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26631 topics in this forum

  1. Living Square Footage Calculation missing

    By Willis93,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.9k views

  2. Problem with foundation wall of monolithic slab porch

    By GeneDavis,
    • 14 replies
    • 3k views

  3. Making a custom passthrough door way

    By KurtChiefA,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.5k views

  4. Is there a key that forces a straight line when using CAD tools?

    By 5Design,
    • 20 replies
    • 5.1k views

  5. Rigid insulation within steel stud wall; insulation in materials list

    By Wynsong,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views

  6. Create Custom Brackets & Corbels

    By GMcGee,
    • 10 replies
    • 3k views

  7. Wall Base Question - Interior Partial Height Walls

    By JKEdmo,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views

  8. Interior Rendering?

    By todd3drhd,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.1k views

  9. can someone recommend a tile (or other material) that comes closest to mimicking a bluestone patio (2' x 3 or 4' stones, running/offset pattern)?

    By deaconjj,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.3k views

  10. Object Snapping issue

    By DougDM,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.2k views

  11. Cabinet Right Side, Can't add Shelves?

    By StockmanBuilders,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views

  12. slat wall/wall panels/acoustic panels

    By Pam-millstrong,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.9k views

  13. Reference Display Question

    By JKEdmo,   
    • 2 replies
    • 2k views

  14. Master Material Lists - where did it go between X14 and X15?

    By Linda_G,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views

  15. CAD Pattern Question

    By JKEdmo,
    • 14 replies
    • 3.3k views

  16. Low Pitch roof - surface layers

    By armfx89,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.4k views

  17. Cannot get Auto Stairwell Tool to Work

    By KnotSquare,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views

  18. Am I creating my Basement using best practice?

    By KnotSquare,
    • 1 reply
    • 929 views

  19. Fixtures Schedule

    By winterdd,
    • 10 replies
    • 2.3k views

  20. Wall Hatch Pattern Question

    By JKEdmo,   
    • 8 replies
    • 2.9k views

  21. Exterior walls

    By Chiefuser3gc,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views

  22. two story deck framing issue

    By dcwhite13,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views

  23. Custom Button Commands

    By Jonathan3891,
    • 0 replies
    • 965 views

  24. Invisible walls showing up in drawing

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.8k views

  25. Wanted, No patterns for walls and roofs on remodel.

    By DougDM,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.8k views