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  1. Saving CA plan (with background)

    By rockyshepheard,
    • 1 reply
    • 664 views

  2. Catalog Downloads Question

    By Semhomes,
    • 1 reply
    • 541 views

  3. modifying blocks from the library

    By winterdd,
    • 1 reply
    • 810 views

  4. Footing dimensions...how to snap to?

    By Stevenplane,
    • 1 reply
    • 706 views

  5. Pendant lights placed on sloped ceilings are not showing any light when lowered below the "attic" height

    By jp26jp,
    • 1 reply
    • 812 views

  6. Importing 3D AutoCad drawing into CA

    By myrtsbnye,
    • 1 reply
    • 710 views

  7. how to create curved driveways with thickness

    By AzjahGreen,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views

  8. how to change floor joist lap distance

    By Jambruins,
    • 1 reply
    • 467 views

  9. Vaulted ceiling in living area

    By ChiefuserLarkin,
    • 1 reply
    • 1k views

  10. Material List Generated.....

    By buzzsaw204,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views

  11. deck planking at wrong level

    By Lighthouse,
    • 1 reply
    • 960 views

  12. Temporary Dimension

    By millerhomedesign,
    • 1 reply
    • 556 views

  13. automatic exterior stairway structural framing ?

    By DianeP,
    • 1 reply
    • 739 views

  14. Bachelor View Foundation Wall Issue

    By ChiefRosieRue,   
    • 1 reply
    • 1.7k views

  15. WALL GAP

    By DarlaPSD,
    • 1 reply
    • 475 views

  16. Delete Starting Treads

    By Skip_D,
    • 1 reply
    • 802 views

  17. Problem Recessed Entry In Commercial

    By Greg_B,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.1k views

  18. cad lines, customization of a line

    By ajrare,   
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views

  19. Dimensioning issues

    By BillyHoysgaard,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views

  20. what specs would you reccomend for a laptop / portable workstation to rum CA on

    By Don_Straub_Const,   
    • 1 reply
    • 903 views

  21. How to turn lights on in a room at a time?

    By dskogg,
    • 1 reply
    • 996 views

  22. Attic Wall Default

    By tdroes82,   
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views

  23. EXPORTING CHIEF TO AUTOCAD

    By komatrishion,
    • 1 reply
    • 890 views

  24. FUZZY Plotting

    By hawk22,
    • 1 reply
    • 707 views

  25. Ray Trace assistant

    By DMJRestorations,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views