Interactive Roof Design Software

Attention to Detail announces the release of Easy Rafters 4.0, the latest version of its interactive roof design software for builders, remodelers, architects, engineers and do-it-yourselfers.

Easy Rafters has been completely rewritten with new features, better support for the latest versions of Windows and a new licensing option. In addition to the Gable, Shed, Saltbox, Hip, Valley, California Valley, Gambrel, and Bay Roof options, the new Polygon Roof (3-12 sides) option has replaced the Octagon Roof. Other new features include jack rafter layout drawings for Valley Roofs similar to the Hip Roof layout drawing, roof sheathing drawings for several roof types, DXF output in AutoCAD 2000 format, and Print Preview functionality.

Licensing options include an Unlimited license designed for professionals with an ongoing need for Easy Rafters, a 30-Day Subscription license for homeowners and do-it-yourselfers with a short-term need for Easy Rafters, and an Upgrade license for current Easy Rafters users.

A demo version is available for download now at www.easyrafters.com

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