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  1. how to create a gambrel roof with gussets in x14

    By Oneofmany78,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.2k views

  2. do tablets work w chief

    By raltd9245,
    • 4 replies
    • 892 views

  3. Trim Question

    By JKEdmo,
    • 6 replies
    • 1k views

  4. Cleaning up automatic dimensions

    By shingabiss,
    • 3 replies
    • 729 views

  5. Dual Pitch Hip Roof

    By JLHomeCo,
    • 22 replies
    • 5.4k views

  6. Is there a way to put the wall dialog box image in a layout page?

    By DefinedDesign,
    • 2 replies
    • 764 views

  7. Send Elevation 'Clipped' To Layout?

    By HumbleChief,
    • 6 replies
    • 981 views

  8. Cabinet material list reporting

    By Leadcarpo,
    • 5 replies
    • 917 views

  9. Can a block wall have a small framed wall on top?

    By DIYJon,
    • 11 replies
    • 1.3k views

  10. Perspective 3D showing different than elevation

    By JamesBolger,
    • 3 replies
    • 512 views

  11. PDF areas wash out on print from layout

    By beezarton,
    • 5 replies
    • 837 views

  12. Bad room size in component panel

    By adam82,
    • 6 replies
    • 843 views

  13. Custom Toolbar Order - Not Staying in Place

    By MollyNDG,
    • 13 replies
    • 909 views

  14. ELECTRICAL LEGEND

    By develospec9,
    • 2 replies
    • 867 views

  15. Turning off walls leaves subfloor where bottom plate would be in 3d view.

    By shingabiss,
    • 9 replies
    • 1.1k views

  16. Floor Offset - Plan Display

    By JKEdmo,
    • 8 replies
    • 976 views

  17. Wall Corner Not Closing

    By LotzCC,
    • 6 replies
    • 895 views

  18. Monolithic Foundations and Storm Cellar Basements

    By amddrafting,
    • 4 replies
    • 1k views

  19. If It ain't broke lets break it 1 2

    By raltd9245,
    • 31 replies
    • 4k views

  20. Surrounding wall elevation in the room

    By andreasas,   
    • 6 replies
    • 1.4k views

  21. Attic Walls NOT recreated

    By banelinde,
    • 3 replies
    • 876 views

  22. X12 Editing 2D CAD Blocks Assigned to 3D Electrical Symbols

    By DefinedDesign,
    • 4 replies
    • 1k views

  23. Struggling to insert a line break on an imported PDF

    By Mackenzie,   
    • 3 replies
    • 1.1k views

  24. Component panel: how to use macros for component formulas

    By adam82,   
    • 3 replies
    • 1.1k views

  25. How to get thumbnails to show up in library browser filter results?

    By ElkRivers,
    • 6 replies
    • 850 views