Instant Roof Pro Sketchup Plugin Direct

If you want the framing, select the newly created roof face. Go back to the plugin menu and choose Add Roof Framing . Select your rafter depth and spacing (e.g., 2x6 rafters at 16" O.C. ), and the plugin will generate the skeleton inside the roof volume.

Creates full-length rafters, hips, and beams. Instant Roof Pro Sketchup Plugin

For architects, 3D artists, and woodwork designers, few tasks are as tedious—yet as critical—as roof creation. In the world of 3D modeling, specifically within Trimble SketchUp, generating a complex, textured, and structurally sound roof often meant hours of manual push-pull, scaling, and geometric calculations. That is, until the advent of specialized extensions. Among these, the stands out as a game-changer. If you want the framing, select the newly created roof face

Using the plugin is straightforward, but following a structured workflow ensures the cleanest geometry. Step 1: Prepare Your Footprint ), and the plugin will generate the skeleton

: Highlight the top face for a hip roof, or specific edges to define where gables or sheds should appear.

Unlike basic parametric tools that only create flat faces, Instant Roof Pro can generate actual physical framing elements:

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