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  1. Help Me Fix A Messed Up Roof (and a few other problems...)

    By ThomasR89,
    • 15 replies
    • 1.4k views

  2. how to create a gambrel roof with gussets in x14

    By Oneofmany78,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.7k views

  3. do tablets work w chief

    By raltd9245,
    • 4 replies
    • 974 views

  4. Trim Question

    By JKEdmo,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.1k views

  5. Cleaning up automatic dimensions

    By shingabiss,
    • 3 replies
    • 845 views

  6. Dual Pitch Hip Roof

    By JLHomeCo,
    • 22 replies
    • 8.2k views

  7. Is there a way to put the wall dialog box image in a layout page?

    By DefinedDesign,
    • 2 replies
    • 859 views

  8. Send Elevation 'Clipped' To Layout?

    By HumbleChief,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.1k views

  9. Cabinet material list reporting

    By Leadcarpo,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.1k views

  10. Can a block wall have a small framed wall on top?

    By DIYJon,
    • 11 replies
    • 1.7k views

  11. Perspective 3D showing different than elevation

    By JamesBolger,
    • 3 replies
    • 619 views

  12. PDF areas wash out on print from layout

    By beezarton,
    • 5 replies
    • 1k views

  13. Bad room size in component panel

    By adam82,
    • 6 replies
    • 1k views

  14. Custom Toolbar Order - Not Staying in Place

    By MollyNDG,
    • 13 replies
    • 1.1k views

  15. ELECTRICAL LEGEND

    By develospec9,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views

  16. Turning off walls leaves subfloor where bottom plate would be in 3d view.

    By shingabiss,
    • 9 replies
    • 1.2k views

  17. Floor Offset - Plan Display

    By JKEdmo,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.2k views

  18. Wall Corner Not Closing

    By LotzCC,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.1k views

  19. Monolithic Foundations and Storm Cellar Basements

    By amddrafting,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.2k views

  20. If It ain't broke lets break it 1 2

    By raltd9245,
    • 31 replies
    • 4.5k views

  21. Surrounding wall elevation in the room

    By andreasas,   
    • 6 replies
    • 1.7k views

  22. Attic Walls NOT recreated

    By banelinde,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.1k views

  23. X12 Editing 2D CAD Blocks Assigned to 3D Electrical Symbols

    By DefinedDesign,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.3k views

  24. Struggling to insert a line break on an imported PDF

    By Mackenzie,   
    • 3 replies
    • 1.3k views

  25. Component panel: how to use macros for component formulas

    By adam82,   
    • 3 replies
    • 1.5k views