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25798 topics in this forum

  1. Cold Form truss/rafters to CMU wall

    By mtldesigns,
    • 5 replies
    • 865 views

  2. Way to generate 1ft contour lines from elevation points?

    By cbucks,
    • 4 replies
    • 738 views

  3. Wall to roof issue

    By Cadwork22,
    • 0 replies
    • 344 views

  4. Help with Cabinet Orders

    By BRDBRemodeling,
    • 9 replies
    • 988 views

  5. Alter skylight shaft

    By DIYPete,
    • 1 reply
    • 518 views

  6. Is there a way with a 3D and 2D open to select something in 3D and it selects the same in 2D and vice versa?

    By cbucks,
    • 5 replies
    • 685 views

  7. Glass Railings

    By Rustyvan,
    • 14 replies
    • 2.8k views

  8. Automatic artificial sun WITH added lights

    By johnny,
    • 1 reply
    • 559 views

  9. Turn off dimensions

    By SteveBenton1,
    • 1 reply
    • 376 views

  10. Seeking Advice: Speeding Up Chief Architect Videos for Mac/Safari Users

    By DefinedDesign,
    • 2 replies
    • 474 views

  11. How to connect 90 degree angle stairs

    By Luke-A,   
    • 2 replies
    • 488 views

  12. How do I union 3D solids?

    By Darcen,
    • 6 replies
    • 690 views

  13. smaller active layer display

    By Ringos,
    • 1 reply
    • 344 views

  14. Chief Architect and PC health

    By Hammer7,
    • 24 replies
    • 1.9k views

  15. What am I getting wrong here?

    By Jkroll,
    • 1 reply
    • 377 views

  16. Skylight gone bad

    By IRDesign,
    • 1 reply
    • 453 views

  17. Using Lidar for measurements

    By DesignbyBobbi,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views

  18. How to put Schedules into layouts?

    By SteveBenton1,
    • 2 replies
    • 396 views

  19. Metal roofing & wall panels

    By Darcen,
    • 3 replies
    • 741 views

  20. Line weights.

    By Treehouse2339,
    • 2 replies
    • 494 views

  21. Can a Cantilevered truss be built in X15?

    By Reiter,
    • 1 reply
    • 482 views

  22. X16 Framing not being drawn correct w/o Birdsmouth!

    By TitanRES,
    • 0 replies
    • 354 views

  23. Stairwell thru Retaining Wall

    By RGerbig,
    • 6 replies
    • 995 views

  24. Anyone Seen This Before? Change Rail Color Removes Walls?

    By HumbleChief,
    • 2 replies
    • 465 views

  25. drawers

    By lesmaster,
    • 1 reply
    • 462 views