Chapter 6

Measure the roof

Enter squares and linear footage, or import a measurement report.

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The estimate works out quantities from the roof's measurements: squares, pitch, waste and linear footage. Enter them once on the property and every estimate for it can use them.

Enter the measurements

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Lead page with the property link highlighted — 1Measurements belong to the property, so they're there for every future job. Open it from the lead.

Property page with the Measurements card and its Add button — 2In the Measurements card, click Add.

Add measurement dialog filled in: 28.5 squares, 6/12 pitch, 10% waste and linear footage — 3Enter squares, pitch, waste and the linear footage from your own measurements or from a report.

Report PDF attached to the measurement — 4Attach the report PDF if you have one, so it's kept with the numbers.

Saved measurement: 28.50 squares, 6/12 pitch, with the linear footage and the report link — 5The newest measurement is marked Latest. Estimates use it to work out quantities.

Reports from Hover and EagleView

If your company has a Hover or EagleView account, an owner or admin can connect it in Settings → Integrations. You can then order a report, or import one you already have, from the property page instead of typing the numbers in.

Roofr and GAF QuickMeasure don't offer a connection. Order the report there, then enter the numbers and attach the PDF as above.

Measurement vendor panel with Order report and Import buttons — With Hover or EagleView connected in Settings → Integrations, you can order or import a report here instead of typing it in.