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  1. 2D fill pattern

    By JMorelli,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.9k views

  2. copyright help for those who wonder

    By DRAWZILLA,   
    • 7 replies
    • 3.3k views

  3. Attic draft stops, when and why? 1 2

    By dshall,
    • 36 replies
    • 11.2k views

  4. Processor recommendations: i5 or i7?

    By LintonBuilders,
    • 12 replies
    • 2.8k views

  5. Stairs don't show on a full overview camera

    By JacArt,   
    • 4 replies
    • 1.5k views

  6. Green Building Model for High School Kids

    By dshall,
    • 3 replies
    • 869 views

  7. Window Size, Dimensions in Schedule and Current Industry Standards

    By HumbleChief,
    • 15 replies
    • 3.2k views

  8. Dimensioning slab foundation

    By capitaldesigns,   
    • 14 replies
    • 3.8k views

  9. Lag time on start up

    By PLANSAHEAD,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.3k views

  10. 2nd level balcony floor decking and roof.

    By Designer100,   
    • 5 replies
    • 1.4k views

  11. docs errata and clarification on panning using trackpad on Mac

    By PacificGreenHome,   
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views

  12. I seem to forget what determines the beam size on post to beam railings?

    By zowie123,
    • 12 replies
    • 2k views

  13. Handicap Ramp and Plan Footprint

    By DCortes,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.8k views

  14. NEED 2ND FLOOR BALCONY WITH ROOF OVER REAR VERANDA

    By Designer100,   
    • 3 replies
    • 1k views

  15. bonus room walls will not regenerate

    By Migaloo,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.3k views

  16. Simple Question about layers in plan and Layout

    By 4hotshoez,
    • 14 replies
    • 3k views

  17. HELP NEEDED

    By tgrogg,
    • 2 replies
    • 843 views

  18. Stair and Roof issue- adding 2nd floor to existing one story

    By Designer100,   
    • 3 replies
    • 1.7k views

  19. Wall Height

    By Newbie1,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.6k views

  20. Dimension Extension Lines Showing Over Part of Room Label

    By CJSpud,   
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views

  21. Foundations on multiple levels, But one floor plan 1 2

    By 4hotshoez,
    • 49 replies
    • 11.2k views

  22. 2D Symbols for Demo. plan

    By capitaldesigns,   
    • 5 replies
    • 1.6k views

  23. How to show floor covering lines (like tile) on floor plan view

    By djhplanning,   
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views

  24. AutoDormer is not showing a window

    By 4hotshoez,
    • 1 reply
    • 816 views

  25. Line Weights 1 2

    By RCarter,
    • 28 replies
    • 10.9k views