General Q & A

27673 topics in this forum

1. Selecting Object Instead Of Room

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

2. Default Setting For Dimensioning

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

3. Roof Trusses sitting to low on top plate

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

4. Working From Cloud Storage?

   By A_Joseph_PE, February 20
   • 5 replies
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   • rlackore
   • February 23

5. Dormer doldrums :-(

   By ImNewHere, February 23
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   • ImNewHere
   • February 23

6. Lock window labels

   By wncbw7, February 17
   • 9 replies
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   • JKEdmo
   • February 22

7. Modeling in 3D

   By ImNewHere, February 22
   • 0 replies
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   • ImNewHere
   • February 22

8. Slab with footing elevation help

   By jacpdx, February 21   

   • foundation
   • slab
   • (and 2 more)

     Tagged with:

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

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

   By REOWENJR, February 20
   • 5 replies
   • 754 views
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   • SHCanada2
   • February 22

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

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

11. Chamfered door

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

12. Grayed out foundation when displayed on Layout

    By Mcoveri, February 21   

    • greyedout
    • foundationlayer
    • 0 replies
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    • Mcoveri
    • February 21

13. Mystery roof type

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

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

    By GeneDavis, February 20
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    • GeneDavis
    • February 20

15. site plans and books

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

16. Two working places, files shared in a cloud

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

17. Post a plan from X17 project management

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

18. retaining walls around door in foundation

    By Jambruins, February 19
    • 1 reply
    • 508 views
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    • Chrisb222
    • February 19

19. ceiling plane not showing in 3D

    By K-Lynn, February 11
    • 8 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • QualicoreHomes
    • February 19

20. WINDOW LABELS

    By Mark1956, February 19
    • 2 replies
    • 574 views
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    • Mark1956
    • February 19

21. Unable to get trusses to generate. Something wrong with the room def in "attic" area.

    By GeneDavis, February 19
    • 0 replies
    • 416 views
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    • GeneDavis
    • February 19

22. X17 Window Parts

    By JonathanK, February 18
    • 1 reply
    • 569 views
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    • JonathanK
    • February 18

23. x17 Upgrade Seems to Really Slow Down My Computer

    By A_Joseph_PE, September 28, 2025
    • 4 replies
    • 1.7k views
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    • JKEdmo
    • February 18

24. CAD DETAILS

    By decorators3, December 16, 2025   

    • wall section and roof eave detail
    • 7 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • para-CAD
    • February 18

25. Manual Dimensions Toggle

    By Seadust, February 17
    • 2 replies
    • 565 views
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    • PitMan71
    • February 17