General Q & A

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26585 topics in this forum

  1. Marker Defaults?

    By jbur91,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views

  2. Is there a way to not show roof plane lines of a whole house symbol

    By SHCanada2,
    • 1 reply
    • 997 views

  3. X10 New Stucco Catalogue

    By BuildingDesigner,
    • 7 replies
    • 3.6k views

  4. camera not showing in layout

    By SHCanada2,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.6k views

  5. Simpson objects or symbols

    By Hammer7,
    • 1 reply
    • 923 views

  6. Material Painter tool - Spray Can or Eye Dropper

    By jorgearaya,
    • 0 replies
    • 842 views

  7. Download 3D model from view into Premier?

    By ddemart,
    • 2 replies
    • 840 views

  8. 3D Viewer still sucks

    By Michael_Gia,
    • 0 replies
    • 933 views

  9. Foundation Walls of Mono Slab will not render in 3D

    By RGShurlingPA,
    • 1 reply
    • 756 views

  10. Can Chief Architect perform structural load calculations?

    By adgtx08,
    • 10 replies
    • 5.9k views

  11. Structural Shapes for wall type definitions

    By mtldesigns,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.5k views

  12. Pet Door

    By BethVanDeusen,
    • 17 replies
    • 7.2k views

  13. "below grade" function - dashed lines show up as straight lines in layout.

    By vikiw_bend,
    • 10 replies
    • 2.5k views

  14. "Object Eyedropper" tool doesn't copy roof plan detail. Workaround?

    By KacyRSC,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views

  15. Moldings

    By JDSScott,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views

  16. Mirrors not reflecting in Walkthrough

    By CandiSimone,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views

  17. Framing Header Schedule

    By KyleJantz,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views

  18. Living area.

    By Cadwork22,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.9k views

  19. Printing issue

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 1 reply
    • 939 views

  20. story poll question

    By Cadwork22,
    • 3 replies
    • 997 views

  21. Floor Joist Direction Issue

    By Steve_Nyhof,
    • 1 reply
    • 785 views

  22. Floor joist issue

    By MN_JohnH,   
    • 5 replies
    • 1.5k views

  23. 3D View showing just portion of Layer

    By buzzsaw204,
    • 1 reply
    • 935 views

  24. BOOM X16 Public Beta is here!

    By Renerabbitt,
    • 12 replies
    • 2.8k views

  25. In X16 What Are The X Y Z and Angle Fields In Ref Sets Used For?

    By HumbleChief,
    • 1 reply
    • 930 views