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  1. Can auto roof on top plate above ceiling joists be done?

    By CARMELHILL,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.5k views

  2. Curtain Walls

    By raltd9245,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.3k views

  3. How to change layout dimension size?

    By J_Ward,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.8k views

  4. Barrel Vault Ceiling structure under another floor

    By RGShurlingPA,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views

  5. Missing Exterior Wall at Roof Valley

    By MorseRemodeling,   
    • 0 replies
    • 754 views

  6. Roof Mystery for gable features

    By kbaxter,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.6k views

  7. Closet under u-shaped stairs.

    By Cadwork22,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.5k views

  8. Is there an ideal triangle count? Max triangle count? How can you check?

    By cbucks,
    • 0 replies
    • 749 views

  9. Roof Planes

    By NeilofOZ,
    • 7 replies
    • 2.6k views

  10. Brick Coursing

    By NeilofOZ,
    • 14 replies
    • 3.1k views

  11. Lights in adjacent room aren't "In Use"

    By rcmcdougle,
    • 0 replies
    • 845 views

  12. Porch Posts

    By SkyJubilee,
    • 1 reply
    • 915 views

  13. Migration form 2020 to Chief

    By DCP2024,
    • 0 replies
    • 775 views

  14. Fox render farm

    By decorators3,   
    • 0 replies
    • 885 views

  15. U.L. listing for one hour wall (Stucco and 5/8" type 'x' gyp) 1 2

    By dshall,
    • 25 replies
    • 39.6k views

  16. Overlaying As-Built and Remodeled Plan Versions: What about walls?

    By DIYJon,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views

  17. Balcony on one of my floors is showing open below in 3d not sure why?

    By cbucks,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.3k views

  18. stair question

    By Cadwork22,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.5k views

  19. Interior Elevation Lineweights

    By rwaldrondesigns,
    • 6 replies
    • 3k views

  20. aligning windows between floor levels

    By toyotaracer247,
    • 0 replies
    • 743 views

  21. Walls Extend Below Floor

    By rdHobbyist,   
    • 15 replies
    • 4.9k views

  22. Wall movement jump distance in X15

    By RL-inc,
    • 10 replies
    • 2.4k views

  23. How to relabel a 3D solid, give it a name and a symbol category name.

    By Chief42020,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.4k views

  24. Matterport Adventure 1 2

    By Doug_N,
    • 31 replies
    • 8.5k views

  25. Has anyone tried PBR on the new MacBook M3?

    By HFreed,
    • 8 replies
    • 3.1k views