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1. Annoying truss envelope at tail: how to eliminate? 1 2

   By GeneDavis, October 18, 2019
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   • Chopsaw
   • November 2, 2019

2. Show Brick Ledge in Plan View

   By BKEn10c, January 24, 2017
   • 17 replies
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   • OneChickNoHammer
   • August 2, 2018

3. Rotating polyline objects in 3d view 1 2

   By shingabiss, November 27, 2016
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   • HumbleChief
   • November 29, 2016

4. Skip Sheeting In Chief? 1 2

   By HumbleChief, April 14, 2021
   • 30 replies
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   • GeneDavis
   • April 15, 2021

5. Glass Shower Doors With No Frame? 1 2

   By SusanC, September 17, 2014
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   • builtright3
   • September 19, 2014

6. Garage Door Windows

   By basilbabaa, July 28, 2020
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   • robdyck
   • May 9, 2021

7. Porch and the Porch Slab

   By SNestor, July 29, 2015
   • 19 replies
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   • Kbird1
   • July 30, 2015

8. Can This Be So Difficult? 1 2

   By ACADuser, December 22, 2014
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   • HumbleChief
   • December 26, 2014

9. Walk-In Closet

   By monicalkern, December 1, 2015
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   • Chief16Designer
   • December 1, 2015

10. Curb-on-slab method and requesting alternates

    By Renerabbitt, July 12, 2017
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    • Renerabbitt
    • July 12, 2017

11. Automatic Living Area Label 1 2

    By ARBDESIGN, August 24, 2014
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    • Joe_Carrick
    • September 2, 2014

12. X-14 Beta. Live Preview and review of new features 1 2

    By Renerabbitt, April 12, 2022
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    • GordonNZ
    • May 22, 2022

13. Window & Door Toppers

    By MichaelaS, February 12, 2020   

    • windows
    • doors
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      • doors
      • moulding
      • millwork
    • 14 replies
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    • Gawdzira
    • November 30, 2022

14. Adding stucco hatch pattern to elevation drawing

    By capitaldesigns, September 26, 2016   

    • Hatch Patern
    • fill pattern
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      • fill pattern
      • exterior elevation
    • 13 replies
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    • dshall
    • September 28, 2016

15. Square Foot Schedules 1 2

    By krrbnsn, December 9, 2024
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    • SHCanada2
    • January 12, 2025

16. laptop requirements for CA? 1 2

    By DaViper, January 18, 2017
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    • limitless8
    • December 23, 2017

17. Elevation drawings without sub-grade crap showing 1 2

    By reluctantuser, October 9, 2015
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    • mattbeckman
    • September 13, 2023

18. How can I create this Fireplace? 1 2

    By Electromen, June 6, 2017
    • 35 replies
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    • Kbird1
    • June 8, 2017

19. Output resolution and vector quality in Cheif? 1 2

    By Nicinus, April 26, 2014
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    • Doug_Park
    • April 29, 2014

20. Shed design and T111 siding need some help

    By echobravo74, April 29, 2020
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    • Kbird1
    • October 6, 2020

21. Scan/Measure App Recommendation

    By LiannaTheTech, January 21, 2025   

    • rendr
    • matterport
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      • matterport
      • canvas
      • scan
      • measure and create as built plans
    • 19 replies
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    • SHCanada2
    • November 18, 2025

22. Custom Tile Pattern

    By TonyW123, June 27, 2017   

    • 2d
    • tile
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      • tile
      • patterns
    • 15 replies
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    • ACADuser
    • July 3, 2017

23. Thickened Edge Slab

    By dschulz, May 5, 2020
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    • 51Mikeford
    • January 22, 2024

24. ceiling joist and rafter framing

    By Electromen, April 25, 2014
    • 12 replies
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    • Electromen
    • May 9, 2014

25. Lighting on walls 1 2

    By marlem2000, December 31, 2022   

    • lighting
    • wall
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      • lighting
      • wall
      • walls
      • light
      • walltype
      • walltypes
    • 33 replies
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    • marlem2000
    • January 6, 2023