General Q & A

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26864 topics in this forum

  1. Bar Tops

    By CoachB,
    • 2 replies
    • 384 views

  2. Freeze molding not connecting at corners

    By capitaldesigns,
    • 0 replies
    • 285 views

  3. monolithic pour with single row block on top

    By thomhu,
    • 3 replies
    • 390 views

  4. Windscreen

    By builtright3,
    • 9 replies
    • 935 views

  5. Library Options

    By CoachB,
    • 2 replies
    • 645 views

  6. Foundation Settings

    By Ringos,
    • 3 replies
    • 374 views

  7. Cathedral ceiling causing issues with adjacent roof wall (interior to exterior)

    By GroverJR,
    • 2 replies
    • 606 views

  8. Warning #272009057 Trying to Place Opening Into Attic

    By HowardStronglast,
    • 2 replies
    • 560 views

  9. Cabinet bumping

    By creatrix,   
    • 6 replies
    • 1.8k views

  10. Floating Linear Fireplace HELP

    By Atelier,
    • 1 reply
    • 315 views

  11. Remodeling Suggestions & Ideas to Improve Chief Architect

    By scottharris,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views

  12. How to add exterior Wall Covering to Bay Window?

    By Christina_Girerd,
    • 2 replies
    • 922 views

  13. Callout line

    By creatrix,
    • 2 replies
    • 839 views

  14. Linux Support

    By utdream,
    • 2 replies
    • 456 views

  15. Can I purchase a plan template that I can modify to help speed the plan making process along?

    By DKNYCA,
    • 7 replies
    • 620 views

  16. Why would fascia height matter to top of sill height?

    By mtldesigns,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views

  17. Vaulted Ceiling not showing in 3D perspective

    By AshleeRoseDesign,
    • 9 replies
    • 2k views

  18. References on layout

    By AHdesigner,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.4k views

  19. x17 Upgrade Seems to Really Slow Down My Computer

    By A_Joseph_PE,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views

  20. Sliding glass doors in window schedule. How to get their labels as "D" and not "W"

    By GeneDavis,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.8k views

  21. Toe Kicks

    By winterdd,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.5k views

  22. ROOF AWNING EXTENSION CHANGES BOX EAVE

    By mtldesigns,
    • 7 replies
    • 2.2k views

  23. How do I adjust the height of a shorter, connected room while keeping the connecting wall's height to match the taller rooms?

    By ChiefUserKirkL,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.6k views

  24. Trusses on second floor

    By CoolHandLuke,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views

  25. How can I get the roof planes to build on top of the wall plates? Bonus.....where did these lines come from and what are they?

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.7k views