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  1. Porch Roof

    By mark2457,
    • 1 reply
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  2. Toolbar Question

    By RobUSMC,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.6k views

  3. Floor height dimension issues

    By KAustin,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.1k views

  4. Reverse the section arrow in a callout

    By GeneDavis,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views

  5. Camera problem with new Acer Nitro 5 with nvidia rtx 4060 and X10

    By Lish3232,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views

  6. Elevation View Issues - Missing 3D objects and part of the wall?

    By ADAMS_COMPANY,   
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views

  7. Any method to autobuild crawlspace adjacent to slab with trench footings

    By madcowscarnival,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views

  8. Piggyback trusses

    By GeneDavis,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.4k views

  9. Need help with beam and pier foundation

    By felipecamacho,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views

  10. Windows 11 and hardware lock

    By DesPalm,
    • 1 reply
    • 308 views

  11. Undocumented change to X18 Style Palettes broke all of my legacy palettes

    By Renerabbitt,
    • 1 reply
    • 246 views

  12. Attaching A Floor Part Way Up Long Wall Studs

    By dhedlund,
    • 1 reply
    • 4.4k views

  13. Crown Molding In Rooms

    By DenisonDrywall,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.7k views

  14. Line with arrow

    By capitaldesigns,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views

  15. Help Creating a Shed Roof

    By tlconstruct,   
    • 1 reply
    • 3.2k views

  16. copy and paste

    By Tylerbonjo,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.7k views

  17. Raised ceiling for headroom or shallower floor

    By robdyck,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.2k views

  18. Drawing Line....Dimensions clutter screen

    By PhilWA,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.9k views

  19. Why no user projects in Chief sample plans galleries

    By GeneDavis,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.2k views

  20. Im new to using the software, but when I use the Camera tool the Tool Palette menu on the left blows up and messes up the fram

    By Patrick11,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views

  21. Dutch Gable roof not generating entire attic wall

    By Chief_user_John,
    • 1 reply
    • 1k views

  22. Glitchy pipe bends (using round molding)

    By ChiefTesoroTX,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views

  23. Raising Trusses

    By ChiefZachary,
    • 1 reply
    • 570 views

  24. All My Windows Changed Types

    By 4hotshoez,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views

  25. X7 - Garage Floor Height Changes Floor Height For Entire Building

    By HomesByDesign,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.7k views