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26759 topics in this forum

  1. Why are my two gable ends not showing

    By LeRoyWells,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.8k views

  2. Why are my walls not showing the fill colors ?

    By LeRoyWells,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.3k views

  3. Why Are Parts Of The Frieze Board On A Gable Roof Missing?

    By DB-Designs,
    • 20 replies
    • 8.6k views

  4. Why are points being generated in my wall framing elevations

    By GeneDavis,
    • 2 replies
    • 394 views

  5. why are the undersides of my roofs stripped and acting odd?

    By katmacphail,   
    • 2 replies
    • 2.2k views

  6. Why Are The Walls And Floors Going Through The Siding?

    By pacificstart,
    • 4 replies
    • 3.4k views

  7. Why Are Two Rooms Showing Up As The Same Room?

    By DB-Designs,
    • 12 replies
    • 2.5k views

  8. Why aren't framing members being counted for material list?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 8 replies
    • 3.7k views

  9. Why Aren't My Walls Updating After I Change Roof Pitch? F12 Doesn't Work?

    By zowie123,
    • 11 replies
    • 2.8k views

  10. Why aren't posts numbered anymore?

    By dshall,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.5k views

  11. Why aren't these pot lights on?

    By westvale,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.1k views

  12. Why can we not set up floor zero or 2nd floor in default setting?

    By ShaneK,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.9k views

  13. Why Can't I Create A Full Truss?

    By HaywardVT,   
    • 3 replies
    • 3.6k views

  14. Why can't I delete the Invisible (Room divider) wall?

    By Cheryl_C_Crane,
    • 10 replies
    • 5.5k views

  15. WHY CAN'T I DO THIS EASILY 1 2

    By raltd9245,   
    • 41 replies
    • 10.1k views

  16. Why can't I draw a CAD line that won't snap to the 1" mark?

    By DIYJon,
    • 8 replies
    • 3k views

  17. Why Can't I Draw A Round (Circular) Garden Bed

    By Rich_Winsor,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.2k views

  18. Why can't I edit auto-gen roof returns? Would like to lower pitch.

    By GeneDavis,
    • 2 replies
    • 753 views

  19. Why can't I pull dimensions in a wall framing detail?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 10 replies
    • 4.3k views

  20. Why Can't My Computer/programs Remain Constant?

    By dshall,
    • 10 replies
    • 2.2k views

  21. Why can't room be determined from window frame?

    By Christina_Girerd,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.9k views

  22. Why can't we edit the labels for the default client information yet? 1 2

    By Michael_Gia,
    • 33 replies
    • 4.2k views

  23. Why cant I change fascia color without losing my dormer?

    By john-ferguson,
    • 7 replies
    • 2.5k views

  24. Why cant I edit this dimension anymore?

    By Studio-Red,   
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views

  25. Why Chief Architect Room Planner doesn't have a Default Room Wall Width?

    By stevebustamante,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views