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  1. Butt roof to Gable End Wall

    By NewUserSargent,
    • 20 replies
    • 2.8k views

  2. Duplex outlet placement on the end of a wall.

    By KKBKeith,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views

  3. How to export layer sets in X17?

    By Michael_Gia,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.7k views

  4. Chief Architect Catalogs pre X13

    By shingabiss,
    • 0 replies
    • 910 views

  5. Tray Ceiling gone wild

    By IRDesign,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.4k views

  6. Elevation Marker Alignment

    By PitMan71,
    • 10 replies
    • 1.4k views

  7. Partition Glass/Window wall

    By SUlrich,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views

  8. Fascia & Soffit Issues

    By freemand18,
    • 2 replies
    • 1k views

  9. Automatic framing keeps framing 24" o.c.

    By Japyhala0,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.5k views

  10. Construction Detail Template

    By martinconst,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.4k views

  11. Plan Macros in Layout File

    By chrismac,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.4k views

  12. unable to make a copy

    By SHCanada2,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.9k views

  13. 3D view missing a lot.

    By ubiscuit,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views

  14. Room dividers termination points problem

    By KKBKeith,
    • 9 replies
    • 1.4k views

  15. Layer Painter - Release

    By PitMan71,
    • 3 replies
    • 954 views

  16. Dimension Settings

    By TDS_Drafting,
    • 5 replies
    • 3.9k views

  17. Doors Interior Vs. Exterior

    By PitMan71,
    • 4 replies
    • 961 views

  18. Slab at top of stem wall detail

    By Dimatt,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.6k views

  19. Finish exterior end wall

    By plannedRITE,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.1k views

  20. Macro's Help - Ceiling Height

    By dbsteve,
    • 1 reply
    • 454 views

  21. Light Reflections

    By SteveWuo,   
    • 1 reply
    • 943 views

  22. cad details

    By DenisonDrywall,
    • 1 reply
    • 983 views

  23. Commercial Bathroom Stall Wall Panel

    By WW2Architect,
    • 1 reply
    • 819 views

  24. X17 problem with exterior molding polyline to create water table (i.e. band board at base)

    By GeneDavis,
    • 1 reply
    • 772 views

  25. Dormer Cheek Wall

    By cliffy,
    • 4 replies
    • 1k views