Half Hip Roofs

A half hip roof has two gable ends. At the top of each gable is a hip that extends to the ridge.

Click on the floor plan view window to make it the active view.

Click the Roof Tools

parent button, then Delete Roof Planes .

With the Select Objects

tool, double-click each wall and make these changes on the Roof tab of the Wall Specification dialog:

For the two horizontal walls, make the Lower Pitch 6 in 12 and uncheck the Upper pitch check box.

For the two vertical walls, leave the Full Gable Wall box selected. Check the Upper Pitch check box. Make the Upper Pitch 3 in 12 and set the Start Height to 144 inches.

Click the Build Roof

tool, check Build Roof Planes, and click OK in the Build Roof dialog.

Half Hip Roofs

To convert the gull wing roof to a half hip