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  1. How to get good answers when you ask questions.

    By ChiefArchitect,
    • 0 replies
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  2. Gable Ends, Porch Beam

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 3 replies
    • 116 views

  3. Railing wall post wont position correctly

    By builtright3,
    • 6 replies
    • 176 views

  4. A.I. / LLM Good RENDERING Prompts

    By para-CAD,
    • 15 replies
    • 702 views

  5. It seems that I have to pay for Rene Rabbit's website

    By Doug_N,
    • 3 replies
    • 126 views

  6. This program is the biggest piece of crap...WHY

    By CurraheeWW,
    • 12 replies
    • 528 views

  7. Workflow updates with AI?

    By LeeDrafter,
    • 0 replies
    • 44 views

  8. Powder and Mud Room won't appear in Room Schedule

    By mholley,
    • 0 replies
    • 40 views

  9. Core Catalog E21 Door proud of wall but E20 is not

    By SHCanada2,
    • 2 replies
    • 238 views

  10. How to save a new version of a plan mid-change in X17?

    By hyldahldesign,
    • 4 replies
    • 391 views

  11. Library not displaying

    By jwflowersii,
    • 1 reply
    • 135 views

  12. 3d Porch has holes showing framing

    By davyjones,
    • 9 replies
    • 433 views

  13. Changing the roof pitch after the roof is built.

    By GHArchitect,
    • 1 reply
    • 100 views

  14. Trying to lower garage floors and all floors lower the same

    By DRyeHD,   
    • 5 replies
    • 242 views

  15. Railing wall

    By winterdd,
    • 1 reply
    • 163 views

  16. Mouse question

    By Tileman800,
    • 1 reply
    • 134 views

  17. Sharing Projects with coworkers

    By crdsplans,
    • 3 replies
    • 154 views

  18. Layout Issue - Please Help!

    By KBEDesign,
    • 2 replies
    • 211 views

  19. STAIRS

    By hauzstudios,   
    • 3 replies
    • 235 views

  20. The dead laptop is risen. Time for a backup strategy. Gonna use p-Cloud.

    By GeneDavis,
    • 0 replies
    • 113 views

  21. RTX5070 OK for X18?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 3 replies
    • 344 views

  22. Same light, multiple floors

    By Dershem,
    • 1 reply
    • 143 views

  23. NEW USER - Seeking advice: Best Mac Setup (2026)

    By CA_Russell,
    • 24 replies
    • 1.8k views

  24. Walk-out basement ?

    By Larry_Sweeney,
    • 9 replies
    • 1.9k views

  25. Window Schedule Problem

    By JKEdmo,
    • 7 replies
    • 286 views