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  1. Disappearing house...

    By Designer1,
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  2. Custom Layer not populating in Material List

    By MAP6933,
    • 2 replies
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  3. Programming in Ruby for CA

    By Doug_N,
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  4. monolithic slab foundation with crawlspace in some rooms

    By lucratect,   
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  5. How do I delete or change the framing material of the 3rd header that is showing up when using a 6" CI wall. The third header I have circled in yellow, is aligned with the rainscreen and is not necessary, and confusing. See attached.

    By MaggieBates,
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  6. Dims excluded from block creation?

    By ACADuser,
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  7. Foundation Building Under Interior Walls

    By OrinCrowder,
    • 2 replies
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  8. Repeating vertical trim on frieze

    By HowdyYall,
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  9. Two materials on the terrain perimeter

    By C4Adrafting,
    • 2 replies
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  10. WARNING #272015538 FILE DOES NOT HAVE A VALID HEADER RECORD X16BETA

    By Zen-Renovations,
    • 2 replies
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  11. rounded gable?

    By Cadwork22,
    • 2 replies
    • 974 views

  12. Tray Ceilings are the new Soffit

    By DeLayDesign,   
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    • 1.2k views

  13. am I setting this house up the right way

    By Jambruins,
    • 2 replies
    • 850 views

  14. Round Window

    By Byyourbuilder,
    • 2 replies
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  15. Autoupdate Raytraced Images In Layout Is Working!

    By simonas,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.6k views

  16. Copy an object around a circle

    By Larry_Sweeney,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.9k views

  17. Labels - Mulled Unit

    By QualicoreHomes,
    • 2 replies
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  18. Door Resizing in Angled Wall

    By jknapp,
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  19. Radiius dimensions

    By cjanderson66,   
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  20. How to show in plan view cabinet doors swing symbols

    By wagurto,
    • 2 replies
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  21. Need help with residential second story weight question.

    By Dollo5,
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  22. How to split a gable wall to have gable wall above and railing below.

    By Ed_Orum,
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  23. Set Defaults for Layout Box Camera View Options

    By kayladenese,   
    • 2 replies
    • 748 views

  24. Bay window....elevation view issue with siding under bay window

    By Jambruins,
    • 2 replies
    • 985 views

  25. Possible to create a large flat soffit with no defined room below

    By madcowscarnival,
    • 2 replies
    • 177 views