Why This Matters

Roofing adders let you add extras like ridge caps, drip edges, or premium underlayment to proposals. Accurate adders mean accurate pricing and no surprises.

What You'll Need

Admin access to SubcontractorHub
A web browser (Chrome or Edge recommended)

Step-by-Step Instructions

Step 1

To manage roofing adders in your organization’s database, follow a few simple steps to add, customize, and automate them.

Step 2

This guide walks you through selecting predefined adders, creating new ones, and setting up auto-add rules based on conditions like pitch, distance, or square size.

Step 3

These tools help streamline proposal accuracy and ensure consistent material planning across projects.

Step 4

Step 1:Log in to your organization.

Step 5

From the main menu, click “Manage Database” and navigate to “Database”.

Step 6

Step 2:Choose “Roofing” and select “Adders” from the drop down menu.

Step 7

Step 4:Select your “Adders” from the drop down list and click “Add”.

Step 8

Step 6:You can also add a new adder to list by clicking “Add Adder” at top of your screen.

Step 9

Step 7:Fill in the required details:Name:Enter a unique and descriptive name for the adder (e.

Step 10

Adder Category:Select the appropriate category from the dropdown.

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Pro Tips

💡 Roofing tip: Double-check your material quantities before ordering — measure twice, order once.
📋 Stay organized: Keep your roofing customer records up to date for faster proposals.
🔄 Automate when possible: Pair this feature with automations to reduce manual work.
📦 Adder tip: Review your adder pricing quarterly to make sure it reflects current material costs.

Troubleshooting

Problem	Solution
I don't see this option	Make sure you have Admin access. Some features require specific permissions.
Changes aren't saving	Try refreshing your browser and make sure you clicked Save before navigating away.
Something looks different from the screenshots	SubcontractorHub updates regularly. The feature works the same way — the layout may just look slightly different.
Materials not showing	Check that materials are properly set up in your roofing database with pricing enabled.

Last updated: 2026-05-15 · Source: How To Add Roofing Adders