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26830 topics in this forum

  1. Stair Section Railing Termination @ Wall

    By chiefjdennis,   
    • 4 replies
    • 373 views

  2. Gambrel-monitor type roof design

    By madcowscarnival,
    • 4 replies
    • 384 views

  3. Survey built Terrain to Proposed Terrain

    By EmpireDrafting,
    • 5 replies
    • 460 views

  4. Change Window Labels to Inches?

    By KacyRSC,
    • 2 replies
    • 288 views

  5. Pocket window

    By capitaldesigns,
    • 3 replies
    • 273 views

  6. How to Model a Dormer Balcony/Walkout

    By cbehling,
    • 2 replies
    • 330 views

  7. Red X's on Electrical Objects Problem

    By SC_drafting,
    • 4 replies
    • 428 views

  8. Inconsistent measurements for windows and doors

    By SC_drafting,
    • 3 replies
    • 295 views

  9. Elevations

    By Merrittnew,
    • 2 replies
    • 365 views

  10. X17- 2D Symbols not matching 3D within Cab

    By Breezeway01,
    • 5 replies
    • 739 views

  11. Temporary Dimensions format

    By StillBlank,
    • 1 reply
    • 255 views

  12. How do I stop the library preview from displaying in Ray Trace mode?

    By ValleyGuy,
    • 3 replies
    • 303 views

  13. Recessed Floor System

    By 3DDesigner,
    • 4 replies
    • 421 views

  14. Help with Ceiling, Wall, and Railing

    By EuroDesign,
    • 1 reply
    • 249 views

  15. Wall, Ceiling and Railing Issue

    By EuroDesign,
    • 0 replies
    • 115 views

  16. Project File Browser Name

    By builtright3,
    • 2 replies
    • 378 views

  17. Heal height / baseline height

    By MidSouthClay,
    • 2 replies
    • 315 views

  18. X17 This Catalog is not available for you to download

    By Electromen,
    • 6 replies
    • 468 views

  19. Show referenced file in elevation

    By JonHarrah,
    • 8 replies
    • 575 views

  20. Double brick wall with opening...

    By koreyd77,
    • 4 replies
    • 794 views

  21. Can't get back-to-back base cabinets to line up for kitchen island

    By Waterloo5099,
    • 4 replies
    • 342 views

  22. Door does not follow directives

    By SHCanada2,
    • 2 replies
    • 260 views

  23. "edit layout lines" tool not working X17

    By Designers_Edge,   
    • 4 replies
    • 378 views

  24. Floor Platform Issues...Joists running in to my wall.

    By NickK2025,
    • 1 reply
    • 220 views

  25. TOGGLE AND ADJUST SUNLIGHT OPTIONS GREY OUT

    By MLThompson,
    • 1 reply
    • 257 views