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  1. Creating a standard shed roof for a house in metric using metric parameters and roofing iron materials

    By DCB123,   
    • 1 reply
    • 2.5k views

  2. Importing a Autocad dxf file into Chief

    By DCB123,   
    • 2 replies
    • 2.1k views

  3. Notes

    By HillsideDB,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.2k views

  4. 3D molding line with crown on an angle

    By MarkMc,
    • 16 replies
    • 7.3k views

  5. Roof over angled bump out

    By HillsideDB,
    • 23 replies
    • 10.1k views

  6. Settings

    By Kduke11,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.3k views

  7. Public Restrooms

    By JWienerConst,   
    • 4 replies
    • 2.9k views

  8. Wall edit indicators for Start & End - X8

    By William,   
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views

  9. Array command, need a better method

    By ACADuser,
    • 8 replies
    • 2.9k views

  10. how to cut holes in a counter Or why does this sink not do it atomatically

    By Don_Straub_Const,   
    • 2 replies
    • 2.2k views

  11. Corrupt Block, Crashes my application

    By buzzsaw204,
    • 8 replies
    • 2.8k views

  12. Imported PDF too light (hard to read)

    By LeffDesignTeam,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.6k views

  13. Missing files and textures when backup is made of layouts. Version 8, very tempermental.

    By zowie123,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.2k views

  14. Looking for screaming pc laptop for Buddy, need recommendations

    By dshall,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.6k views

  15. Elevation dimension error on PDF save

    By skirby19,
    • 7 replies
    • 3.2k views

  16. PDF

    By icestorm-5456,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views

  17. Roof Ridges Not Showing In Elevations Or Orthographic Overview

    By gbdesign,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.9k views

  18. Sending a file from x8 to x7

    By Carmit,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.8k views

  19. Roof not building correctly

    By gdesignbuild,
    • 7 replies
    • 4.1k views

  20. X8 Macro Question

    By HamlinBC,
    • 9 replies
    • 4.1k views

  21. Issue printing layouts / stretched and compressed

    By Migaloo,
    • 8 replies
    • 2.4k views

  22. X8 Label Layers

    By HamlinBC,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.7k views

  23. Moulding Removal

    By CTB_Russ,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.7k views

  24. Simple ceiling grid tool 1 2

    By CARMELHILL,
    • 35 replies
    • 13k views

  25. Need Help Making A Stucco Water Table

    By JACDESIGNER,
    • 10 replies
    • 4.9k views