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25826 topics in this forum

  1. Default settings - Doors / Windows

    By ChiefDesign2023,
    • 4 replies
    • 1k views

  2. DWG issues sending files to Engineer

    By bthompson,
    • 1 reply
    • 741 views

  3. Line Weights when sent to PDF ?

    By Chopsaw,
    • 13 replies
    • 2.6k views

  4. Storefront window system

    By builtright3,
    • 9 replies
    • 2k views

  5. Upper Wall Won't Fully Remove or Delete

    By Drew-PRH,   
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views

  6. Need help with raised roof

    By dcook627,
    • 9 replies
    • 1.7k views

  7. Material continuing through a door frame

    By KendallDesign,
    • 1 reply
    • 718 views

  8. Dormer roof structure

    By winterdd,
    • 2 replies
    • 873 views

  9. Minor Bug? Anyone Else Seeing This?

    By HumbleChief,
    • 2 replies
    • 942 views

  10. Attic wall not completely forming above gable wall

    By MarcSpeer,
    • 1 reply
    • 720 views

  11. Room Not Defining - Therefore, no roof, no floor.

    By KnotSquare,
    • 18 replies
    • 2.1k views

  12. Brick Ledge Depth - Pony wall

    By AndrewSopher,
    • 1 reply
    • 1k views

  13. Is There A Way To Spec "Suppress Label" As A Default Setting?

    By HumbleChief,
    • 4 replies
    • 1k views

  14. Truss layout and lifting the house

    By Jayne13,
    • 1 reply
    • 747 views

  15. Random extra 1/8" adding to my dimension strings

    By DeLayDesign,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.5k views

  16. Toolbar Layout Changes when Customize Toolbars is Closed

    By 5FT-20Designs,
    • 2 replies
    • 823 views

  17. Why won't a cabinet partition report to the cabinet schedule?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 2 replies
    • 1k views

  18. Frame Engineering in CA X14

    By OnlineBuilder2,
    • 1 reply
    • 672 views

  19. Material region does not cut around door trim when material region crosses below wall into foundation

    By SHCanada2,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.3k views

  20. Default Material Settings

    By basilbabaa,
    • 2 replies
    • 916 views

  21. Wall Connection

    By winterdd,
    • 2 replies
    • 1k views

  22. Default Tub Symbol won't generate 2D symbol after stretching

    By amddrafting,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views

  23. Library Folders Missing

    By RobUSMC,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views

  24. Ray Trace

    By AbeLopez,
    • 13 replies
    • 1.9k views

  25. Using Chief Architect backdrops

    By Designers_Edge,   
    • 7 replies
    • 3k views