Building A Roof Cricket. Select build roof build roof from the menu and in the build roof dialog specify the pitch framing and any other attributes that you will need for the cricket. During installation the roofer incorporates the chimney cricket into the chimney flashing system.
Jun 15 2017 explore anibal carbonell s board roof cricket on pinterest. The roof cricket is normally the same pitch as the rest of the roof but not always. Roof crickets are found on the high side of a chimney or when one roof meets another.
In this example a pitch of 12 12 and 1 1 2 x 5 1 2 rafters are specified.
During installation the roofer incorporates the chimney cricket into the chimney flashing system. Do not check build roof planes. Building a cricket on an existing chimney. A roof cricket is a sloped backing that diverts water away from the chimney and down the roof.
