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25842 topics in this forum

  1. Wall Hatching.... can we change the default fill... Yet? 1 2

    By dshall,
    • 28 replies
    • 8.8k views

  2. stairs not showing on both floors

    By capitaldesigns,
    • 8 replies
    • 4.9k views

  3. Strange X marks?

    By MartaL,
    • 7 replies
    • 3.1k views

  4. Energy Heel Trusses for Hipped Roof 1 2

    By JonathanWilliams,
    • 29 replies
    • 7.7k views

  5. DIMENSION LINE ADJUST

    By BruceKC,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views

  6. Library Files Error, Not Loaded

    By Anna_Gorres,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.8k views

  7. Manual Dimensions and Layers

    By Tyler_K,
    • 11 replies
    • 3.4k views

  8. Cad detail from view

    By mulligan,
    • 11 replies
    • 4.5k views

  9. Deck Rim Joist Default Material Setting?

    By HumbleChief,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.2k views

  10. Help with a window set into a thick wall, with a wider reveal and sill inside the room.

    By Missmatch,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views

  11. Sloped pony wall railing at stairs

    By ElkRivers,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.7k views

  12. Laptop Requirements and Advice

    By cmeyer9424,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.6k views

  13. Door Type in Schedule (Macros question)

    By tds_cc,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.7k views

  14. New Version Installer Crashing (22.2.0.54) with Errors 2502 and 2503

    By Kbird1,   
    • 11 replies
    • 6.5k views

  15. Training

    By samaloudi,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.6k views

  16. What year did we go from 36" hi to 42" hi guardrails in CA?

    By dshall,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views

  17. Nail Down Floors vs Finished Floor Height

    By RobUSMC,
    • 4 replies
    • 2k views

  18. siding height helpful tip

    By Lighthouse,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views

  19. shutters

    By winterdd,
    • 9 replies
    • 4.2k views

  20. Exact duplicate design charge

    By mtldesigns,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.3k views

  21. c-channels and other channels for cabinetry doors

    By nannadajin,   
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views

  22. Back Clipped Cross Section Angle

    By uhlerandcompany,
    • 9 replies
    • 2.1k views

  23. TABLET FOR CHIEF

    By raltd9245,
    • 5 replies
    • 4k views

  24. Line Drawing Rendering of Plan Views

    By JenniferK,
    • 12 replies
    • 6.3k views

  25. Mansard roof over one story with 2 ft over hang

    By 203kinspector,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.4k views