic floor does not support rooms or living space of any kind not even rooms specified as attics.
So if you want to create a loft or storage area in the attic of your model you will need to create it on a numbered floor not the attic.
Using the same line type edit handles.
From the menu select build floor build new floor.
In home designer version 10 and newer programs this will display the floor 2 defaults dialog.
Specify the desired pitch.