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

    By ChiefArchitect,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.9k views

  2. X17 - Can't change foundation height anymore? wtf?

    By Michael_Gia,
    • 4 replies
    • 45 views

  3. Herringbone tile pattern in X17

    By Leadcarpo,
    • 2 replies
    • 105 views

  4. Top Plate or Not Top Plate

    By Steve_Nyhof,
    • 4 replies
    • 139 views

  5. Textures missing in x17

    By WhistlerBuilder,
    • 3 replies
    • 152 views

  6. Wall exterior layer under roof

    By PetyaSule,
    • 9 replies
    • 232 views

  7. SNAP and GRID Settings. AND Moving Objects - Question

    By Steve_Nyhof,
    • 2 replies
    • 119 views

  8. What would be a reasonable amount of time to create room with furniture?

    By JRSaudermanu,
    • 2 replies
    • 136 views

  9. Help With Terrain and Roof Lines

    By Tryingtobezen,
    • 3 replies
    • 173 views

  10. Horizontal Fence Slats?

    By HumbleChief,
    • 1 reply
    • 113 views

  11. Pdf Printing

    By allaboutkitchens,
    • 2 replies
    • 146 views

  12. Filter Exterior Walls on separate layer to display or not display

    By wkenddad,
    • 1 reply
    • 110 views

  13. Subtracting 3d solids getting weird results

    By myrtsbnye,
    • 2 replies
    • 144 views

  14. Importing wall definitions in X17

    By jkrysak,
    • 2 replies
    • 170 views

  15. How to create vertical attic stairs?

    By PCIconstruction,
    • 1 reply
    • 127 views

  16. Elevation text and dimensions moving when "Reverse Plan" tool is used

    By jbur91,
    • 1 reply
    • 89 views

  17. Room Divider

    By 3DDesigner,   
    • 4 replies
    • 213 views

  18. Elevation Marker Formatting Question

    By JKEdmo,
    • 12 replies
    • 293 views

  19. Help Sizing Mulled Window Unit to Match Frame Size

    By DefinedDesign,
    • 8 replies
    • 236 views

  20. material region doesn't appear in step down shower

    By JBi-PDX,
    • 5 replies
    • 120 views

  21. Help with wall height info

    By ChiefuserDYee,
    • 0 replies
    • 96 views

  22. import a .caproj file into X16

    By Gtomer,
    • 3 replies
    • 175 views

  23. Auto Dormer Wall Problems after creation

    By CareerChange,   
    • 4 replies
    • 226 views

  24. How to change Chief X17 so it opens without need to open as administrator?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 4 replies
    • 317 views

  25. Retaining wall does not appear on foundation plan

    By Chief226,
    • 1 reply
    • 141 views