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  1. Help with wall height info

    By ChiefuserDYee,
    • 1 reply
    • 580 views

  2. Where to store PDF files using the new X17 Projects feature

    By Randino3,
    • 5 replies
    • 1k views

  3. X17 bad start

    By GeneDavis,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.3k views

  4. Block Line Weights "Locked"

    By rwaldrondesigns,
    • 3 replies
    • 625 views

  5. Wall Type Layers Manipulation - Creating Custom Foundation Types

    By ABG_Car,
    • 2 replies
    • 825 views

  6. Help With Terrain and Roof Lines

    By Tryingtobezen,
    • 5 replies
    • 939 views

  7. Bay Window with Soffit and Patio Door

    By DVIJD2,
    • 2 replies
    • 764 views

  8. TOOL BAR

    By nsh6262,
    • 2 replies
    • 622 views

  9. modern exterior light

    By J_Unique_Design,
    • 0 replies
    • 362 views

  10. Help Sizing Mulled Window Unit to Match Frame Size

    By DefinedDesign,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.6k views

  11. Creating Purlins for Roof Plan 1 2

    By sept1951,   
    • 40 replies
    • 19.9k views

  12. Textures missing in x17

    By WhistlerBuilder,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.1k views

  13. Top Plate or Not Top Plate

    By Steve_Nyhof,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.1k views

  14. Installed x17 from 15 - Migrated settings... now there are no toolbars in 15 and even resetting does not bring them back

    By WhistlerBuilder,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.1k views

  15. SNAP and GRID Settings. AND Moving Objects - Question

    By Steve_Nyhof,
    • 2 replies
    • 753 views

  16. Importing wall definitions in X17

    By jkrysak,
    • 2 replies
    • 617 views

  17. Elevation Marker Formatting Question

    By JKEdmo,
    • 12 replies
    • 1.3k views

  18. What would be a reasonable amount of time to create room with furniture?

    By JRSaudermanu,
    • 2 replies
    • 727 views

  19. Room Divider

    By 3DDesigner,   
    • 4 replies
    • 905 views

  20. Pdf Printing

    By allaboutkitchens,
    • 2 replies
    • 691 views

  21. Horizontal Fence Slats?

    By HumbleChief,
    • 1 reply
    • 659 views

  22. Filter Exterior Walls on separate layer to display or not display

    By wkenddad,
    • 1 reply
    • 495 views

  23. Subtracting 3d solids getting weird results

    By myrtsbnye,
    • 2 replies
    • 586 views

  24. How to create vertical attic stairs?

    By PCIconstruction,
    • 1 reply
    • 613 views

  25. Appearance of plan walls under different layer sets

    By kwhitt,
    • 19 replies
    • 12.4k views