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  1. Deck Planking Issue

    By Chopsaw,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.5k views

  2. Material lists: any way to export to Google Sheets?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.6k views

  3. Office Furniture Catalogs (not much to choose from)

    By MDE320,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.7k views

  4. Import DWG File But No Elev Data

    By Anna_Gorres,   
    • 8 replies
    • 3.1k views

  5. Deck Support/Carriers

    By ShowmeCHIEF,   
    • 3 replies
    • 2k views

  6. Importing Material - Colour in Definition

    By CBuserIndia,   
    • 4 replies
    • 2.1k views

  7. Room dimension labels not rounding consistantly

    By LeeDrafter,   
    • 6 replies
    • 3.2k views

  8. How to model this lintel and sill... note the casing

    By dshall,
    • 14 replies
    • 4.2k views

  9. Unifying Roof Ridge

    By ChiefShaunS,
    • 14 replies
    • 5.4k views

  10. How do I turn Shadows Off in 3D Preview

    By William,   
    • 1 reply
    • 4.6k views

  11. Creating angled wood blocks on a fireplace wall

    By simplylaura,   
    • 5 replies
    • 3.5k views

  12. Sip Panel Layouts Revisited

    By angelaleigh,
    • 7 replies
    • 4.9k views

  13. Detailing SIP jobs. Wall height points. SIP roof assemblies.

    By GeneDavis,
    • 7 replies
    • 3.7k views

  14. Cornerboards on bay window?

    By Christina_Girerd,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.5k views

  15. Suggestions on how to model these windows

    By SchnieppDesign,
    • 12 replies
    • 3.3k views

  16. As built floor plans for real estate listings

    By jmyers,
    • 15 replies
    • 4.1k views

  17. Can't get object eyedropper to "paint" exterior sill style?

    By Christina_Girerd,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.6k views

  18. X8 Export Picture w/Transparent Background

    By Chopsaw,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.5k views

  19. Pony wall: display lower wall layer set A, upper for B

    By GeneDavis,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.4k views

  20. multiple floors stairs problem

    By chief-hello,
    • 7 replies
    • 2.9k views

  21. Making walls display Halftone

    By olyconstruction,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.8k views

  22. DWG files stay in Color when sent to Layout with plan color toggled off.

    By CJGaracci,   
    • 3 replies
    • 1.4k views

  23. Stairs showing down on second level

    By dssharp,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.4k views

  24. Should Trees Cast Shadows?

    By SNestor,
    • 7 replies
    • 3.1k views

  25. Basement floor issue.

    By olyconstruction,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views