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27149 topics in this forum

  1. trouble in X15 selecting objects?

    By Breeze_Design,
    • 10 replies
    • 3.5k views

  2. Stop Wall Breaks keep "healing"

    By moreauj,   
    • 4 replies
    • 1.9k views

  3. Arches in walls, niches, 3d solids

    By sweetmelissa,
    • 10 replies
    • 4.8k views

  4. Marker Defaults?

    By jbur91,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views

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

    By SHCanada2,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views

  6. X10 New Stucco Catalogue

    By BuildingDesigner,
    • 7 replies
    • 4.1k views

  7. camera not showing in layout

    By SHCanada2,
    • 5 replies
    • 3k views

  8. Simpson objects or symbols

    By Hammer7,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views

  9. Material Painter tool - Spray Can or Eye Dropper

    By jorgearaya,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views

  10. Download 3D model from view into Premier?

    By ddemart,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views

  11. 3D Viewer still sucks

    By Michael_Gia,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views

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

    By RGShurlingPA,
    • 1 reply
    • 921 views

  13. Can Chief Architect perform structural load calculations?

    By adgtx08,
    • 10 replies
    • 6.9k views

  14. Structural Shapes for wall type definitions

    By mtldesigns,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.8k views

  15. Pet Door

    By BethVanDeusen,
    • 17 replies
    • 8.4k views

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

    By vikiw_bend,
    • 10 replies
    • 3k views

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

    By KacyRSC,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views

  18. Moldings

    By JDSScott,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views

  19. Mirrors not reflecting in Walkthrough

    By CandiSimone,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.5k views

  20. Framing Header Schedule

    By KyleJantz,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views

  21. Living area.

    By Cadwork22,
    • 7 replies
    • 2.3k views

  22. Printing issue

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views

  23. story poll question

    By Cadwork22,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.3k views

  24. Floor Joist Direction Issue

    By Steve_Nyhof,
    • 1 reply
    • 958 views

  25. Floor joist issue

    By MN_JohnH,   
    • 5 replies
    • 1.8k views