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27409 topics in this forum

  1. Frieze on only part of a wall

    By mtldesigns,
    • 0 replies
    • 332 views

  2. Stair Section Railing Termination @ Wall

    By chiefjdennis,   
    • 4 replies
    • 680 views

  3. Gambrel-monitor type roof design

    By madcowscarnival,
    • 4 replies
    • 729 views

  4. Survey built Terrain to Proposed Terrain

    By EmpireDrafting,
    • 5 replies
    • 748 views

  5. Change Window Labels to Inches?

    By KacyRSC,
    • 2 replies
    • 558 views

  6. Pocket window

    By capitaldesigns,
    • 3 replies
    • 511 views

  7. How to Model a Dormer Balcony/Walkout

    By cbehling,
    • 2 replies
    • 766 views

  8. Red X's on Electrical Objects Problem

    By SC_drafting,
    • 4 replies
    • 715 views

  9. Inconsistent measurements for windows and doors

    By SC_drafting,
    • 3 replies
    • 717 views

  10. Elevations

    By Merrittnew,
    • 2 replies
    • 554 views

  11. X17- 2D Symbols not matching 3D within Cab

    By Breezeway01,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.1k views

  12. Temporary Dimensions format

    By StillBlank,
    • 1 reply
    • 456 views

  13. How do I stop the library preview from displaying in Ray Trace mode?

    By ValleyGuy,
    • 3 replies
    • 589 views

  14. Recessed Floor System

    By 3DDesigner,
    • 4 replies
    • 716 views

  15. Help with Ceiling, Wall, and Railing

    By EuroDesign,
    • 1 reply
    • 391 views

  16. Wall, Ceiling and Railing Issue

    By EuroDesign,
    • 0 replies
    • 227 views

  17. Project File Browser Name

    By builtright3,
    • 2 replies
    • 551 views

  18. Heal height / baseline height

    By MidSouthClay,
    • 2 replies
    • 636 views

  19. X17 This Catalog is not available for you to download

    By Electromen,
    • 6 replies
    • 808 views

  20. Show referenced file in elevation

    By JonHarrah,
    • 8 replies
    • 961 views

  21. Double brick wall with opening...

    By koreyd77,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.2k views

  22. Can't get back-to-back base cabinets to line up for kitchen island

    By Waterloo5099,
    • 4 replies
    • 677 views

  23. Door does not follow directives

    By SHCanada2,
    • 2 replies
    • 415 views

  24. "edit layout lines" tool not working X17

    By Designers_Edge,   
    • 4 replies
    • 706 views

  25. Floor Platform Issues...Joists running in to my wall.

    By NickK2025,
    • 1 reply
    • 358 views