To create a manual roof return open a chief architect plan in which you would like to create roof returns.
Roof eyebrow returns.
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He likes to continue courses from the main roof.
The final step is putting the roof on the eave and addressing what happens in the gable itself.
More refined details will have the return on the gable end smaller than the eave overhang but there still needs to be a return.
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Answer roof returns can be created by drawing and positioning manually drawn roof planes.
How do i create a roof return or eyebrow using the manual roof tools.
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Remember the roof on the return is there just to shed a small amount of water.
The eave roof and gable.
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According to tom one common and quick method is to cover the curve with malleable copper and to treat it as a separate roof from the other material whether it s asphalt wood or slate.
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In this example a simple rectangular plan with a gable roof is used.
Tom s approach is more traditional challenging and time consuming.