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27229 topics in this forum

  1. elevations and 3D missing rim joist

    By signahome,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.9k views

  2. Leica DISTO X6

    By MGCustom,
    • 3 replies
    • 608 views

  3. START UP TAKING FOR EVER

    By CUBRAD,
    • 1 reply
    • 410 views

  4. Building walls using interior dimensions?

    By Norahbelle,
    • 2 replies
    • 437 views

  5. Dimensioning wall frame details: why won't end to end dimensioning work everywhere?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 3 replies
    • 634 views

  6. Window and Door labels wont show in 3d no matter what settings I use

    By Renerabbitt,
    • 4 replies
    • 681 views

  7. Recessed window test

    By dshall,
    • 4 replies
    • 620 views

  8. Minimum hardware requirements

    By Bmaclaff,
    • 3 replies
    • 2k views

  9. why is my subfloor height above terrain negative?

    By LeeDrafter,   
    • 9 replies
    • 934 views

  10. Foundation Wall - Footing Location

    By Ange822,   
    • 2 replies
    • 1k views

  11. Garage

    By decorators3,   
    • 5 replies
    • 768 views

  12. CA X17 Room Labels

    By JonathanK,
    • 4 replies
    • 693 views

  13. Painting stucco

    By winterdd,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.9k views

  14. Chief Stucco + Material Eyedropper?

    By Designer1,
    • 6 replies
    • 3k views

  15. Why are points being generated in my wall framing elevations

    By GeneDavis,
    • 2 replies
    • 567 views

  16. How to import a .dxf or .dwg file into CA, for best results...

    By TimAtSuiteAdd,
    • 2 replies
    • 654 views

  17. Dimensioning Light Fixtures in Elevation View

    By PeridotDesGrp,   
    • 4 replies
    • 612 views

  18. Header label text settings

    By Ringos,
    • 2 replies
    • 446 views

  19. X17 Project Management - - The Way I Use It And Now Really Enjoy It.

    By Steve_Nyhof,
    • 19 replies
    • 4.9k views

  20. shelf & rod bracket??

    By winterdd,
    • 4 replies
    • 635 views

  21. Roofing Materials for Bunker

    By Cadwork22,
    • 1 reply
    • 445 views

  22. Board n batt the Rene way. Can't do it.

    By GeneDavis,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.3k views

  23. Molding Polylines

    By winterdd,
    • 5 replies
    • 754 views

  24. Vehicle sweep paths

    By JasonJFBdesign,
    • 5 replies
    • 902 views

  25. Door Schedule numbering NOT dependent on door swing

    By Wynsong,
    • 6 replies
    • 711 views