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1. How to design farmhouse style roof with 2 styles

   By retrofixit, March 27, 2025
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   • GeneDavis
   • March 27, 2025

2. Custom Cabinet Door

   By 447Debbie, July 6, 2025
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   • RobertGChavis
   • July 24, 2025

3. Showing Wall Measurements

   By RobUSMC, June 24, 2015
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   • glennw
   • June 24, 2015

4. vents and access door in foundation wall

   By Hartbulldog, October 26, 2015   

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   • rlackore
   • October 26, 2015

5. Wall not showing in 3D

   By Chief16Designer, February 5, 2017
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   • Chief16Designer
   • February 5, 2017

6. WallPaper

   By SketchB, November 6, 2017
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   • SketchB
   • November 9, 2017

7. Elevations not sitting on page correctly

   By Steve_Nyhof, January 14, 2021
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   • Steve_Nyhof
   • January 14, 2021

8. Where did buttons go on my Active Layer Set Control Toolbar?

   By J_Mack, August 1, 2021
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   • glennw
   • August 1, 2021

9. Recessed lighting sloping with roof angle.

   By Larry_Sweeney, February 22, 2022
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   • Larry_Sweeney
   • February 22, 2022

10. Help with slab/pony wall detail

    By binkpear, May 19, 2022
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    • GeneDavis
    • May 19, 2022

11. X15.3 ?

    By Joe_Carrick, July 12, 2023
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    • Kbird1
    • July 13, 2023

12. How do you display the stair tread count in Chief?

    By cbucks, April 27, 2024
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    • SHCanada2
    • April 27, 2024

13. drywall sheet count not matching square ft

    By thomhu, July 24, 2024
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    • robdyck
    • July 25, 2024

14. How do I manually draw a wall mounted stair handrail with returns

    By Leadcarpo, March 27, 2025
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    • GeneDavis
    • March 27, 2025

15. Temporary Dimensions format

    By StillBlank, November 4, 2025
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    • DBCooper
    • November 4, 2025

16. Importing - what determines the starting folder location?

    By DrawingABlank, December 17, 2025
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    • DrawingABlank
    • December 17, 2025

17. Fyi

    By raltd9245, August 19, 2014
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    • DRAWZILLA
    • August 19, 2014

18. Partially Transparent Fills

    By kMoquin, January 27, 2015
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    • HumbleChief
    • January 27, 2015

19. Extra hidden files

    By MarkMc, October 6, 2015
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    • Doug_Park
    • October 21, 2015

20. metal fascia

    By RobWhite, April 29, 2017
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    • DavidJPotter
    • April 29, 2017

21. File/Project symbol Resources?

    By johnny, September 19, 2017
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    • yusuf-333
    • September 20, 2017

22. Area of a roof plane

    By capitaldesigns, August 13, 2018
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    • Kbird1
    • August 13, 2018

23. Bonus room over garage on two story

    By HHbuilders, April 30, 2019
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    • HHbuilders
    • April 30, 2019

24. How to get tabbed ALDO, SPV, and Lib

    By GeneDavis, November 6, 2020
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    • glennw
    • November 6, 2020

25. cannot turn on electric

    By ChiefCathyKert, January 31, 2021
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    • Kiwideziner
    • January 31, 2021