General Q & A

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25012 topics in this forum

  1. Windows on plan view?

    By Designer1,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.5k views

  2. missing toolbars - no backup file error message

    By Cristian-CDD,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views

  3. Footing dimensions...how to snap to?

    By Stevenplane,
    • 1 reply
    • 731 views

  4. Something New

    By TERRELL,   
    • 4 replies
    • 2.4k views

  5. Railing Connections

    By Chopsaw,
    • 11 replies
    • 3.2k views

  6. Unable to select lines - Help

    By WAYNEDSA,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.1k views

  7. Benchmark tests for X13 Video Cards and Motherboards

    By jtcapa1,
    • 1 reply
    • 860 views

  8. Outside Corner Stairs

    By Adam_Gibson,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.7k views

  9. Chief Architect versus Revit, Sketchup, and Autocad for traditional conceptual home design and other tasks 1 2

    By Reddrick,   
    • 27 replies
    • 41.4k views

  10. Houzz 3D: does it put our renders and walkthroughs and 3D viewer work to shame?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 16 replies
    • 2.5k views

  11. Save Plan As Template Behavior

    By HumbleChief,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.6k views

  12. No flip dims

    By Korel_Design,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views

  13. Standing seam roof pattern/texture

    By Gawdzira,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.7k views

  14. Notes & Schedules

    By StephenD,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.1k views

  15. Gap in cabinet backsplash under window edges

    By HarryOrd,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views

  16. Stairs going through doorway... is there something I'm missing??

    By HCremodel,   
    • 3 replies
    • 2.5k views

  17. Roof outline in Plot Plan view

    By Elliot,
    • 14 replies
    • 2.5k views

  18. MFG Library Importing Into User Library

    By RobUSMC,
    • 0 replies
    • 840 views

  19. Wall Elevation Not Displaying

    By DRyeHD,
    • 6 replies
    • 3.9k views

  20. Can't select individual rooms

    By Forestshepherd,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views

  21. Tape Measure resolution

    By TVPengineering,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.3k views

  22. Light lines and light fill inconsistency - light lines do not always transfer correctly tot he view detail

    By RobWhite,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views

  23. Can't seem to figure out custom roof pitch

    By PineridgeDan,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.4k views

  24. Great Rendering Technique Video...

    By HumbleChief,
    • 0 replies
    • 639 views

  25. How to do this shaped upper wall?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views