This 90-minute course provides a practical introduction to using Xactimate for accurate roof sketching and estimating. Students will learn how to create detailed roof structures within Xactimate, including standard gable roofs, hip roofs, flat roofs, dormers, multi-level roof systems, and other complex layouts commonly encountered in residential and commercial claims. The course will cover essential sketching tools, roof measurements, slope and pitch adjustments, waste calculations, and best practices for building clean, professional estimates.
Participants will also gain hands-on experience navigating Xactimate’s roof components, line items, and estimating features to improve speed, accuracy, and confidence in real-world estimating scenarios. Whether you are new to Xactimate or looking to strengthen your roofing estimation skills, this course is designed to provide practical knowledge that can immediately be applied in the field, insurance claims environment, or restoration industry.
Come along as we design, build, estimate, and create every line item needed for the proper analysis and jobsite preparation of all types of roofs. Including: flat roofs, low slope roofs, high slope roofs, dormers, multi-level roofs and more. Reach the top of your roofing estimations game, by adding this course to your skillset. Complete with keystroke annotations, full floor and roof additions, and so much more.
