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26342 topics in this forum

  1. I cant see my stairs in 2d

    By Scharp,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.9k views

  2. i cant select any buttons on materials change?

    By dskogg,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.7k views

  3. I deleted everything from a layer but it still says used and won't let me delete the layer is there a trick for this?

    By cbucks,
    • 1 reply
    • 787 views

  4. I did a search and could not find how to do overframe flat roof valleys

    By GeneDavis,
    • 1 reply
    • 935 views

  5. I Didn't Know How To Do This So 1 2

    By davidinvest,
    • 46 replies
    • 11.6k views

  6. I don't understand how Chief determines the "default" CAD Layer

    By rlackore,
    • 17 replies
    • 5.4k views

  7. I don't want a double wall

    By rnmbj1906,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.4k views

  8. I draw a room, but it shows up as a deck in the "Structure" dialog box

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views

  9. I Give: Driveways Not Cutting Curb

    By B4UBLD,   
    • 6 replies
    • 3.9k views

  10. I got the off-angle wall-connect blues and can't shake them.

    By GeneDavis,
    • 5 replies
    • 2k views

  11. I HATE DORMERS !!!!!

    By Joe_Carrick,
    • 10 replies
    • 3.5k views

  12. I hate dormers!!!

    By msmith964,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.8k views

  13. I have a dilemma... site orientation

    By cjanderson66,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.7k views

  14. I have a pink plan

    By dakwest,
    • 10 replies
    • 3k views

  15. I have a really narrow space trying to fit in a u shaped stair case are 36" stairs too narrow?

    By cbucks,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.7k views

  16. I have a rogue object i cant find..help

    By dskogg,
    • 11 replies
    • 2.4k views

  17. I have created parallel chord scissor trusses and want to make it a set tool?

    By stellarawesome,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.4k views

  18. I HAVE DOUBLE DOOR LABELS ON MY PLAN

    By LUSODESIGNS,
    • 4 replies
    • 3.5k views

  19. I have over 1600 CAD blocks in cad block management??

    By zowie123,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.9k views

  20. I have terrain going over a floor not sure how to fix?

    By cbucks,
    • 2 replies
    • 977 views

  21. I Joist (TJI) as rafter material?

    By Fredep,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.8k views

  22. I JOIST QUESTION

    By chief58,
    • 7 replies
    • 2.4k views

  23. I just purchased a new computer. This software is not working, please help if can

    By Lorrie,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views

  24. I just realized door & Windw labels rotate!!

    By agenoarch,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.9k views

  25. I Keep Losing Work...Arghh... 1 2

    By HumbleChief,
    • 30 replies
    • 7.3k views