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• Specify the Birdsmouth Seat, which is instances, slightly smaller or larger values
the horizontal depth of the birdsmouth will be used instead of the specified angle.
cut. If you change this value, the Raise • Specify the Minimum Alcove Size,
Off Plate/Birdsmouth Cut value will which is the minimum depth and width of
automatically adjust. an alcove in an otherwise straight exterior
To control the Birdsmouth Cut, you should wall. Alcoves with both a depth and width
also check Same Roof Height at Exterior less than this value are roofed over, while
Walls, above. alcoves that are either wider or deeper
than this value do not receive a roof.
• The Vertical Structure Depth displays
here as a reference. It can be changed on Effects of Minimum Alcove Size of 3’ (36”)
the STRUCTURE panel. See “Structure
Panel” on page 787.
6 Options -
• Enter the Segment Angle at Curved
Wall, which is the angle for roof seg-
ments automatically generated to cover a
curved wall. A smaller angle produces Roof builds around Roof builds over
more roof planes. Note that in some 3’ wide alcove 2’ 11” wide alcove
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