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  1. printing problem X10

    By sunnyseven,
    • 12 replies
    • 2.6k views

  2. ADA SIGNAGE

    By winterdd,
    • 12 replies
    • 2.4k views

  3. Hatch Pattern Linestyle by Layer

    By JKEdmo,   
    • 7 replies
    • 2.6k views

  4. Deck Conflict with Roof

    By DRyeHD,   
    • 3 replies
    • 2.1k views

  5. Plan File Delinks From Layout (bug)

    By BlairDrafting,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.9k views

  6. Best way to create gable end parapet walls in Chief Architect ?

    By mthd97,
    • 6 replies
    • 3.9k views

  7. Laser Scans - True points & Point Clouds into CA

    By HienTranMiTek,
    • 0 replies
    • 871 views

  8. Is there a way to suppress building footprint on terrain to show before construction contour lines?

    By cbucks,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views

  9. Large AutoCAD file

    By capitaldesigns,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.8k views

  10. Different Saved Plan Views and Layout Pages

    By KacyRSC,   
    • 3 replies
    • 2.4k views

  11. How to cover exterior beams

    By winterdd,
    • 14 replies
    • 3.9k views

  12. Direction of floor joist

    By jknapp,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views

  13. Roof assistance - raised skylight with smile windows x14

    By JenCKBD,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.3k views

  14. Duplex

    By jknapp,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views

  15. Adding different materials to ceiling planes.

    By stager386,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.1k views

  16. Adjusting grout size in elevation view

    By wpdesigninc,
    • 2 replies
    • 2k views

  17. Radiating arched top window niche

    By JohnDepner,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views

  18. How to Build Shutters

    By Steve_Nyhof,   
    • 9 replies
    • 2.7k views

  19. Roof Crickets

    By Cadman_97701,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.7k views

  20. Roof Problem

    By DRyeHD,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.5k views

  21. Creating Crown Molding

    By stager386,
    • 16 replies
    • 4k views

  22. Snap Precision Question - Layouts

    By JKEdmo,   
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views

  23. 6x6 Porch columns changes to 2x6 on its own

    By Gary_Swanson,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.4k views

  24. MIRROR PLAN/LAYOUT

    By BruceKC,
    • 3 replies
    • 2k views

  25. Editing imported symbols via STL file

    By PMMully,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views