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  1. Extending Roof Over Deck with Ceiling Above - X16

    By DHerb2014,
    • 9 replies
    • 1.7k views

  2. Foundation Wall Height

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 1 reply
    • 800 views

  3. Fillers Included in Cabinet Schedule

    By JennaJenris,
    • 5 replies
    • 848 views

  4. Forcing an Instance Macro to Run Automatically

    By ComputerMaster86,
    • 7 replies
    • 1k views

  5. How to: Make an A-Frame Roof Inset into Gable Roof

    By FairOaksStudio,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views

  6. Highlighting all doors using "Same As" to switch to all open or change swing angle. If doorways are selected, you can't make the change.

    By zowie123,
    • 1 reply
    • 480 views

  7. Mystery Roof Overhang Shapes

    By DavidInMaine,
    • 6 replies
    • 959 views

  8. Corner Gas Fireplace - Core Catalog

    By just3north,
    • 2 replies
    • 927 views

  9. Vector View to layout doesn't align

    By CARMELHILL,
    • 3 replies
    • 1k views

  10. Framed overhang.

    By Cadwork22,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.1k views

  11. Ridge line on the 16' side of a 16' wide x 60' long structure

    By cbucks,
    • 2 replies
    • 712 views

  12. Curving wall at the top?

    By Luke-A,
    • 1 reply
    • 754 views

  13. Instance Macro used witn Custom Object Field Tied to Schedule

    By ComputerMaster86,
    • 2 replies
    • 657 views

  14. Window and Door Schedules

    By AdkKen,
    • 2 replies
    • 816 views

  15. Knapp Builders Draftsmen

    By jknapp,
    • 3 replies
    • 815 views

  16. Mirrors Not Showing in Wall Elevation View – Need Assistance

    By DefinedDesign,
    • 2 replies
    • 830 views

  17. unwanted step in footing

    By Reiter,
    • 1 reply
    • 573 views

  18. Pole barn style home with metal trusses

    By winterdd,
    • 12 replies
    • 2.2k views

  19. Roads and Driveways

    By mcrump,
    • 2 replies
    • 667 views

  20. framing

    By decorators3,   
    • 1 reply
    • 592 views

  21. Interior Square Footage Calculation

    By twnctyguy,
    • 1 reply
    • 869 views

  22. how to transfer Chief from one computer to another

    By vikiw_bend,
    • 3 replies
    • 955 views

  23. rendering sample count - adjust?

    By kenpot,
    • 3 replies
    • 747 views

  24. Shadow boards

    By decorators3,   
    • 2 replies
    • 830 views

  25. Macro for ft & in with no units

    By KristjanM,
    • 23 replies
    • 4.2k views