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  1. Best Way For DWG Drawings

    By KristjanM,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.4k views

  2. Top Elevation of a "Fixture"

    By robdyck,
    • 15 replies
    • 4.4k views

  3. Winder U staircase balustrade: Chief won't do it, right?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 2 replies
    • 987 views

  4. RECESSED LIGHTING LIGHT DATA SETTINGS?

    By sthieldesign,
    • 9 replies
    • 2.4k views

  5. Overlapping Roof Planes

    By dvogel1,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views

  6. How to create an overhang roof over a front porch

    By Oldracer21,
    • 1 reply
    • 767 views

  7. Certification and Career Opportunities

    By stager386,
    • 15 replies
    • 1.9k views

  8. Macros

    By tds_cc,
    • 8 replies
    • 3.1k views

  9. Need 'Room Fill' through doors and doorways.

    By BenPalmer,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.4k views

  10. Windows 11 File to Mac File

    By Joe_cul,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.3k views

  11. Edge of stucco wall shows framing rather than stucco.

    By weverett50,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.2k views

  12. Layer Color Conventions

    By ChiefMango,
    • 0 replies
    • 579 views

  13. Revolve Object - Cannot Get to Function

    By MollyNDG,
    • 2 replies
    • 900 views

  14. Auto Elevation Dimension

    By ChiefuserMathews,   
    • 12 replies
    • 2.3k views

  15. Cant Get Object To Display In Front of CAD Lines

    By ChiefMango,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.1k views

  16. stupid question about using two computers with one license

    By deaconjj,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.5k views

  17. Locking Existing Framing

    By DougDM,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views

  18. Demo walls cutting into floor finish in new layer set

    By gelbuilding,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.4k views

  19. setting to stop objects from going through each other?

    By deaconjj,
    • 1 reply
    • 718 views

  20. Trap Windows

    By BigXando,
    • 1 reply
    • 830 views

  21. NEW VERSIONS THAT MUCH BETTER?

    By gobuildone,
    • 2 replies
    • 906 views

  22. Roof Belt Fascia and Soffit Issue

    By mprovost129,   
    • 13 replies
    • 2.1k views

  23. attached garage structure dbx

    By RJBPILOT,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.7k views

  24. Roof with flared eaves

    By ericepv,
    • 5 replies
    • 2k views

  25. Wall lines not visible in AutoCAD 2022 when opening DWG exported from 11X

    By NewVistaDev,
    • 1 reply
    • 807 views