General Q & A

27607 topics in this forum

1. single-panel, tilt-up garage door

   By builtright3, February 23
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   • builtright3
   • February 24

2. Mystery wall

   By clay1205, February 24
   • 2 replies
   • 585 views
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   • clay1205
   • February 24

3. Snapping in 3D views no longer reliable in latest X17 update

   By Michael_Gia, August 26, 2025
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   • GaryOhmer
   • February 24

4. Roof Over-Frame Connect Issue

   By RiverstoneMT, February 21
   • 5 replies
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   • Chrisb222
   • February 24

5. Virtual Walkthrough - ideal PBR settings

   By ddaigle, February 22
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   • ddaigle
   • February 24

6. Moving between tabbed windows

   By JBi-PDX, February 20
   • 1 reply
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   • Michael_Gia
   • February 24

7. Toggle object orientation with hotkey

   By GregoryN, February 23
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   • GregoryN
   • February 23

8. attaching a light to a camera

   By Dershem, February 23
   • 1 reply
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   • Renerabbitt
   • February 23

9. Selecting Object Instead Of Room

   By Ed_Orum, February 23
   • 1 reply
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   • DBCooper
   • February 23

10. Default Setting For Dimensioning

    By Ed_Orum, February 20
    • 3 replies
    • 585 views
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    • Chrisb222
    • February 23

11. Roof Trusses sitting to low on top plate

    By capitaldesigns, January 2, 2024
    • 5 replies
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    • Michael_Gia
    • February 23

12. Working From Cloud Storage?

    By A_Joseph_PE, February 20
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    • rlackore
    • February 23

13. Dormer doldrums :-(

    By ImNewHere, February 23
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    • ImNewHere
    • February 23

14. Lock window labels

    By wncbw7, February 17
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    • JKEdmo
    • February 22

15. Modeling in 3D

    By ImNewHere, February 22
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    • ImNewHere
    • February 22

16. Slab with footing elevation help

    By jacpdx, February 21   

    • foundation
    • slab
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      • slab
      • height
      • placement
    • 5 replies
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    • CharlesVolz
    • February 22

17. Inserting a truss that has been modified in CAD Detail Management into my plan

    By REOWENJR, February 20
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    • SHCanada2
    • February 22

18. Terrain boundary option not showing when trying to convert a polyline

    By timelliott, February 20
    • 2 replies
    • 602 views
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    • JiAngelo
    • February 21

19. Chamfered door

    By winterdd, February 20
    • 6 replies
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    • PitMan71
    • February 21

20. Grayed out foundation when displayed on Layout

    By Mcoveri, February 21   

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    • foundationlayer
    • 0 replies
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    • Mcoveri
    • February 21

21. Mystery roof type

    By SC_drafting, February 18
    • 11 replies
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    • joey_martin
    • February 21

22. Help fix corner display. A porch attic wall is fouling things up.

    By GeneDavis, February 20
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    • GeneDavis
    • February 20

23. site plans and books

    By bkjernis, February 19
    • 3 replies
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    • bkjernis
    • February 20

24. Two working places, files shared in a cloud

    By AnkhRea, February 11
    • 2 replies
    • 598 views
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    • jmmilner
    • February 20

25. Post a plan from X17 project management

    By GeneDavis, February 19
    • 1 reply
    • 462 views
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    • Eric_S
    • February 20