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  1. Interior Cabinet Shelve in elevation view

    By Pam-millstrong,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.6k views

  2. Cabinet Labels

    By JennaJenris,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views

  3. Exposed rafters

    By armfx89,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views

  4. Draw interior basement walls with auto foundation?

    By Jambruins,
    • 2 replies
    • 1k views

  5. Terrain Icons

    By JKEdmo,
    • 7 replies
    • 2.2k views

  6. porch roof issues

    By Jambruins,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.1k views

  7. Material Lists - Beyond Advanced

    By ARF_PSG,
    • 10 replies
    • 2.8k views

  8. Dimensioning in 3d view

    By shingabiss,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.5k views

  9. Send to layout default scale

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views

  10. Weird X15 glitch Architectural Blocks

    By amddrafting,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.7k views

  11. Split a Roof Plane

    By JKEdmo,   
    • 12 replies
    • 3.7k views

  12. Picture in Picture Frame

    By DougDM,
    • 18 replies
    • 4.4k views

  13. Elevation Region - Generating new Countour Lines

    By GMcGee,
    • 11 replies
    • 2k views

  14. vertical line on elevation

    By SHCanada2,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views

  15. Subtracting from 3D Solid

    By Larry_Sweeney,
    • 5 replies
    • 2k views

  16. Porch Beam to Roof Misalignment

    By buddy21,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.5k views

  17. 3D Viewer - way to check surface count for posted models or in Chief besides during export?

    By Christina_Girerd,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.5k views

  18. Roof framing not updating

    By CanadaChristine,
    • 1 reply
    • 778 views

  19. deck framing not rebuilding

    By SHCanada2,
    • 8 replies
    • 2.2k views

  20. Framing, Auto Generating Clear Spanning Floor Joists - How to ignore walls above during auto framing?

    By ChiefGeorgeK,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.6k views

  21. Terrain adjacent to building

    By LisaKobar,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.3k views

  22. 3d Molding Polyline not working

    By Lighthouse,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.6k views

  23. dimensioning to centre of doors and windows rather than edges

    By CanadaChristine,
    • 4 replies
    • 1k views

  24. Terrain Perimeter Angle

    By twnctyguy,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.4k views

  25. Walls not lining up after creating step footings

    By CanadaChristine,
    • 3 replies
    • 1k views