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25843 topics in this forum

  1. Extend siding to underside of roof surface

    By rcmcdougle,
    • 0 replies
    • 474 views

  2. Timber frame structure needs walls

    By binkpear,
    • 3 replies
    • 755 views

  3. Window Sill Question

    By JKEdmo,   
    • 2 replies
    • 763 views

  4. Client Portal and Project Management Software Recommendations

    By DefinedDesign,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views

  5. New Computer and need to reinstall Cheif

    By Rang3w00d,
    • 1 reply
    • 605 views

  6. roof plan

    By Cadwork22,
    • 2 replies
    • 623 views

  7. Help the Notes dummy. How does one do a note schedule beginning with a simple "1" for each floor's plan view?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 9 replies
    • 1.1k views

  8. Is there a keyboard command to select the entire floor elevations for a plan with multiple structures?

    By cbucks,
    • 2 replies
    • 655 views

  9. Ipad Pro Users

    By builtright3,
    • 17 replies
    • 9k views

  10. Pony Walls Question

    By Cadwork22,
    • 5 replies
    • 993 views

  11. Auto Dormer has no exterior end wall, only side walls

    By RichardKn,
    • 6 replies
    • 1k views

  12. stairs...railing transition to wall

    By Jambruins,
    • 2 replies
    • 698 views

  13. Is There a Way To Set Second Floor Defaults Without a Second Floor?

    By HumbleChief,
    • 10 replies
    • 1.1k views

  14. Window help. Have many views open, want to see two only, tiled horizontally

    By GeneDavis,
    • 1 reply
    • 546 views

  15. custom rafter tail not good

    By Gawdzira,
    • 3 replies
    • 790 views

  16. Saving Custom Schedules As Default

    By GrizzlyBear,
    • 1 reply
    • 482 views

  17. Sunken Roof?

    By agriffiths,
    • 5 replies
    • 774 views

  18. Importing DWG and tracing over to create 3D

    By Bluehourdesign,
    • 1 reply
    • 629 views

  19. Lean to Roof with Auto Build Roof

    By GrizzlyBear,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.3k views

  20. Is it possible to cut a hole in a ceiling surface?

    By DIYJon,
    • 9 replies
    • 1.1k views

  21. Unable to generate roof truss

    By GeneDavis,
    • 5 replies
    • 978 views

  22. Can I use my software at work and at home?

    By BegleyDevLLC,
    • 2 replies
    • 720 views

  23. LAYOUT BOXES

    By Ronniesha,
    • 10 replies
    • 3.4k views

  24. Adjusting layout picture box to non-rectangle shape?

    By Christina_Girerd,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.2k views

  25. How to hide floors in orthographic view/perspective view

    By VHaess,
    • 4 replies
    • 738 views