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1. Most Efficient Way To Get To A Cut List For Sheet Goods For Cabinets

   By adventhomes, March 10, 2015
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   • adventhomes
   • March 31, 2015

2. Mansard roof with flat eaves. 3 roof pitches per side?

   By Hyrule, April 14, 2016
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   • DMDesigns
   • April 26, 2016

3. Cabinet Toe Kick

   By JenniZ, April 21, 2015
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   • TheKitchenAbode
   • April 22, 2015

4. elevation layer set layout association 1 2

   By LeeDrafter, February 6, 2019   

   • elevation layer set
   • layout
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     • plan association
     • layer sets
     • layout reference files
   • 26 replies
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   • MarkMc
   • February 7, 2019

5. X9 DWG import

   By tommy1, February 23, 2018
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   • rgardner
   • November 21, 2020

6. Lighting on walls 1 2

   By marlem2000, December 31, 2022   

   • lighting
   • wall
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     • wall
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     • walltype
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   • marlem2000
   • January 6, 2023

7. Import/Export Question

   By wwoody, February 15, 2017   

   • import/export
   • dxf
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   • lbuttery
   • April 15, 2022

8. Vanity sinks

   By gmdesigns45, August 23, 2019
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   • duright1
   • January 6, 2020

9. Multiple floors with varying ceiling heights

   By kwhitt, September 20, 2020
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   • kwhitt
   • September 21, 2020

10. Running Chief on a laptop

    By Kreme_04, May 22, 2014
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    • Kreme_04
    • May 25, 2014

11. Line Drawing Rendering of Plan Views

    By JenniferK, May 23, 2020
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    • GeneDavis
    • April 19, 2021

12. How does CA compare to Revit, Sketchup, Autocad, and softplan for concrete house construction

    By Haskellf, February 26, 2018   

    • revit
    • sketchup
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      • house construction
      • concrete house
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    • Robert_N
    • October 9, 2018

13. Ray Trace Passes

    By jfhomedesign, January 3, 2021
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    • Chrisb222
    • January 5, 2021

14. Railings

    By Douglas49, March 3, 2018
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    • Kbird1
    • March 7, 2018

15. How PROGRAM do you use to organize Plan Check comments etc.

    By dshall, October 27, 2016
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    • CJSpud
    • November 1, 2016

16. Perry is banned from posting....... 1 2

    By dshall, April 28, 2014
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    • DRAWZILLA
    • April 30, 2014

17. Outdoor Covered Patio, Post to Beam with Pony Wall, Post Alignment

    By CheifTexan, January 5, 2019
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    • Kbird1
    • January 6, 2019

18. Best X13 Features - 1 2

    By Joe_Carrick, June 6, 2021
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    • Alaskan_Son
    • June 10, 2021

19. Furred and regular wall connections

    By EngelsmaHomes, June 8, 2020
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    • SNestor
    • March 22, 2021

20. Running out of stretch planes

    By kwhitt, February 4, 2020
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    • kwhitt
    • February 6, 2020

21. Continuous Insulation Wall Assembly

    By Ed_Orum, August 31, 2020
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    • jmsisco
    • September 1, 2020

22. CAD block layers in library 1 2

    By robdyck, May 8, 2020
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    • robdyck
    • May 11, 2020

23. Back-Up Program Preferences

    By ComputerMaster86, January 10, 2018   

    • preferences
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    • lbuttery
    • January 11, 2018

24. Bay Window

    By brookesdesign, February 22, 2019   

    • bay window
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    • glennw
    • February 22, 2019

25. Bates numbering.... 1 2

    By mkennedy2000, December 11, 2020
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    • mkennedy2000
    • December 15, 2020