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27751 topics in this forum

  1. TOGGLE AND ADJUST SUNLIGHT OPTIONS GREY OUT

    By MLThompson,
    • 1 reply
    • 516 views

  2. I can't find the revolve object in X-17

    By Doug_N,
    • 5 replies
    • 902 views

  3. Arc with Arrow, Radius Marker

    By buzzsaw204,
    • 3 replies
    • 912 views

  4. "edit layout lines" tool not working X17

    By Designers_Edge,   
    • 4 replies
    • 952 views

  5. Reinforced Concrete Frame Building (w/ masonry infill)

    By RogueDesigner,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.7k views

  6. Red X's on Electrical Objects Problem

    By SC_drafting,
    • 4 replies
    • 949 views

  7. Gable over a 45 degree deck section

    By BakenUser,
    • 3 replies
    • 820 views

  8. Deck framing does not generate.

    By Migaloo,
    • 2 replies
    • 670 views

  9. lighting

    By decorators3,   
    • 2 replies
    • 566 views

  10. Chief Architect compatability with 2020

    By goldfinchstyle,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.7k views

  11. Changing Concrete walls to frame walls, installing slab on grade foundation below the walls

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 2 replies
    • 550 views

  12. Cutting a door in half?

    By DJSSDB,
    • 2 replies
    • 637 views

  13. Chief Architect Performance Limitations on Large-Scale Projects

    By portrait,
    • 1 reply
    • 928 views

  14. Shelf ceiling closet: hole through wall + how to frame against drywall

    By meanwhile,
    • 0 replies
    • 428 views

  15. Library Object Macro Conflict With Plan Macro

    By MollyNDG,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.2k views

  16. Sun Analysis

    By cpsd2020,
    • 2 replies
    • 609 views

  17. Foundation Stem Cutout for Garage Doors

    By CoolHandLuke,
    • 3 replies
    • 693 views

  18. Pony wall display in saved plan views

    By LeeDrafter,   
    • 2 replies
    • 737 views

  19. Tray Ceiling Issue

    By winterdd,
    • 4 replies
    • 881 views

  20. Show referenced file in elevation

    By JonHarrah,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.3k views

  21. Locked Walls Move

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 5 replies
    • 1k views

  22. How are you using the Sharp drawer microwave? I have to manually insert.

    By GeneDavis,
    • 9 replies
    • 1.4k views

  23. Terrain At Building

    By 3DDesigner,
    • 3 replies
    • 880 views

  24. Project File Browser Name

    By builtright3,
    • 2 replies
    • 730 views

  25. Creating custom backsplash tiles

    By KBEDesign,
    • 1 reply
    • 981 views