In order to create a roof piece that has 5 or 6 sides the angle of the sides cannot be 45 degrees.
How do i build a roof in sims 4.
If you like a more classic second empire look to your home you can try building a mansard roof.
Add a half hipped roof along one edge.
This means therefore that these roofs will not sit perfectly atop your builds.
This also means however that you cannot place the design on anything other than a roof.
Houses coming soon.
In the sims 4 we are only able to create diagonal walls on one angle a perfect 45 degrees.
Quik tutorial how to make a flatroof in the sims 4 as for now you cant use the cheat constrainfloorelevation false like in the sims 3.
Line up a half hipped roof against the wall and adjust the length and height.
Do this in game using the half hipped roof.
Build a smaller room on the roof about one or two squares from the edge of the building.
Best built on square or rectangular buildings start with a room on the roof level two or three squares in from the edge.
Making a glass roof is as simple as selecting the swatch in the build catalogue and clicking on the roof you want to change.