General Q & A

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26978 topics in this forum

  1. Legacy NKBA Dims

    By winterdd,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views

  2. Way to get chief plan data into xactimate data or similar?

    By cbucks,
    • 0 replies
    • 768 views

  3. CAD Detail Warning

    By WildcatFury,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.4k views

  4. Has anyone else had line color changes--tech support cannot solve this.

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 9 replies
    • 2.3k views

  5. LED light will not mount to sloped ceiling plane.

    By TaylorDJP,   
    • 0 replies
    • 960 views

  6. Exterior wall displays w/o siding

    By fhartshorn,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views

  7. change deck framing so support beams and posts are not recessed

    By Jambruins,
    • 1 reply
    • 999 views

  8. How do you make a cable railing?

    By cbucks,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.6k views

  9. Adjusting North Pointer to Show Correct Bearings

    By ChiefUserConnorC,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.5k views

  10. Manufacturers Catalogs

    By Kbernard,
    • 0 replies
    • 782 views

  11. Auto Elevations with Macros

    By Leadcarpo,
    • 9 replies
    • 3k views

  12. How to setup wall type for zip system? Any way to import?

    By cbucks,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.6k views

  13. Has anyone done a reset of their Windows PC?

    By vikiw_bend,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.5k views

  14. What software do you use for workflow, selection, and invoice mangement?

    By DesignGallery,
    • 11 replies
    • 4.2k views

  15. Way to change tape measure tool from ft in to ft decimal?

    By cbucks,
    • 1 reply
    • 888 views

  16. how to change floor joist lap distance

    By Jambruins,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views

  17. Pricing Lumber by Linear Foot?

    By agriffiths,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.8k views

  18. Preview Panel Background Issue

    By LeviSH,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.4k views

  19. Walls in User Library- Adds New Wall Type and material Change.

    By wjmdes,
    • 19 replies
    • 7.4k views

  20. ARCHED CABINETS

    By sthieldesign,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views

  21. How do you view room above or below super imposed on a floor in say transparent red?

    By cbucks,
    • 1 reply
    • 912 views

  22. How do I change the materials size, spacing, and lengths for rebar and other items that are components of foundation?

    By jkrysak,
    • 0 replies
    • 975 views

  23. Temporary dimensions missing for doors, but not other items

    By tbrummel,   
    • 6 replies
    • 2.2k views

  24. Continuous bottom plate below door?

    By plannedRITE,
    • 7 replies
    • 2.5k views

  25. Somehow I jazzed my toolbars how do you reset back to the default?

    By cbucks,
    • 1 reply
    • 895 views