8 TIPS FOR MODELING HOUSE EXTERIORS in SketchUp

In this video, we talk about a number of tips that can make modeling houses in SketchUp quicker and easier!

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House Modeling Tips

  1. Roof Creation Using Autofold or Extrusion
  2. Offset and Push Pull to Create your rake
  3. Use Push Pull in create new face mode to avoid offset limits
  4. Inferencing with the Push Pull Tool
  5. Use extensions for complex roofs
  6. Use Groups and the Outliner to organize your model
  7. Group interior and exterior elements separately and place on layers
  8. Use components for repeated geometry

About Justin Geis

Hi, I'm Justin Geis, and I'm the founder of The SketchUp Essentials. I started using SketchUp as part of my work as a general contractor in 2008. I quickly realized the power of the software and started using it for personal projects. I started The SketchUp Essentials as a place to share easy to follow SketchUp tutorials and tips to help everyone harness the power of 3D Modeling in their lives. When not working with SketchUp, I enjoy playing soccer and spending time with my wife and our two dogs.