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Cleaning up roof intersections

Cleaning up roof intersections

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Cleaning up roof intersections

- [Instructor] Now that we've created this new roof here over the dining room, I noticed that there's some cleanup that needs to happen. For example, we shouldn't see roof underneath here and we shouldn't see this roof extending over here either. What we need to do is create valley lines that split the surfaces and that will allow us to remove surfaces which should not be there. Looking more closely, observe that there's a tiny gap here between the wall and the roof valley here. To fix that, in my particular case, I think the most expedient solution would be to move this roof up slightly. To do that I'll double click on this roof surface, orbit around, hold down the shift key, double click on this roof surface, and then click on each one of the barge boards to select them all. Then I'll press G to make a group. Press M for move, and I'll click on this surface here and press the up arrow to indicate that I want to move in the blue direction. I just want to move it a very short…

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