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26039 topics in this forum

  1. getting double callouts from schedule

    By MarkMc,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.5k views

  2. framing to follow ceiling plane

    By amathews,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views

  3. Deck Post, Beams and Planking Missing

    By norryboy,
    • 8 replies
    • 3.6k views

  4. Stair base railing issues

    By jtcapa1,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.7k views

  5. Is X8 stable enough to install yet?

    By Seascape,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.6k views

  6. Section View Pixelated

    By Certeza,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.6k views

  7. Small gliches

    By country,   
    • 10 replies
    • 2.1k views

  8. Just curious, why are driveways and sidewalks not editable?

    By mtldesigns,
    • 11 replies
    • 3.8k views

  9. Floor/wall framing

    By country,   
    • 9 replies
    • 3.2k views

  10. Angle Dimensions "Blow Up / Shrink" in Layout

    By rlackore,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.5k views

  11. adding to library

    By jessde,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.9k views

  12. Shed Roof - How To

    By SketchArchitect,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.5k views

  13. File managment

    By Randyc,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.9k views

  14. Question about a Border

    By English,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.7k views

  15. Any Advice On Starting A Design/drafting Business (Using Chief)? 1 2 3

    By Fun2Learn,   
    • 53 replies
    • 25.5k views

  16. cad file

    By chief58,
    • 7 replies
    • 2k views

  17. Fence panel "Grape Stake" look

    By Gawdzira,
    • 9 replies
    • 2.9k views

  18. Structural Member Sizing 1 2

    By Joe_Carrick,
    • 29 replies
    • 8.3k views

  19. Unit Setting

    By buzzsaw204,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.7k views

  20. Circular hole in ceiling

    By myrtsbnye,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.7k views

  21. Show short wall to butt against longer wall in plan view.

    By IvanCyr,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.5k views

  22. Ongoing Electrical Switch / Outlet Issue

    By RobUSMC,
    • 5 replies
    • 3.2k views

  23. Any Update on This List of Companies for Manufacturer SKU Use & Report Functionality?

    By DirectBuild,
    • 0 replies
    • 935 views

  24. Searching for high quality 3D CAD software

    By HowardD,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.8k views

  25. Break Roof doesn't work?

    By JDesign,
    • 1 reply
    • 1k views