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26434 topics in this forum

  1. patio built with the railing tool changes footings

    By Reiter,
    • 1 reply
    • 487 views

  2. Invalid Path / Installing X16

    By kitchenlifestyle,
    • 2 replies
    • 647 views

  3. Screen Capture and Voice Record for the Novice

    By evergreen,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.1k views

  4. Custom Icon for toolbar configuration

    By Leadcarpo,
    • 6 replies
    • 1k views

  5. roof overhang and fascia issue

    By Jambruins,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.2k views

  6. Glass wall cuts crown.

    By Leadcarpo,
    • 1 reply
    • 631 views

  7. Material list for wall base

    By ACADuser,
    • 2 replies
    • 815 views

  8. Making Deck Board Surface Semi-Transparent

    By Drew-PRH,
    • 2 replies
    • 831 views

  9. Preventing an exterior wall for an addition from interacting with wall for existing structure.

    By h82fail,
    • 3 replies
    • 819 views

  10. Note sizes

    By Leadcarpo,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.4k views

  11. Spline Road and Polyline Driveway

    By LotzCC,
    • 1 reply
    • 575 views

  12. Double Wall for Large (Giant!) Pocket Sliding Doors

    By reedie2000,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views

  13. Is There a Way To Have Art Show In Elevations?

    By Ringos,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.3k views

  14. Extended Soffit/Front Entry Ceiling

    By LotzCC,
    • 4 replies
    • 981 views

  15. multiple referenced files

    By Ringos,
    • 11 replies
    • 1.3k views

  16. Center Object settings

    By mtldesigns,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.5k views

  17. Baseboards Showing in Wall Elevation

    By coastlinecg,
    • 2 replies
    • 695 views

  18. chief architect window not showing width/height and schedule

    By Ringos,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.4k views

  19. Wall Cap - Extend through window trim?

    By Ange822,
    • 4 replies
    • 858 views

  20. BSI-145 - Zone 6A Creating a vented over-roof

    By BirchwoodBill,
    • 1 reply
    • 611 views

  21. Fun With Dormers

    By HumbleChief,
    • 4 replies
    • 924 views

  22. walkout basement with retaining wall

    By Jambruins,
    • 3 replies
    • 854 views

  23. Help with changing materials

    By CassieAnn15,   
    • 4 replies
    • 909 views

  24. Multiple references show in layout

    By Ringos,
    • 3 replies
    • 732 views

  25. I know this is a stupid question but I cant figure it out. My walls are not connecting cleanly.

    By PhillipsPlans23,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.2k views