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  1. Export Tool

    By robdyck,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.9k views

  2. Flat Ceiling over Double Entry Gable Does someone have a technique or default setting suggestions for making flat ceilings over an entry porch with a double gable. So - one gable overlaps the other. The main entry is a raised deck with the Main Gable ext

    By akabuilder,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.8k views

  3. Lining up floorplans on different sheets

    By DamienT,   
    • 4 replies
    • 3.3k views

  4. Macro guru's

    By OkcDesigner,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.4k views

  5. Best practice for presenting options

    By EngelsmaHomes,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.1k views

  6. Soffits

    By winterdd,
    • 4 replies
    • 826 views

  7. Fascia One Color Roof Framing Members Another

    By HumbleChief,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.1k views

  8. Dims On Elevations Are A Pain In The...

    By 4hotshoez,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.8k views

  9. Getting a floor "closed"

    By johnny,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.6k views

  10. How to Open Saved Camera/Elevation Views

    By ECIDesigner,   
    • 4 replies
    • 3.7k views

  11. grey grid instead of white

    By DianeP,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.7k views

  12. Issues with layout page and Logo

    By Evolution,
    • 4 replies
    • 3.4k views

  13. Windows

    By Alan_Smith,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.7k views

  14. Different Rim Joist Materials? Exterior vs. Interior Railing

    By JOE-OBRNC,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.8k views

  15. Window Dimensioning

    By NMutch,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.4k views

  16. Drywall below my top cord of the truss?

    By KnotSquare,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.3k views

  17. Back background to save the eyes... Most black layers inverse themselves, but...

    By zowie123,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.9k views

  18. Dashed Foundation Walls Not Displaying In Layouts

    By CARMELHILL,
    • 4 replies
    • 3.1k views

  19. Can't create terrain feature (garden bed) from a closed region in my plan

    By wtstreetglow,   
    • 4 replies
    • 2.9k views

  20. Dumb question...

    By Designer1,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.9k views

  21. Wall won't generate

    By MountainViews,   
    • 4 replies
    • 1.7k views

  22. Cross Section Not Linking to Project Browser

    By j2narchitecture,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.6k views

  23. Wal above courtyard sticcking out

    By Designer100,   
    • 4 replies
    • 2.6k views

  24. where did my working plan view go?

    By ChiefUserSR_Grit,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.5k views

  25. plywood bleeding through roof surface

    By wjwbuilder,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.9k views