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24388 topics in this forum

  1. deck framing not rebuilding

    By SHCanada2,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.2k views

  2. Framing, Auto Generating Clear Spanning Floor Joists - How to ignore walls above during auto framing?

    By ChiefGeorgeK,
    • 3 replies
    • 931 views

  3. Terrain adjacent to building

    By LisaKobar,
    • 3 replies
    • 837 views

  4. 3d Molding Polyline not working

    By Lighthouse,
    • 3 replies
    • 1k views

  5. dimensioning to centre of doors and windows rather than edges

    By CanadaChristine,
    • 4 replies
    • 628 views

  6. Terrain Perimeter Angle

    By twnctyguy,
    • 4 replies
    • 748 views

  7. Walls not lining up after creating step footings

    By CanadaChristine,
    • 3 replies
    • 604 views

  8. Custom Windows Problem

    By RobWhite,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.1k views

  9. Adjacent walls of different types at 90° wrap strangely

    By ProPlan_2011,
    • 2 replies
    • 1k views

  10. Unable to remove two 5" posts where a stair landing once was

    By CorneliaBDSB,
    • 5 replies
    • 590 views

  11. Laptop advice 1 2

    By Michael_Gia,
    • 25 replies
    • 3k views

  12. Best Practices Question

    By JKEdmo,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.1k views

  13. Shed roof over a window

    By Chris1956,
    • 3 replies
    • 898 views

  14. 2nd floor in attic issues

    By Kaemingk,
    • 3 replies
    • 601 views

  15. Alignment Problems

    By fberus,
    • 9 replies
    • 855 views

  16. line on elevation where wall meets floor

    By SHCanada2,
    • 7 replies
    • 726 views

  17. 4/12 or 5/12 roof on ranch style home?

    By SkullMesaRanch,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.4k views

  18. Gable Truss

    By armfx89,
    • 2 replies
    • 1k views

  19. Structural lintel

    By ChiefJeet,
    • 8 replies
    • 1k views

  20. Exterior wall surface

    By nsheppard,
    • 1 reply
    • 544 views

  21. Door Schedules

    By DougDM,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.1k views

  22. Framing Plan - Dropped Ceiling Height

    By GMcGee,   
    • 1 reply
    • 698 views

  23. Changing variable cabinet defaults on existing base, full and uppers that aren't dynamic, address plumbing....

    By John_Charles,
    • 5 replies
    • 665 views

  24. Need experienced user or contractor

    By MartyRoberson,
    • 0 replies
    • 406 views

  25. Plan comparison

    By BruceKC,
    • 2 replies
    • 703 views