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1. Build Roof Wall Disappears

   By HumbleChief, April 16, 2019
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   • HumbleChief
   • April 17, 2019

2. Lost Library

   By RobUSMC, December 5, 2019
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   • RobUSMC
   • December 11, 2019

3. Roof Mystery for gable features

   By kbaxter, February 26, 2024
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   • ericepv
   • February 29, 2024

4. Dimension Text (Actual)

   By buzzsaw204, June 9, 2014
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   • Kiwideziner
   • June 10, 2014

5. line up foundation walls with first floor

   By mthrift, March 24, 2017
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   • NRST8TRKR
   • March 31, 2017

6. X9 freeze up

   By REMDES, November 13, 2017
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   • Kbird1
   • November 13, 2017

7. double deck rim joist

   By chief58, October 14, 2018
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   • Kbird1
   • October 16, 2018

8. Something About X11 That's Just Really, Really Good...

   By HumbleChief, May 8, 2019
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   • pintodesign
   • May 8, 2019

9. Chief Website Problem?

   By ACADuser, November 14, 2020
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   • ACADuser
   • November 17, 2020

10. X16 Instant Crash upon sending a plan to Layout

    By PLANSAHEAD, May 31, 2024
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    • Kbird1
    • June 3, 2024

11. Framed overhang.

    By Cadwork22, October 2, 2024
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    • CharlesVolz
    • October 5, 2024

12. How to eliminate ceiling lines coming through exterior wall

    By GeneDavis, October 10, 2025
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    • Chrisb222
    • October 11, 2025

13. Boxed return

    By BrownTiger, April 8, 2016
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    • BrownTiger
    • April 9, 2016

14. color renderings

    By tracer, March 8, 2018   

    • color
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    • tracer
    • March 9, 2018

15. Dimensioning diagonal walls

    By DeckQuestions, May 8, 2019   

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    • DzinEye
    • November 16, 2019

16. scaling drawings

    By designergary, November 7, 2019
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    • Joe_Carrick
    • November 7, 2019

17. Please help, I'm failing trying to create the correct exterior wall

    By bdillard, February 24, 2021
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    • bdillard
    • February 25, 2021

18. Is it possible to remove the casing from the bottom of a window

    By OldBarnDesign, June 30, 2022
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    • Sandilocks
    • May 23, 2024

19. Dormer Roof/ Fascia and Main Roof

    By SBCWyoming, April 22, 2023
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    • SBCWyoming
    • April 26, 2023

20. Report Heel Height

    By robdyck, May 16, 2023
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    • robdyck
    • June 26, 2023

21. Adjusting / lengthening footing lines

    By BCNABE, April 11, 2024
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    • DRAWZILLA
    • April 13, 2024

22. Material.dat File Is Missing?

    By Jeanineb, August 4, 2014   

    • Help I cant open my program
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    • lbuttery
    • August 4, 2014

23. Full Height Cabinet Set As Default

    By Adam_Gibson, March 7, 2016
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    • Adam_Gibson
    • March 7, 2016

24. Foundation Error in Premier X10

    By tri-an_design1, March 8, 2018
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    • Plizmo
    • April 8, 2018

25. Converting auto cad dwg to chief architect

    By designercats, April 18, 2018
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    • DavidJPotter
    • April 20, 2018