Roof Tools Reference

Tools provided with AutoCAD Architecture 2024 toolset let you quickly place roofs by selecting a roof tool with a specific roof style and other predefined properties. You can use the tool with all of its default settings, or you can change any properties that are not controlled by the style. You can create roofs with single or double slopes and gable roofs. You can also use roof tools to create new roofs by applying tool properties to existing polylines and walls.

Tool palette containing roof tool

The default tool palettes in the workspace contain sample roof tools that you can use and customize as necessary. In addition, the following catalogs provided with the software contain roof tools that you can add to your tool palettes:

Custom palettes created by your CAD manager or other users may also contain roof tools with properties customized for your projects or office standards.