General Q & A

27479 topics in this forum

1. how to select all windows regardless of size and type

   By thomhu, March 28
   • 2 replies
   • 860 views
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   • Alaskan_Son
   • March 28

2. Automatic & Manual Dimensions

   By PJS-59, March 23   

   • dimensions
   • 7 replies
   • 784 views
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   • Alaskan_Son
   • March 28

3. (Shift) Key + (=) Key Hotkey in Chief Architect X17

   By ComputerMaster86, March 23   

   • hotkeys
   • 7 replies
   • 1.5k views
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   • builtright3
   • March 28

4. Wrap around balcony roof problems

   By MackenzieBaker, March 26
   • 2 replies
   • 490 views
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   • PitMan71
   • March 28

5. Layout loses associatated CAD files when downloading from Dropbox to a different Computer.

   By Ed_Orum, February 28
   • 4 replies
   • 767 views
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   • Ed_Orum
   • March 28

6. Insulation wall hatching

   By PLANSAHEAD, March 27   

   • insulation wall hatch
   • 1 reply
   • 399 views
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   • glennw
   • March 27

7. Line weights in PDF showing thicker than in Layout/ Plan

   By FairOaksStudio, January 22, 2025   

   • line weight
   • printing pdf
   • 6 replies
   • 2.8k views
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   • ADesignG
   • March 27

8. Textures Not Showing Up For Some Elevations

   By deesee, February 4, 2016
   • 2 replies
   • 2.9k views
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   • mtldesigns
   • March 26

9. Bay window roof

   By tbuck1db, March 26
   • 0 replies
   • 330 views
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   • tbuck1db
   • March 26

10. OBJECT LAYER NOT HIGHLIGHTED WHEN SELECTED

    By gravattedesign, March 26   

    • selected object layer
    • layer display
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • selected object layer
      • layer display
      • active layer display options
    • 2 replies
    • 454 views
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    • gravattedesign
    • March 26

11. Wall End Problem - Layer Wrap

    By JKEdmo, March 25
    • 3 replies
    • 505 views
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    • JKEdmo
    • March 26

12. Exterior Wall material ghosting into interior view in 3D

    By mholley, March 25   

    • wall corners
    • materials
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • wall corners
      • materials
      • 3d
    • 2 replies
    • 457 views
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    • mholley
    • March 26

13. PRINT PREVIEW SCREWEY

    By Evolution, March 26
    • 1 reply
    • 323 views
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    • Joe_Carrick
    • March 26

14. Angled Bird Box Roof

    By PitMan71, March 25
    • 4 replies
    • 514 views
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    • PitMan71
    • March 25

15. Missing Roof

    By heedaf, March 25
    • 1 reply
    • 458 views
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    • JiAngelo
    • March 25

16. Help with Plantation Shutters

    By SuzLeigh, March 24
    • 2 replies
    • 462 views
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    • SuzLeigh
    • March 25

17. Electrical Plan/Ceiling Lighting

    By winterdd, March 24
    • 3 replies
    • 528 views
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    • winterdd
    • March 25

18. Problem with roof concept 1 2

    By MrtnBuilder, March 22
    • 29 replies
    • 3.7k views
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    • MrtnBuilder
    • March 25

19. Stone cap extension

    By AbeLopez, March 24
    • 1 reply
    • 609 views
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    • mtldesigns
    • March 24

20. Wall display problems

    By Aprato22, March 24
    • 1 reply
    • 651 views
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    • javatom
    • March 24

21. CAD BLAOCKS

    By decorators3, March 24   

    • change
    • 2 replies
    • 381 views
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    • decorators3
    • March 24

22. rafter tails

    By Hammer7, March 24
    • 2 replies
    • 755 views
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    • DRAWZILLA
    • March 24

23. Looking for advice

    By DH7777, March 2
    • 4 replies
    • 858 views
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    • Rich_Winsor
    • March 24

24. DIMENSIONS

    By Evolution, November 18, 2025
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • Renerabbitt
    • March 23

25. Components panel information

    By KilianDrafting, February 16
    • 3 replies
    • 764 views
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    • Renerabbitt
    • March 23