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  1. how to get porch roof separate from house roof....

    By Jambruins,
    • 6 replies
    • 943 views

  2. CA X17 Tick Marks for Dimension Arrows

    By JonathanK,
    • 6 replies
    • 983 views

  3. Creating custom backsplash tiles

    By KBEDesign,
    • 1 reply
    • 799 views

  4. Foundation dimensions

    By Jakereinhardt55,
    • 4 replies
    • 878 views

  5. Trusses Penetrating Roof Planes, But Not?

    By BryceEngstrom,
    • 2 replies
    • 558 views

  6. Why these annoying point markers in a CAD detail?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 2 replies
    • 744 views

  7. Cooktop sits inches above counter?

    By Breeze_Design,
    • 2 replies
    • 602 views

  8. Brick molding with arched window

    By dockinc,
    • 2 replies
    • 496 views

  9. Chief Architect 10 on Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 10

    By linChief,   
    • 8 replies
    • 16.3k views

  10. Cantilevered Dormer

    By wowzuh,
    • 3 replies
    • 798 views

  11. Is there a way to make custom soffit shapes?

    By HCremodel,
    • 3 replies
    • 802 views

  12. Funky soffit boxing

    By Steve-C,
    • 2 replies
    • 678 views

  13. Mac to PC question

    By ccollin,
    • 1 reply
    • 433 views

  14. Roof plane will not go to stud. will only stop at exterior cladding

    By SHCanada2,
    • 3 replies
    • 987 views

  15. V9 files?

    By Dan_Marrin,
    • 2 replies
    • 522 views

  16. Sheet Numbering

    By Joe_Carrick,
    • 3 replies
    • 811 views

  17. Square Tapered leg issues.

    By DJSSDB,
    • 4 replies
    • 712 views

  18. Label Fill Option

    By Adam_Gibson,
    • 21 replies
    • 2k views

  19. Minimum Separation For Windows

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 1 reply
    • 478 views

  20. Mulling Exterior Doors And Transoms

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 7 replies
    • 977 views

  21. Demo Plan Best Practice

    By Ringos,
    • 12 replies
    • 1.5k views

  22. Fireplace Mantle

    By Stacy_Williams,
    • 4 replies
    • 757 views

  23. Landscape/Outdoor best practices

    By mitchdempsey,   
    • 0 replies
    • 433 views

  24. Can not apply material to an interior wall Layer

    By DeLayDesign,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.1k views

  25. Crosshairs being left behind from Dimensioning

    By DJSSDB,
    • 7 replies
    • 937 views