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  1. Macro to get the default roof overhang?

    By ACADuser,
    • 10 replies
    • 1.1k views

  2. Misbehaving Deck

    By DG1949,
    • 1 reply
    • 456 views

  3. X17 running HOT?

    By Rich_Winsor,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.2k views

  4. No Terrain under room on piers

    By Gary-Doski,
    • 10 replies
    • 3.2k views

  5. Sloped wall roof?

    By ACADuser,
    • 1 reply
    • 561 views

  6. how to set height of a beam in a post to beam fence

    By DougWilson,
    • 2 replies
    • 604 views

  7. ACTIVE LAYERS X-17

    By CUBRAD,
    • 2 replies
    • 580 views

  8. This catalog is not available for you to download.

    By para-CAD,
    • 5 replies
    • 827 views

  9. "Modified" Prairie Windows

    By NewTexan,
    • 2 replies
    • 762 views

  10. X17 Sluggishness - Anybody Else?

    By JKEdmo,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.1k views

  11. RENDERED FRAMING MESSED UP

    By DomWall,
    • 1 reply
    • 490 views

  12. Deck framing

    By GaryOhmer,
    • 0 replies
    • 397 views

  13. 2X6 WALLS NOT 16" OC

    By FREELBR,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.1k views

  14. Snaps in Elevation

    By AndrewSopher,
    • 0 replies
    • 367 views

  15. Struggling with Mouse Control and Dimensioning on Mac Laptop – Advice Needed

    By DefinedDesign,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.1k views

  16. dishwasher added to cabinet now offset in X17 1 2

    By SHCanada2,
    • 27 replies
    • 3.7k views

  17. Sloping garage slab

    By John_Charles,
    • 4 replies
    • 748 views

  18. showing flooring texture/placement in PLAN view

    By QuickDraw59,
    • 2 replies
    • 735 views

  19. Can you save a detail from a detail pane

    By Arnold1955,   
    • 10 replies
    • 1.3k views

  20. Double brick wall with opening...

    By koreyd77,
    • 4 replies
    • 834 views

  21. CPU Ray Trace - Crown look like it's lighted

    By Designer_Maddee,
    • 2 replies
    • 583 views

  22. Ray Trace Settings-X15

    By 5Design,
    • 0 replies
    • 421 views

  23. Balcony (Room) over Roof Question

    By JKEdmo,
    • 2 replies
    • 624 views

  24. Typical flar soffit with a section of shed roof with sloped soffet?

    By ACADuser,
    • 2 replies
    • 659 views

  25. Siding does not extend to underside of roof on gable ends & Layer Sets

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 11 replies
    • 1.1k views