I totally agree, but the roof extents were previously very accurate using the Add Location tool imagery from Google - close enough to make a 3D mockup without external dimensioning tools. Now you can't "trace" the roof to get accurate dimensions with the fuzzy imagery. Those dimensions need to come from another source.
Jason On Thu, Oct 26, 2017 at 3:09 PM, Glenn Burt <glenn.b...@glbcc.com> wrote: > Jason, > Like others, we too have found the image quality lacking, however for the > simple quotes we do, it has been more bonus to have the imagery than simply > the dwelling mock-up as part of the proposal. > > Glenn > > -----Original Message----- > From: RE-wrenches [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On > Behalf Of Jason Szumlanski > Sent: Thursday, October 26, 2017 9:22 AM > To: RE-wrenches <re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> > Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Array Mock-up Software > > Glenn, > > How are you dealing with the new inferior imagery from Digital Globe now > that Sketchup's contract with Google for imagery is dead? In my area, it's > totally unusable. I'm having to pull in imagery from other sources and > scale it, which is not as accurate as the Add Location feature in Sketchup. > > Jason > > > > On Wed, Oct 25, 2017 at 6:02 PM, Glenn Burt <glenn.b...@glbcc.com> wrote: > > > Sketch-up still working great for us. > > > > -Glenn > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: RE-wrenches [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] > > On Behalf Of Chad Waits > > Sent: Wednesday, October 25, 2017 1:33 PM > > To: RE-wrenches <re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> > > Subject: [RE-wrenches] Array Mock-up Software > > > > Wrenches, > > > > Wondering what you folks are using for array mock-ups in your proposal > > tools. Since Bright Harvest¹s array-o-metic went black, we¹ve tried > > Aurora and Helioscope, but they seem to be too time consuming and > > functionally more than what we need. All we¹re looking to do is place > > some simulated modules on a satellite photo with a program that is > > simple enough for a salesman to use. 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