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27194 topics in this forum

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

    By ChiefArchitect,
    • 0 replies
    • 10.6k views

  2. Roof Porch Help

    By megclay,
    • 1 reply
    • 72 views

  3. Engineer for Quonset hut modification

    By BairDesign,
    • 0 replies
    • 23 views

  4. Troubles with sloped roof revealing the inside of the room

    By 111brookem,
    • 1 reply
    • 45 views

  5. Roof framing help please, boxed eaves meeting hips, extending walls

    By BerthaLee,
    • 3 replies
    • 159 views

  6. Saving is X17

    By kflorjancic,
    • 5 replies
    • 320 views

  7. Changing dimension "points" on plumbing items?

    By madcowscarnival,
    • 0 replies
    • 56 views

  8. When printing to pdf the stone wall line style changes scale

    By LaissezFaire,
    • 0 replies
    • 51 views

  9. Temporary Dimensions

    By gmdesigns45,
    • 4 replies
    • 158 views

  10. 2-Sided Ramp (or Wedge) in 3D

    By Adam_Gibson,
    • 0 replies
    • 73 views

  11. Flattened PDF 1 2

    By para-CAD,
    • 25 replies
    • 11.3k views

  12. Shortening Camera Tab Names

    By DVDiva,
    • 3 replies
    • 205 views

  13. Mitered Glass Pony Wall

    By CheifUserKeith,
    • 1 reply
    • 220 views

  14. Help with Standard bay window

    By tbuck1db,
    • 2 replies
    • 142 views

  15. Plan going blank mid-use?

    By susistrothman,
    • 1 reply
    • 208 views

  16. Deck over a porch

    By CoastlineFl,
    • 1 reply
    • 107 views

  17. Exterior Renderings 1 2 3 4

    By mcrump,   
    • 99 replies
    • 35.4k views

  18. Schedule: Veneer Quantity by Area (?)

    By CA_Russell,
    • 1 reply
    • 97 views

  19. RAFTER TAILS CUT FLUSH

    By cjanderson66,
    • 2 replies
    • 115 views

  20. Exporting terrain for a printable 3D model

    By KristjanM,
    • 0 replies
    • 68 views

  21. DECK RAILING

    By cjanderson66,   
    • 5 replies
    • 386 views

  22. change floors

    By LeeDrafter,   
    • 2 replies
    • 469 views

  23. Rough Opening As Door Label? 1 2

    By simonas,
    • 30 replies
    • 9.6k views

  24. X17 render crash?

    By Tdgdesign,
    • 4 replies
    • 319 views

  25. Deck over foundation room. What is best way to represent floor/ceiling structure details?

    By TommyGsWorkshop,
    • 0 replies
    • 117 views