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  1. Slab/Footing Edit in Cross Section

    By JDennoDesign,   
    • 2 replies
    • 411 views

  2. 3D subfascia won't match depth spec but 2D matches

    By GeneDavis,
    • 6 replies
    • 703 views

  3. Wall Schedule Issues

    By PitMan71,
    • 2 replies
    • 437 views

  4. Garage slab cutting through wall

    By BerthaLee,
    • 12 replies
    • 1.1k views

  5. Newbie

    By Lododesign,
    • 3 replies
    • 709 views

  6. Framing Overview Always Show Foundation

    By Sparky66,
    • 2 replies
    • 384 views

  7. elevations and 3D missing rim joist

    By signahome,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.9k views

  8. Leica DISTO X6

    By MGCustom,
    • 3 replies
    • 575 views

  9. START UP TAKING FOR EVER

    By CUBRAD,
    • 1 reply
    • 391 views

  10. Building walls using interior dimensions?

    By Norahbelle,
    • 2 replies
    • 407 views

  11. Dimensioning wall frame details: why won't end to end dimensioning work everywhere?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 3 replies
    • 600 views

  12. Window and Door labels wont show in 3d no matter what settings I use

    By Renerabbitt,
    • 4 replies
    • 640 views

  13. Recessed window test

    By dshall,
    • 4 replies
    • 512 views

  14. Minimum hardware requirements

    By Bmaclaff,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.8k views

  15. why is my subfloor height above terrain negative?

    By LeeDrafter,   
    • 9 replies
    • 861 views

  16. Foundation Wall - Footing Location

    By Ange822,   
    • 2 replies
    • 969 views

  17. Garage

    By decorators3,   
    • 5 replies
    • 700 views

  18. CA X17 Room Labels

    By JonathanK,
    • 4 replies
    • 573 views

  19. Painting stucco

    By winterdd,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.8k views

  20. Chief Stucco + Material Eyedropper?

    By Designer1,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.9k views

  21. Why are points being generated in my wall framing elevations

    By GeneDavis,
    • 2 replies
    • 540 views

  22. How to import a .dxf or .dwg file into CA, for best results...

    By TimAtSuiteAdd,
    • 2 replies
    • 583 views

  23. Dimensioning Light Fixtures in Elevation View

    By PeridotDesGrp,   
    • 4 replies
    • 560 views

  24. Header label text settings

    By Ringos,
    • 2 replies
    • 395 views

  25. X17 Project Management - - The Way I Use It And Now Really Enjoy It.

    By Steve_Nyhof,
    • 19 replies
    • 4.5k views