General Q & A

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  1. How to make the top plate height higher than the ceiling height.

    By PaulYates,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.6k views

  2. Treated bottom plate

    By AaronM,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.4k views

  3. SCHEDULE NOTES

    By mtldesigns,
    • 19 replies
    • 2.6k views

  4. Error: Maximum number of custom library buttons reached.

    By misterwiley,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.2k views

  5. Is it possible to remove the inside frame of mulled windows?

    By Denkam,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.1k views

  6. rs and framing

    By GP202256,
    • 3 replies
    • 868 views

  7. after auto regenerate on decks

    By GP202256,
    • 0 replies
    • 781 views

  8. Sketch Up File to working Chief File

    By rfhager2169,   
    • 5 replies
    • 1.9k views

  9. Schedule Notes-Description Problem

    By AxisJSS,
    • 4 replies
    • 967 views

  10. What is the best way to create custom cabinet doors?

    By Nate_M,   
    • 9 replies
    • 5.3k views

  11. Another 'Is this roof possible in CA'? (sorry-out of other options)

    By Lynne22,
    • 2 replies
    • 924 views

  12. New User Looking For Advice/Recommendations

    By 1967Achi,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.1k views

  13. Program Crashing with Fresh Install

    By SMB2021,   
    • 2 replies
    • 751 views

  14. How to create a closed eave soffit with an open gable?

    By TheMatteus,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.2k views

  15. Changing label orientation in elevation view

    By Larry_Sweeney,
    • 5 replies
    • 841 views

  16. Grainy PBR w/ ray tracing is killing me

    By Redmumba,
    • 22 replies
    • 3.3k views

  17. An error has occurred when opening the program

    By dpolly,
    • 2 replies
    • 889 views

  18. Custom Backsplash on Soffits or Polyline Solids?

    By J_Mack,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.6k views

  19. Clay Tile Roof - 3D Object

    By Tony_Sterba,   
    • 10 replies
    • 4.6k views

  20. Not sure how to make this gable entry work?

    By PMMully,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.1k views

  21. Box Window at Brick Faced Exterior Wall

    By LotzCC,
    • 2 replies
    • 732 views

  22. Molding at cathedral ceiling

    By Geyatautsilvsgi,
    • 8 replies
    • 2.1k views

  23. drawing a dimension close to another deletes the dimension and does not create the dimension

    By SHCanada2,
    • 2 replies
    • 806 views

  24. Export Materials List - To Excel ?

    By Chopsaw,
    • 9 replies
    • 4.5k views

  25. Stucco fill 1 2

    By DRAWCO,
    • 29 replies
    • 3.5k views