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27115 topics in this forum

  1. Is there a way to suppress building footprint on terrain to show before construction contour lines?

    By cbucks,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.6k views

  2. Hiding red lines around exterior light fixtures

    By DeWaltDad2020,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.6k views

  3. Toolbar Layout Changes when Customize Toolbars is Closed

    By 5FT-20Designs,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views

  4. Slope Following Grade?

    By Astrigal,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views

  5. Doing small addition to an existing house where shows "ADD".

    By AnatoleSpirit_10,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views

  6. Roof return wanted on one side of wall only

    By BrianMSmith,
    • 2 replies
    • 1k views

  7. Chief Architect Layout Files saving so that it thinks Sketchup is the default App

    By MicheleInteriors,   
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views

  8. set default to move object

    By RL-inc,
    • 2 replies
    • 907 views

  9. Idaho Architect - Using CA

    By jjm-sbcinc,   
    • 2 replies
    • 2.8k views

  10. Turn Off Auto Interior Dimensions

    By brentjohn,
    • 2 replies
    • 2k views

  11. How do you re-run the Migration tool?

    By Meltdown00,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.7k views

  12. Double gable wall on the same wall

    By JoConrad,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.5k views

  13. room elevations

    By DenisonDrywall,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.9k views

  14. Offset a line ?

    By LeRoyWells,
    • 2 replies
    • 3.4k views

  15. Font too small to read

    By ChiefBrant,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.8k views

  16. Red Lines around Garage Walls

    By Daystar_Design,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.8k views

  17. change layout template after you start working

    By rck-tech,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.5k views

  18. Has anyone else experienced a blue preview window?

    By Katy_DDR,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.9k views

  19. Wall Niche question

    By Larry_Sweeney,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.3k views

  20. download dwg from dropbox to desktop?

    By frans21,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.9k views

  21. Issues Lowering Ceiling Height in Premier X15

    By DefinedDesign,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views

  22. A little help with layout

    By Marken,
    • 2 replies
    • 959 views

  23. Residential hanger door

    By capitaldesigns,
    • 2 replies
    • 920 views

  24. Commercial Lighting Library

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 2 replies
    • 332 views

  25. Layer Sets To Layout

    By mcrump,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views