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26807 topics in this forum

  1. why is my subfloor height above terrain negative?

    By LeeDrafter,   
    • 9 replies
    • 586 views

  2. Foundation Wall - Footing Location

    By Ange822,   
    • 2 replies
    • 825 views

  3. Garage

    By decorators3,   
    • 5 replies
    • 543 views

  4. CA X17 Room Labels

    By JonathanK,
    • 4 replies
    • 431 views

  5. Painting stucco

    By winterdd,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.7k views

  6. Chief Stucco + Material Eyedropper?

    By Designer1,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.7k views

  7. Why are points being generated in my wall framing elevations

    By GeneDavis,
    • 2 replies
    • 424 views

  8. How to import a .dxf or .dwg file into CA, for best results...

    By TimAtSuiteAdd,
    • 2 replies
    • 416 views

  9. Dimensioning Light Fixtures in Elevation View

    By PeridotDesGrp,   
    • 4 replies
    • 411 views

  10. Header label text settings

    By Ringos,
    • 2 replies
    • 284 views

  11. X17 Project Management - - The Way I Use It And Now Really Enjoy It.

    By Steve_Nyhof,
    • 19 replies
    • 3.5k views

  12. shelf & rod bracket??

    By winterdd,
    • 4 replies
    • 448 views

  13. Roofing Materials for Bunker

    By Cadwork22,
    • 1 reply
    • 279 views

  14. Board n batt the Rene way. Can't do it.

    By GeneDavis,
    • 5 replies
    • 2k views

  15. Molding Polylines

    By winterdd,
    • 5 replies
    • 479 views

  16. Vehicle sweep paths

    By JasonJFBdesign,
    • 5 replies
    • 735 views

  17. Door Schedule numbering NOT dependent on door swing

    By Wynsong,
    • 6 replies
    • 495 views

  18. Some units mull, some don't

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 1 reply
    • 312 views

  19. foundation framing not showing up properly

    By cjanderson66,   
    • 8 replies
    • 608 views

  20. Importing floor pans

    By decorators3,   
    • 3 replies
    • 344 views

  21. Slab on Grade as the main floor

    By TSarantopulos,
    • 12 replies
    • 9.7k views

  22. Building Codes 1 2

    By Joe_Carrick,
    • 29 replies
    • 2.2k views

  23. Specs for new Laptop

    By KevinMyers,
    • 13 replies
    • 1k views

  24. Lack of precision in ceiling plane placement. How is this supposed to work?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 2 replies
    • 362 views

  25. How to eliminate ceiling lines coming through exterior wall

    By GeneDavis,
    • 5 replies
    • 613 views