This webcast provides a comprehensive guide on how to sketch an exterior elevation of a building, add windows and doors, and add an exterior wall finish using graphical estimation in Xactimate. To use XactScope for roofing and exterior surfaces, create a sketch in Xactimate via Estimate > Sketch with an Exterior level. This tool allows you to apply siding, paint, trim, gutters, weather stripping, wainscoting, and wall elevations to the building. XactScope’s embedded scoping tools allow you to apply siding, paint, trim, gutters, weather stripping, and more, even accounting for wainscoting and wall elevations.
The webinar also covers the use of the Aerial Sketch tab in Sketch, allowing you to define edges, ridges, valleys, and faces of a building. The webinar also discusses the importance of using the correct Xactimate estimating tool for exteriors, such as estimating exterior elevations and applying line items to roofs.
To use XactScope for roofing and exterior surfaces, create a sketch in Xactimate via Estimate > Sketch with an Exterior level. In the Tools group, click Missing Wall and drag a wall at the desired starting point. The document also contains a list of all standard variables used within Xactimate X1 Sketch, as well as definitions for each.
📹 Xactimate Xpert Tip: How to Sketch an Elevation and add an Exterior Finish
Learn the steps to sketch an exterior elevation of a building, add windows and doors, and add an exterior wall finish using …
📹 The most accurate and fastest way to sketch exterior elevations in Xactimate
A quick guide to sketching exterior elevations in Xactimate.
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