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27058 topics in this forum

  1. Stair Section Railing Termination @ Wall

    By chiefjdennis,   
    • 4 replies
    • 447 views

  2. Gambrel-monitor type roof design

    By madcowscarnival,
    • 4 replies
    • 487 views

  3. Survey built Terrain to Proposed Terrain

    By EmpireDrafting,
    • 5 replies
    • 561 views

  4. Change Window Labels to Inches?

    By KacyRSC,
    • 2 replies
    • 370 views

  5. Pocket window

    By capitaldesigns,
    • 3 replies
    • 337 views

  6. How to Model a Dormer Balcony/Walkout

    By cbehling,
    • 2 replies
    • 447 views

  7. Red X's on Electrical Objects Problem

    By SC_drafting,
    • 4 replies
    • 516 views

  8. Inconsistent measurements for windows and doors

    By SC_drafting,
    • 3 replies
    • 566 views

  9. Elevations

    By Merrittnew,
    • 2 replies
    • 449 views

  10. X17- 2D Symbols not matching 3D within Cab

    By Breezeway01,
    • 5 replies
    • 904 views

  11. Temporary Dimensions format

    By StillBlank,
    • 1 reply
    • 337 views

  12. How do I stop the library preview from displaying in Ray Trace mode?

    By ValleyGuy,
    • 3 replies
    • 416 views

  13. Recessed Floor System

    By 3DDesigner,
    • 4 replies
    • 550 views

  14. Help with Ceiling, Wall, and Railing

    By EuroDesign,
    • 1 reply
    • 308 views

  15. Wall, Ceiling and Railing Issue

    By EuroDesign,
    • 0 replies
    • 150 views

  16. Project File Browser Name

    By builtright3,
    • 2 replies
    • 444 views

  17. Heal height / baseline height

    By MidSouthClay,
    • 2 replies
    • 423 views

  18. X17 This Catalog is not available for you to download

    By Electromen,
    • 6 replies
    • 566 views

  19. Show referenced file in elevation

    By JonHarrah,
    • 8 replies
    • 720 views

  20. Double brick wall with opening...

    By koreyd77,
    • 4 replies
    • 907 views

  21. Can't get back-to-back base cabinets to line up for kitchen island

    By Waterloo5099,
    • 4 replies
    • 446 views

  22. Door does not follow directives

    By SHCanada2,
    • 2 replies
    • 328 views

  23. "edit layout lines" tool not working X17

    By Designers_Edge,   
    • 4 replies
    • 486 views

  24. Floor Platform Issues...Joists running in to my wall.

    By NickK2025,
    • 1 reply
    • 273 views

  25. TOGGLE AND ADJUST SUNLIGHT OPTIONS GREY OUT

    By MLThompson,
    • 1 reply
    • 326 views