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  1. Cable lighting. What symbols are you using, and how do you do the 2D?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.7k views

  2. Need Help With Custom Flooring

    By chiefusertomi,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views

  3. Library Browser not working

    By DMJRestorations,
    • 3 replies
    • 3.5k views

  4. CMU Vertical Cell Reinforcement

    By JasonMWebb,   
    • 8 replies
    • 5.6k views

  5. Hip Roof Issues

    By cajunland,
    • 7 replies
    • 2.7k views

  6. template

    By decorators3,   
    • 6 replies
    • 3.1k views

  7. how to create an upper rounded cabinet shelf?

    By john-ferguson,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.6k views

  8. automatic framing on exterior landings

    By DianeP,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views

  9. import objects with MTL file

    By amiin85,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views

  10. Material List Organization

    By skoz44,
    • 1 reply
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  11. Boxed Roof issue

    By Steve_Nyhof,   
    • 4 replies
    • 1.8k views

  12. Roof issues

    By Designer100,   
    • 2 replies
    • 2.3k views

  13. Mulled door and window cutting floor finish

    By Seacoast,
    • 17 replies
    • 5.8k views

  14. Cursor Issues

    By mgannage,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views

  15. I've created a highly ornate Driveway Wrought Iron Entry gate!

    By John_B,   
    • 10 replies
    • 5.9k views

  16. recovering a layout file

    By henrysonsona,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.3k views

  17. Finding Imported DWG objects

    By kwhitt,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.7k views

  18. Terrain hatch in section views

    By jonow6,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.5k views

  19. Need Help Converting File For Editing in Home Designer

    By celafleur,
    • 11 replies
    • 4.3k views

  20. Elevation symbols different sizes

    By Ronniesha,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.6k views

  21. Can I easily copy a CAD layer to another plan?

    By mgianzero,
    • 8 replies
    • 3.6k views

  22. Chief Architect X12 - PDF files unreadable after upload for permit submittal

    By bluestem,
    • 12 replies
    • 3.6k views

  23. layout file to working file

    By greener21,   
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views

  24. Where are the 2D CAD blocks for depicting furniture?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views

  25. How can I modify (or edit) a 3D symbol I created earlier?

    By mgianzero,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.7k views