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26969 topics in this forum

  1. Furred wall missing parts

    By IRDesign,
    • 2 replies
    • 458 views

  2. NEW PC FOR X17

    By jcldraft,
    • 13 replies
    • 1.7k views

  3. Vertical shiplap change wood species

    By thomhu,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.1k views

  4. Help with wall height info

    By ChiefuserDYee,
    • 1 reply
    • 499 views

  5. Where to store PDF files using the new X17 Projects feature

    By Randino3,
    • 5 replies
    • 805 views

  6. X17 bad start

    By GeneDavis,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.1k views

  7. Block Line Weights "Locked"

    By rwaldrondesigns,
    • 3 replies
    • 522 views

  8. Wall Type Layers Manipulation - Creating Custom Foundation Types

    By ABG_Car,
    • 2 replies
    • 684 views

  9. Help With Terrain and Roof Lines

    By Tryingtobezen,
    • 5 replies
    • 815 views

  10. X17 - Can't change foundation height anymore? wtf?

    By Michael_Gia,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.1k views

  11. Bay Window with Soffit and Patio Door

    By DVIJD2,
    • 2 replies
    • 670 views

  12. TOOL BAR

    By nsh6262,
    • 2 replies
    • 540 views

  13. modern exterior light

    By J_Unique_Design,
    • 0 replies
    • 319 views

  14. Help Sizing Mulled Window Unit to Match Frame Size

    By DefinedDesign,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.3k views

  15. Creating Purlins for Roof Plan 1 2

    By sept1951,   
    • 40 replies
    • 19.1k views

  16. Textures missing in x17

    By WhistlerBuilder,
    • 3 replies
    • 881 views

  17. Top Plate or Not Top Plate

    By Steve_Nyhof,
    • 4 replies
    • 891 views

  18. Installed x17 from 15 - Migrated settings... now there are no toolbars in 15 and even resetting does not bring them back

    By WhistlerBuilder,
    • 3 replies
    • 959 views

  19. SNAP and GRID Settings. AND Moving Objects - Question

    By Steve_Nyhof,
    • 2 replies
    • 599 views

  20. Importing wall definitions in X17

    By jkrysak,
    • 2 replies
    • 521 views

  21. Elevation Marker Formatting Question

    By JKEdmo,
    • 12 replies
    • 1.2k views

  22. What would be a reasonable amount of time to create room with furniture?

    By JRSaudermanu,
    • 2 replies
    • 657 views

  23. Room Divider

    By 3DDesigner,   
    • 4 replies
    • 773 views

  24. Pdf Printing

    By allaboutkitchens,
    • 2 replies
    • 586 views

  25. Horizontal Fence Slats?

    By HumbleChief,
    • 1 reply
    • 567 views