TopView ME features
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What it means to you
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Flexible input options
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You choose how to enter the roof plan: import a CAD or e-plan image, use a digitizer, or draw with the mouse or keyboard.
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Extensive roof shape entry options
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Easily enter complex roof plans that include domes, cones, steeples, gables, mansards, barrel vaults, and gambrels.
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Flexible detail entry
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Quickly enter all details by choosing automatic detailing, or manually enter each detail.
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Dynamic 3D modeling
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Instantly verify the roof design by viewing a 3D model from any angle. Rotate or zoom in on the model, change its color, then print, or copy it to any other Windows program
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Extensive view options
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You can specify zoom parameters, pan available workspace, and choose onscreen labeling options.
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Customizable drawing options
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Design unique drawing templates. Show lengths and locations of valleys, hips, and ridges. Include detail information, notes, dimensions, slopes, arrows, and the length and location of each panel.
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Advanced drawing tools
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Quickly and easily draw and edit a roof plan using single-click tools to move, rotate, copy, mirror, delete, adjust, stretch, measure, and dimension.
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Customizable project templates
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Enter specifications for common systems just once and recall them when needed.
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Customizable material database
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Easily add and change materials information. Associate materials with fasteners, flashing, and accessories to create a complete system.
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Customizable report options
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Print detailed material, cost or bid reports or export the results to a spreadsheet or other program. Report each roof section individually, or in any combination to simplify material delivery to the jobsite.
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Customizable quote sheets
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Design the perfect quote sheet for each job by including your company logo and information, a full-color layout drawing, 3D view, cost breakdown, and notes.
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Detailed material reports
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Cut lists show the quantity, percentage of waste, linear and square feet of each panel length. They also include the number of fasteners, lengths and bend angles of flashings, quanity of accessories, and supplier and ordering information.
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Extensive print and plot options
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Plot or print full-color drawings in any standard size. Include a cut list, borders, title blocks, notes, and dimensions on your drawing.
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Text search
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Save time by quickly finding projects containing specific words in the title or project text.
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Automatic save and project backup
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Feel confident that you won't lose important work and completed projects.
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Additional costing options
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Customize your bids by including additional project costs such as labor, permits, or shipping charges.
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Specialized panel layout tools
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Automatically arrange Bermuda panels and simulated tile in an attractive layout. Adjust standard panels to meet in valleys and on ridges.
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