General Q & A

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1. egress window

   By Amberries, March 23, 2021
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   • mtldesigns
   • February 16, 2025

2. Line Weights In Layout

   By SNestor, September 4, 2014
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   • KenL-sdd
   • September 6, 2014

3. X14 Layout Wall Surface Triangle Lines - come back for anyone else?

   By Kbird1, July 6, 2022   

   • layout lines
   • x14
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     • x14
     • surface triangles
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   • Kbird1
   • August 25, 2022

4. Problem with brick between window and door

   By brianhf, May 14, 2019
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   • ACADuser
   • May 15, 2019

5. Wood Basement floor

   By Patriciax1, November 20, 2020
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   • mtldesigns
   • November 22, 2020

6. Shingles Missing In Camera Views

   By joeyaccount, September 17, 2022   

   • shingles
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   • Chopsaw
   • September 18, 2022

7. Foundation Plan

   By wesdutka, June 6, 2024
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   • ValleyGuy
   • June 12, 2024

8. Point To Point Dimension (Numbers) Will Change Layers But The Points Remain

   By HumbleChief, February 5, 2016
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   • Alaskan_Son
   • February 6, 2016

9. Screened in Porch Flooring

   By SocialAnt, July 15, 2019
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   • RobUSMC
   • July 18, 2019

10. Q: Sending elevation views to layout - Suppress Label option

    By para-CAD, September 28, 2019
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    • para-CAD
    • September 28, 2019

11. Customizing callouts

    By Designer1, February 12, 2021
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    • Designer1
    • February 24, 2021

12. E size sheet

    By winterdd, November 3, 2023
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    • winterdd
    • November 3, 2023

13. Can Chief Architect perform structural load calculations?

    By adgtx08, December 10, 2023
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    • portrait
    • May 18, 2024

14. Apartments

    By kvolanti, April 22, 2019
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    • AriseDesign7
    • April 29, 2019

15. Room over 1-sty garage attached to 2-sty house

    By mslewis620, October 23, 2016   

    • Ceiling defaults
    • room under roof
    • 10 replies
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    • GeneDavis
    • October 24, 2016

16. Layout View exports to PDF with giant cyan blob...?

    By alexpwalsh, April 15, 2021
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    • Chopsaw
    • April 17, 2021

17. Designing Water Drops/Running Water

    By proformacon, December 6, 2021
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    • proformacon
    • July 12, 2022

18. Porticos

    By TomSams, April 19, 2022
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    • Kbird1
    • April 20, 2022

19. Retaining Walls Not Working With Imported Elevation Data?

    By tandrasz, December 5, 2015   

    • retaining wall terrain import
    • 10 replies
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    • tandrasz
    • December 7, 2015

20. Is There a Way To Set Second Floor Defaults Without a Second Floor?

    By HumbleChief, April 18, 2024
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    • HumbleChief
    • April 19, 2024

21. Trying to do a full back-up: no go.

    By AndyGump, April 21, 2014
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    • AndyGump
    • April 22, 2014

22. How do you make a drop ceiling for only 1 room

    By 40mstew, January 7, 2018   

    • drop
    • ceiling
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      • ceiling
      • room
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    • Alaskan_Son
    • January 8, 2018

23. 2d dimensions problem

    By Aamir77, January 21, 2019   

    • 2d dimensions
    • 10 replies
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    • Aamir77
    • January 22, 2019

24. Library issues!

    By Dawn0310, March 14, 2019
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    • Kbird1
    • March 15, 2019

25. Default Text Style?

    By simonas, January 1, 2015
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    • simonas
    • January 3, 2015