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  1. Challenges with shower pony/glass walls

    By westvale,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.2k views

  2. import a .caproj file into X16

    By Gtomer,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.6k views

  3. Renderings Issue

    By winterdd,
    • 10 replies
    • 1.6k views

  4. Retaining wall does not appear on foundation plan

    By Chief226,
    • 1 reply
    • 555 views

  5. How do I get Chief Architect X17 to show decimal feet for room dimensions?

    By BlueHandle,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.2k views

  6. Polyline molding-as-plumbing pipe length display

    By ChiefTesoroTX,
    • 3 replies
    • 970 views

  7. Image Ghosting in Panoramic Views

    By Designers_Ink,   
    • 0 replies
    • 567 views

  8. N on north arrow rotates with layout rotation

    By SHCanada2,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.2k views

  9. How do I get electrical symbols to place on a straight half wall?

    By DefinedDesign,
    • 1 reply
    • 666 views

  10. Standing Seam Metal Roof

    By jtcapa1,
    • 9 replies
    • 2.4k views

  11. Adding or Modifying Layers in Layout

    By DHerb2014,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.2k views

  12. Strange dimension behavior in X-17

    By Doug_N,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.3k views

  13. Rendering Colours Look Different in Layout

    By KMarken,
    • 5 replies
    • 967 views

  14. Mac specs

    By KendallDesign,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.1k views

  15. Right way to do ceiling strapping with autoframe?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.2k views

  16. How come drywall doesn't show up when there is a doorway? See attached pic.

    By JBi-PDX,
    • 9 replies
    • 1.5k views

  17. Roof Overhangs not changing in X17

    By MikeR1969,
    • 2 replies
    • 860 views

  18. Eric, akna Solver in Overgaard AZ

    By Doug_N,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.2k views

  19. Floor joist issue

    By MN_JohnH,   
    • 3 replies
    • 1k views

  20. Appliance in Cabinet Schedule ?

    By Joe_Carrick,
    • 2 replies
    • 662 views

  21. Electrical switches on islands

    By Larry_Sweeney,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.5k views

  22. corner base cabinet bi-fold doors show as open

    By RogerPlansit,
    • 2 replies
    • 886 views

  23. ALBERTSON REMODEL

    By bkjernis,
    • 2 replies
    • 632 views

  24. Second Floor Plate Height Locked

    By DennisL,
    • 1 reply
    • 592 views

  25. X14 crashes every time I Select Material from Library

    By somearchitect,
    • 2 replies
    • 858 views