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  1. Window lables

    By REMDES,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.5k views

  2. Front door orientation on page

    By mslewis620,   
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views

  3. Zero to proficiency on two hours a day.

    By PatternLanguage,   
    • 9 replies
    • 3.5k views

  4. Wall Start & End symbols

    By RobUSMC,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.4k views

  5. Skylight not creating shaft & hole in clg.

    By AgChief,   
    • 2 replies
    • 3k views

  6. Roof/ceiling planes cutting into dormer cheek walls

    By AgChief,   
    • 0 replies
    • 2.3k views

  7. Wall Dimensions

    By RobUSMC,
    • 10 replies
    • 3.7k views

  8. Sliding barn door hardware cross section detail needed

    By Jim_Rogers,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.9k views

  9. Wall Start & End symbols

    By RobUSMC,
    • 3 replies
    • 2k views

  10. Manual truss design over 50' round wall

    By ShaneK,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.5k views

  11. Mulitple floor heights and framing methods 1 2

    By chiefuserchad,
    • 48 replies
    • 14.3k views

  12. Building Sections

    By capitaldesigns,   
    • 2 replies
    • 1.5k views

  13. Product Photos in Schedules??

    By ESINGER7,   
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views

  14. Craftsman Sidelight - how?

    By SNestor,   
    • 8 replies
    • 4.1k views

  15. Updating Layouts

    By Lynsey_FP,   
    • 9 replies
    • 3.7k views

  16. Computer build to speed up Chief for designing larger buildings 1 2

    By WhistlerBuilder,   
    • 38 replies
    • 11k views

  17. Stop erasing Window and door make and model

    By CARMELHILL,   
    • 1 reply
    • 2.1k views

  18. Changing floor used for terrain definition?

    By kzuiderveld,
    • 17 replies
    • 4.6k views

  19. "Pony" wall - invisible?

    By johnny,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.5k views

  20. How would I render camera view of sun from under a patio cover

    By p_4204,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views

  21. 2 Sided Stairs with Landing Issue

    By cheif3013,
    • 10 replies
    • 4.6k views

  22. Designjet compatibility with windows 10

    By Bross765,
    • 12 replies
    • 3.1k views

  23. Gable End Detail

    By SNestor,   
    • 3 replies
    • 3.8k views

  24. Imported garage door - SU

    By johnny,
    • 9 replies
    • 3.1k views

  25. Flipping or reflecting a full set of plans

    By Designer100,   
    • 11 replies
    • 3.8k views