Sims 4 Why Cant I Build Roof On 2nd Floor

Cannot make changes outside of owned area but the thing is the prebuilt penthouse there was built on that boundary on the second floor.

Sims 4 why cant i build roof on 2nd floor.

Boy these comments are sad. Just click on the floor and drag it to extend over the entire room. With the base game we are somewhat limited in the available roof pieces but as the game progresses more choice may be added. Making nice roofs by norma blackburn click to enlarge.

Can t add roof on third floor. It edits the first floor not the second. Trying to make a second floor and it s not working. Now i cant even build a second floor because the game wont let me.

I ll try to place a floor tile and it ll basically just ignore it s existence. Along with this i can t edit or place tile unless it was randomly added. Sims 4 building and construction can t add roof on third floor. Level 1 3 points 5 years ago.

And then when you go to the second floor you just can t. If i tried to place one on the first floor it would place it on the ground. If i were to try to build one on the second floor it would place it on the first floor. I think the game isn t recognizing it as a member of the grid honestly based on how it s acting.

Hit page up on your keyboard to move up to the second floor view then build the walls floors etc from there. It seems that the new build mode reads one block of space as a room if it has all four walls and a floor. The sims 4 offers really wide opportunities for enlarging existing rooms without demolishing them. But not where you just have an open gap in your roof and haven t defined the area above.

I had to divide my second floor up into little rooms then use the select tool then delete the non existent ceiling then it let me build an actual ceiling. So i m not sure why. I am playing the sims 4 on a macbook air. Does nobody understand sims 4 s build system.

The sims 4 building tutorials. Get the flat floor room tool and drag it over the open ceiling. You may expand your house by increasing the size of rooms building new ones or creating another floor. At first it started with roofs not placing right.

Many builders falter when it comes to building a roof on their sim houses but it needn t be a chore.