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  1. Lose unwanted stairs surface element

    By GeneDavis,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.3k views

  2. I cannot tilt a truss. Or can I?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 5 replies
    • 918 views

  3. Subdivision Rendering

    By A_Joseph_PE,
    • 17 replies
    • 3.2k views

  4. Layout icon is a Sketchup file

    By tds_cc,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.1k views

  5. Specific Framing O.C. per room

    By DeLayDesign,
    • 15 replies
    • 1.8k views

  6. Line Style Issue with Construction Line Callout Bubble

    By RodCole,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views

  7. X14 Polyline solid display

    By Draftsman-don,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.9k views

  8. Rafters do not extend to sub fascia

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views

  9. Attic wall or Knee wall or ????

    By CoastalHomes,
    • 4 replies
    • 2k views

  10. File too big & mystery object can't be deleted

    By tds_cc,
    • 4 replies
    • 721 views

  11. Importing wall definitions

    By capitaldesigns,
    • 1 reply
    • 778 views

  12. Modifying columns in Chiefs library

    By capitaldesigns,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.9k views

  13. CA X6 and Windows 11

    By mattradk,   
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views

  14. Global Schedule Deselect Command???

    By contractcad,
    • 6 replies
    • 938 views

  15. Exterior Room

    By BruceKC,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.3k views

  16. Adding Insulation, apron approaches to o'head doors and contraction joints to concrete slab on grade slab edges

    By contractcad,
    • 3 replies
    • 676 views

  17. Point to Point Marker Selection

    By ccollin,
    • 0 replies
    • 882 views

  18. Export Plan to Sketchup

    By country,   
    • 7 replies
    • 3.9k views

  19. Terrain Behind Retaining Wall

    By DRyeHD,   
    • 18 replies
    • 3.7k views

  20. What is the point of the emissive material property?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 0 replies
    • 534 views

  21. Window & Door Labels in Plan View - Show both the Schedule and Size label

    By wazzubrad,
    • 11 replies
    • 4.2k views

  22. Bad behaving wall - need help

    By CV-reno,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.8k views

  23. How to change rounding behaviors

    By jbur91,   
    • 11 replies
    • 3.5k views

  24. Schedules - How to adjust Line Weight of "3D Exterior View" column?

    By wazzubrad,
    • 10 replies
    • 1.5k views

  25. 3D objects not showing up in floor plan view

    By uhlerandcompany,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.9k views