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25809 topics in this forum

  1. How to create barrel vault dormer in roof

    By Disharoon,
    • 1 reply
    • 820 views

  2. Poche Fill

    By HartDeNoble,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.5k views

  3. Organizing Ref Set layers? X16

    By HumbleChief,
    • 6 replies
    • 970 views

  4. Chief 13

    By Colombia,
    • 1 reply
    • 511 views

  5. Angled wall meeting a straight wall creates a point

    By StephenM,
    • 10 replies
    • 1.6k views

  6. is it possible to apply another template to an existing layout?

    By leyi123,
    • 3 replies
    • 915 views

  7. Railing wall removes floor of adjacent room

    By C4Adrafting,
    • 1 reply
    • 459 views

  8. How to draw electrical connections on a different layer?

    By DIYJon,
    • 2 replies
    • 678 views

  9. What would cause the top plate on two walls in the same room be at different heights?

    By DIYJon,
    • 6 replies
    • 860 views

  10. Layer Set Conflict X15

    By DHerb2014,
    • 6 replies
    • 867 views

  11. A little help with layout

    By Marken,
    • 2 replies
    • 538 views

  12. Lower Wall Type if Split By Buttomg Roof Wont Generate

    By ComputerMaster86,
    • 3 replies
    • 704 views

  13. Garage to living space

    By winterdd,
    • 12 replies
    • 1.7k views

  14. Ceiling height showing at wrong location in 2D & 3D despite room dialogue & defaults - a little help?

    By FT2design,
    • 4 replies
    • 862 views

  15. Roof over main level porch

    By Kanomis,
    • 4 replies
    • 712 views

  16. Wood Frame detail diagram? Thought I saw a nice one in CA... maybe not?

    By PMMully,
    • 0 replies
    • 438 views

  17. Copy Entire Building into New Plan with Different orientation on the Lot?

    By ChicByDesign,
    • 1 reply
    • 490 views

  18. Do you notice X16 Beta PBR being slower than X15?

    By Electromen,
    • 4 replies
    • 1k views

  19. Wall Bridging Adjustment

    By Arcadian,
    • 1 reply
    • 562 views

  20. Floor system

    By TonyM62,
    • 4 replies
    • 798 views

  21. 12' tall walls with floor joists at 8' height

    By Jambruins,
    • 4 replies
    • 634 views

  22. Weird railing problem

    By rcmcdougle,
    • 4 replies
    • 668 views

  23. Need help getting a materials list made the way my boss wants.

    By DarrenWHatch,   
    • 4 replies
    • 847 views

  24. Does anyone use the $LOAD_PATH/Scripts folder?

    By Renerabbitt,
    • 5 replies
    • 776 views

  25. Lower Exterior Wall Height

    By Robert11,
    • 2 replies
    • 608 views