Crickets

Mod-Roof > Cricket

This command provides for an easy method of adding ‘crickets’ behind opening in the roof such as chimneys etc.

Typically a hole or fixture would exist on the roof model already and to insert the cricket, select the line where you want the cricket constructed.
You are then prompted for the length of the cricket, defaulting to the length of the line you selected,

then the pitch of the cricket,

and then whether the roof plane beneath the cricket needs to be removed or not.

The cricket is then inserted on the roof similar to that  shown below:

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