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26132 topics in this forum

  1. Curved lower hip roof edge

    By Doug_N,   
    • 4 replies
    • 1.6k views

  2. Have driveway elevation set to 0', set floor to 0' but floor showing below terrain

    By cbucks,
    • 4 replies
    • 879 views

  3. Brick Exterior

    By LotzCC,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.8k views

  4. Importing PDF from engineer with title block

    By EastAveDesign,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.4k views

  5. 2nd Floor Floor Framing Default

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 3 replies
    • 958 views

  6. What I'm doing wrong? (Rope lighting, GPU raytrace) 1 2

    By KirillP,
    • 28 replies
    • 6.6k views

  7. Having problems with terrain contour lines for driveway

    By cbucks,
    • 1 reply
    • 845 views

  8. Fix your nonsense, Chief! 1 2

    By 5Design,
    • 32 replies
    • 6.3k views

  9. Door and Window Type in Schedules

    By DHerb2014,
    • 9 replies
    • 2.4k views

  10. Interior walls not showing framing.

    By tomm11,
    • 1 reply
    • 703 views

  11. Tall Window That Extends From the First Floor to the Second Floor

    By myrtsbnye,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views

  12. Custom Dormer Help Needed

    By mdarch47,   
    • 11 replies
    • 1.8k views

  13. Converting an Existing plan from a full basement to slab-on-grade

    By myrtsbnye,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views

  14. Problem with camera view tool

    By Benny_G,
    • 3 replies
    • 996 views

  15. Post frame template ..

    By Chief-Mekyael,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.5k views

  16. Research - please help

    By trthomas,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.5k views

  17. Sorting Notes Schedule

    By DHerb2014,
    • 21 replies
    • 2.5k views

  18. Deck planking and framing generating within exterior wall

    By BuilderP,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.3k views

  19. Adding a niche above a window with a broken arch or millwork that fits this kind of window

    By Benny_G,
    • 3 replies
    • 2k views

  20. Drawing Sheet Setup/Plan Views

    By kwhitt,
    • 13 replies
    • 2.1k views

  21. double floor joist under walls

    By Jambruins,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.3k views

  22. Is there a way I can show both the current topo and the new topo once buildings, driveway, parking added?

    By cbucks,
    • 2 replies
    • 664 views

  23. How can I get rid of the terrain in a room?

    By binkpear,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.5k views

  24. Can I adjust a bounding box on an imported .skp object?

    By SusanC,
    • 11 replies
    • 1.9k views

  25. Flat Roof/ Different Ceiling Heights

    By buildinthevoid,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.8k views