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  1. DXF Import from iGuide Planix R1

    By brookesdesign,
    • 3 replies
    • 403 views

  2. Exterior Gable Roof issues

    By Chiefnewell,   
    • 0 replies
    • 232 views

  3. Window mulling

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 5 replies
    • 512 views

  4. Problem Solved: Stair Opening Guardrail not flush to floor/ Built on Sill plate?

    By gravattedesign,   
    • 0 replies
    • 210 views

  5. Window Colors on final prints

    By amddrafting,
    • 3 replies
    • 336 views

  6. Orbit Camera Control

    By chiefjdennis,   
    • 5 replies
    • 4k views

  7. Siding Trim

    By Dmasson,
    • 2 replies
    • 299 views

  8. Changing dimension "points" on plumbing items?

    By madcowscarnival,
    • 6 replies
    • 665 views

  9. Exporting elevation points

    By marklcc,
    • 7 replies
    • 638 views

  10. Plumbing Fixture Clearances

    By Joe_Carrick,
    • 3 replies
    • 481 views

  11. Cabinet Hardware Count

    By tquade,
    • 1 reply
    • 276 views

  12. Help! Posting a plan here for getting help used to be easy. How do I do it with the plan in the project system?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 2 replies
    • 305 views

  13. All my windows and doors with windows went from transparent to solid white. I have open the material dialog for the glass and confirmed it is set to 100% tranparency with no effect.

    By mikesbarn,
    • 2 replies
    • 312 views

  14. Why does one wall not display same as all others in plan view

    By GeneDavis,
    • 5 replies
    • 503 views

  15. Mid-Height Bearing Floor Truss Tutorial

    By DefinedDesign,
    • 2 replies
    • 381 views

  16. This is not exactly what I had in mind.

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 8 replies
    • 938 views

  17. NVIDIA Graphic Driver - is it stable?

    By DeLayDesign,   
    • 10 replies
    • 2.4k views

  18. When printing to pdf the stone wall line style changes scale

    By LaissezFaire,
    • 1 reply
    • 289 views

  19. Matching setups between desktop and new laptop in X16

    By Krissy,
    • 1 reply
    • 302 views

  20. Temporary Dimensions Missing From Settings

    By KarenLF,
    • 2 replies
    • 333 views

  21. Engineer for Quonset hut modification

    By BairDesign,
    • 2 replies
    • 320 views

  22. Roof Porch Help

    By megclay,
    • 2 replies
    • 394 views

  23. Roof framing help please, boxed eaves meeting hips, extending walls

    By BerthaLee,
    • 3 replies
    • 433 views

  24. Temporary Dimensions

    By gmdesigns45,
    • 4 replies
    • 425 views

  25. 2-Sided Ramp (or Wedge) in 3D

    By Adam_Gibson,
    • 0 replies
    • 241 views