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  1. Plan Views: Open Object

    By SheriRMCO,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.6k views

  2. Demo wall dashing based on wall types, not layers

    By DeLayDesign,   
    • 2 replies
    • 2.5k views

  3. What is "partition wall" referencing and what does it do?

    By DeLayDesign,
    • 6 replies
    • 15k views

  4. Store Front

    By CharityS,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.8k views

  5. External Stairs

    By gelbuilding,
    • 23 replies
    • 5.1k views

  6. Roof Help!

    By allieceravolo,   
    • 3 replies
    • 1.7k views

  7. Formatting note schedule labels

    By djhplanning,
    • 9 replies
    • 3.3k views

  8. Auto Deck Framing Backwards

    By CarolinaDecks,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.6k views

  9. Sconce

    By CharityS,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.1k views

  10. Exposed Wall Framing

    By DrewFenton,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.6k views

  11. How do I get roof to build on 9'-2" wall?

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 23 replies
    • 4.3k views

  12. Cabinets under Stairs

    By HartyInteriors,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views

  13. How to update layout pages in X13?

    By ElkRivers,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.9k views

  14. Soffit not displaying

    By mtldesigns,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.8k views

  15. Can we change from inches to Feet-Inches in dialogue boxes.

    By ROYOarchitects,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.6k views

  16. How does one create a slab with the right type of exterior walls?

    By DIYJon,
    • 12 replies
    • 3.6k views

  17. Accurate default settings?

    By grumpydad,
    • 8 replies
    • 3.6k views

  18. Deleting materials from material library

    By BlueEyeInteriors,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views

  19. Can't get roof rafters to be 16 " oc, reverts back to 24" oc each time

    By shingabiss,
    • 11 replies
    • 2.9k views

  20. Framing Header Fill in Plan View Defult Location?

    By ACADuser,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.6k views

  21. Railing columns not being Consistant.

    By DeLayDesign,   
    • 2 replies
    • 1.6k views

  22. Mystery

    By Hammer7,
    • 4 replies
    • 2k views

  23. Stairs

    By gelbuilding,
    • 13 replies
    • 4.3k views

  24. Pony wall unable to follow terrain

    By HarryOrd,
    • 18 replies
    • 3.3k views

  25. Uncontrolled roof

    By Ranger900,
    • 14 replies
    • 2.8k views