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  1. 3rd floor for porch roof?

    By Reiter,
    • 0 replies
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  2. How do I stop the library preview from displaying in Ray Trace mode?

    By ValleyGuy,
    • 3 replies
    • 799 views

  3. Help size callout text (X17)

    By GeneDavis,
    • 2 replies
    • 799 views

  4. Why are the dishwashers offset in 2D and correct in 3D!?!

    By PhillipsPlans23,
    • 3 replies
    • 799 views

  5. Porch Barrel Roof - Architectural Block??

    By Drew-PRH,   
    • 1 reply
    • 798 views

  6. Dimensioning wall frame details: why won't end to end dimensioning work everywhere?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 3 replies
    • 798 views

  7. Framing Issues - Persisting & a New One

    By coastdesign,
    • 16 replies
    • 797 views

  8. Change Undo Folder in X17 Beta?

    By Design20,
    • 1 reply
    • 797 views

  9. Double stud pony wall + stem wall transition question for a walk-out basement in Zone 7A.

    By jgolden,
    • 5 replies
    • 797 views

  10. I can't find the revolve object in X-17

    By Doug_N,
    • 5 replies
    • 796 views

  11. Angled doorway top corners to match roof slope

    By Larry_Sweeney,
    • 6 replies
    • 796 views

  12. Warning #272009057 Trying to Place Opening Into Attic

    By HowardStronglast,
    • 2 replies
    • 796 views

  13. Stair Section Railing Termination @ Wall

    By chiefjdennis,   
    • 4 replies
    • 795 views

  14. How to expose layers

    By RymerDesign,
    • 0 replies
    • 795 views

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

    By TommyGsWorkshop,
    • 4 replies
    • 794 views

  16. Brosco Casing

    By Gary-Doski,
    • 4 replies
    • 794 views

  17. Create Exterior Flyover for As Built and Addition

    By DRyeHD,   
    • 5 replies
    • 793 views

  18. Why does one wall not display same as all others in plan view

    By GeneDavis,
    • 5 replies
    • 792 views

  19. Floating Linear Fireplace HELP

    By Atelier,
    • 2 replies
    • 792 views

  20. Showing Posts that carry both deck framing and roof framing in different views/different levels

    By MDuffett,
    • 3 replies
    • 790 views

  21. Clever Macro People. Are there any possible ways to get the NVP for joist spacing or rafter spacing?

    By Renerabbitt,
    • 1 reply
    • 790 views

  22. adding a deck without railings

    By tinyhouseguy,
    • 4 replies
    • 790 views

  23. Help ! PC died . Need to temporarily activate software on back up computer

    By jessd47,
    • 3 replies
    • 789 views

  24. Tile at wall end

    By builtright3,
    • 5 replies
    • 788 views

  25. Wall Tile

    By AbeLopez,
    • 4 replies
    • 788 views