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24851 topics in this forum

  1. Materials column isn't displaying in 'Active Layer Display Options' in X13

    By Alan_R,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.1k views

  2. Roof Boxed Eave Missing Issue

    By jparkerrendering,   
    • 4 replies
    • 2.7k views

  3. How to get rid of all these lines showing on my foundation.

    By MasterpieceODL,
    • 2 replies
    • 983 views

  4. Cabinets stop window move and vice versa

    By BolderBuilt,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.1k views

  5. Lighting Difficulties - How do I improve this view? - X12

    By JOE-OBRNC,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.2k views

  6. Estimating Material Takeoffs using Material List

    By SCI_Design,
    • 2 replies
    • 964 views

  7. Showing a single room in Layout

    By mdavisdcb,
    • 7 replies
    • 2.8k views

  8. Stair Dialog For Height not working properly?

    By Doug_N,   
    • 6 replies
    • 1.8k views

  9. Chief Architect X13 hardware requirements

    By HomeDesign724,
    • 12 replies
    • 2k views

  10. x13 Manufacturer Catalog's not showing up properly once downloaded and Installed

    By magued,
    • 2 replies
    • 861 views

  11. better looking grass?

    By SH_Canada,
    • 17 replies
    • 3.3k views

  12. HVAC Design Sotware

    By CliffLloyd,
    • 7 replies
    • 2.4k views

  13. Designing Water Drops/Running Water

    By proformacon,
    • 10 replies
    • 3.2k views

  14. Showing shelves in elevation- vector view?

    By sweetmelissa,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.4k views

  15. Larger commercial work... how are you all doing it?

    By PMMully,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.5k views

  16. Modelling a Georgian bay with single sash window

    By ThomasWilder,   
    • 0 replies
    • 1.6k views

  17. flared stairs

    By winterdd,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.7k views

  18. RTRT walk through camera oddity

    By Gawdzira,
    • 1 reply
    • 950 views

  19. What To Do When a Plan Becomes 'Unworkable' in Chief?

    By HumbleChief,
    • 11 replies
    • 1.9k views

  20. Auto default roof plane displaying as gable?

    By DenisePac,
    • 1 reply
    • 933 views

  21. Exclamation Inside a caution sign that wont go away

    By Denzil,
    • 21 replies
    • 3.9k views

  22. Showing Roof or Wall Layers

    By SteveNovato,
    • 12 replies
    • 1.9k views

  23. Removing Soffits

    By MaryAnne2017,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.5k views

  24. ordering layers

    By ElzaBDesign,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.4k views

  25. Tool Bar Pain and Ways To Avoid it.

    By HumbleChief,
    • 17 replies
    • 1.6k views