General Q & A

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  1. Question About Dormers

    By ZapadKanada,   
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views

  2. RTRT WYSIWYG...maybe not

    By SHCanada2,
    • 6 replies
    • 2k views

  3. texture / pattern on tile vs camera views

    By Hammer7,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.2k views

  4. Finish Schedules + Tile Take-offs

    By mgoeritz,   
    • 5 replies
    • 2.6k views

  5. Dimensions not showing as selected in Number Dialog

    By mfortune,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.6k views

  6. Separating Dimensions In Plan Views

    By GrizzlyBear,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.5k views

  7. Symbol Question

    By JKEdmo,   
    • 6 replies
    • 2.3k views

  8. How do you select entire floor to get into floor settings on Mac? Is there good resource with key commands?

    By cbucks,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.5k views

  9. Birdsmouth at top plate?

    By Gawdzira,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.7k views

  10. Brought in survey cad its off by small amount, is there a way to adjust?

    By cbucks,
    • 0 replies
    • 919 views

  11. Wall height is not extended on a bump out with a shed roof

    By LostFramer,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.7k views

  12. Custom Stove Exhaust Cover - Design

    By DRyeHD,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.4k views

  13. Chief X15 Not Saving to Dropbox Model

    By DHerb2014,
    • 12 replies
    • 3.3k views

  14. Railing in front of sliding door with ICF exterior walls?

    By cbucks,
    • 1 reply
    • 1k views

  15. Best way to show two different buildings in same set of construction documents.

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 4 replies
    • 3.8k views

  16. How could I achieve this pantry with retractable doors / slide in pocket doors? Outside my skill set ;-)

    By Breeze_Design,
    • 2 replies
    • 8.7k views

  17. Angular dimension problem

    By LightHouse_Doug,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.5k views

  18. Macro that can evaluate if a layer is "on" or "off".

    By GlennShaw,
    • 23 replies
    • 5.3k views

  19. Wall height or area of walls in schedules, is it possible?

    By Digger873,
    • 4 replies
    • 2k views

  20. roof pitches

    By decorators3,   
    • 2 replies
    • 1.6k views

  21. Pony wall components missing on Floor 0

    By jgolden,
    • 0 replies
    • 969 views

  22. Roof Question

    By NAD4091,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views

  23. cad software used with bluetooth laser measuring tool

    By lindahinkle,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views

  24. post and beam

    By Scharp,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views

  25. Roof Assistance

    By RBCMV254,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.2k views