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26774 topics in this forum

  1. Super Slow in 3D

    By dougbbuilders,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.9k views

  2. i need help in creating the highlighted points on the attached picture below.

    By borrowMe,
    • 1 reply
    • 887 views

  3. Roof Marker and Text Size

    By Steve_Nyhof,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.5k views

  4. Frieze boards

    By winterdd,
    • 8 replies
    • 2.6k views

  5. Why is one Elevation View darker than the other elevation view?

    By CAUserAlicia,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.1k views

  6. Walls Not Aligning

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.9k views

  7. Is there a way to turn off automatic cabinet fillers?

    By J_Mack,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.7k views

  8. Is there an easy way to identify 0' elevation on terrain?

    By cbucks,
    • 1 reply
    • 776 views

  9. Auto dimension when creating a wall

    By spfaff,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views

  10. I have terrain going over a floor not sure how to fix?

    By cbucks,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views

  11. Multiple structures on same plan how do you select floor defaults?

    By cbucks,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.1k views

  12. Is there a way to fine adjust the scale of an imported survey?

    By cbucks,
    • 1 reply
    • 806 views

  13. New MacBook Pro M2

    By Arcadian,
    • 8 replies
    • 3k views

  14. Way to hide detached garage showing on a sides clipped view or 3d?

    By cbucks,
    • 1 reply
    • 838 views

  15. Searching for a mini surveyor kit compatible with autocad

    By agapimmo,   
    • 6 replies
    • 4.9k views

  16. How do I show a rooftop deck, parapet wall, scuppers, pedestals, pavers, etc in CA? Any good videos templates etc?

    By cbucks,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.5k views

  17. Random Roof Over Hang Area

    By MEH_Natalie,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views

  18. Stack Rafters 'Over' Ridge Beam?

    By HumbleChief,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.4k views

  19. Working Layer Set and Saved plan views

    By dougbbuilders,
    • 18 replies
    • 3.4k views

  20. Porch concrete floor

    By TomOverholt,
    • 0 replies
    • 838 views

  21. Program Paths

    By JKEdmo,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.2k views

  22. Cross Section object display help

    By GrizzlyBear,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.6k views

  23. Monolithic foundation

    By DRAWCO,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views

  24. Way to show 12" walk line on stairs?

    By cbucks,
    • 1 reply
    • 757 views

  25. Stairs for a 3 Level Condo

    By AlexV35,
    • 0 replies
    • 739 views