Hover transforms smartphone photos of any property into exterior or interior measurements, delivered in a PDF format. If you have a professional Hover account, the measurements will also be viewable in the interactive 3D model.
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Video: Exterior measurement report walkthrough
This 4 minute video highlights some of the most valuable information you will receive in your Hover measurement PDF.
Course: Hover exterior measurement report
Take advantage of this short, interactive walkthrough to learn how to leverage the information in an exterior measurement PDF, or continue reading below for an overview.
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Accessing the measurement PDF
First, log into your account from the mobile app or from a desktop (hover.to). Then, open the project details page. From this page, you can access the measurement PDF in either of the following ways:
Option 1: Click Open PDF from the Measure tile
Option 2: Click Export from the top of the page and download the PDF
What's included in a measurement PDF
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What's included for both Roof-only and Full exterior measurement PDFs
What's included for both Roof-only and Full exterior measurement PDFs
A link to open the 3D model of the property
The pictures you took of the property organized in a gallery format
A measurement key to better understand the phrases and expressions we utilize in the document
What's included for Roof-only measurement PDFs
What's included for Roof-only measurement PDFs
Everything above, plus:
A roof summary page with a supplemental waste factor table
A roof facets page that includes a detailed table for the total number of roof facets, their area, and where they're depicted on the diagram
What's included for Full exterior (roof + walls) measurement PDFs
What's included for Full exterior (roof + walls) measurement PDFs
Everything above, plus:
A siding summary page which provides a high level glimpse of the measurements you could use to create your estimates and material orders faster
An elevations page with a diagram; view where all the different siding segments can be found on the 3D model
A detailed breakdown of all exterior measurements, including:
Facade details separated by siding material, brick, wrap, etc.
Gutter systems
Measurements for openings like doors, siding glass doors, and windows
Window Group (WG) measurements: Any windows of a structure that share the same trim will be labeled in the Windows chart as a Window Group (WG), labeled sequentially as WG-1, WG-2, etc.
Within that same chart, a collective group measurement can be found under the column headings Group Width x Height and Group United Inches.
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