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  1. Mirrors Not Showing in Wall Elevation View – Need Assistance

    By DefinedDesign,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views

  2. unwanted step in footing

    By Reiter,
    • 1 reply
    • 817 views

  3. Pole barn style home with metal trusses

    By winterdd,
    • 12 replies
    • 3.8k views

  4. Roads and Driveways

    By mcrump,
    • 2 replies
    • 996 views

  5. framing

    By decorators3,   
    • 1 reply
    • 845 views

  6. Interior Square Footage Calculation

    By twnctyguy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views

  7. how to transfer Chief from one computer to another

    By vikiw_bend,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.5k views

  8. rendering sample count - adjust?

    By kenpot,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views

  9. Shadow boards

    By decorators3,   
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views

  10. Macro for ft & in with no units

    By KristjanM,
    • 23 replies
    • 5.8k views

  11. Band of Siding

    By Bench1705mark,
    • 2 replies
    • 971 views

  12. Gable/Roof Line tool not covering an alcove

    By mpaska,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.6k views

  13. Looking for tips on how to draw this building in CA

    By westvale,
    • 9 replies
    • 2.1k views

  14. Deck/Landing, Railing Height

    By jjifmeyer,
    • 1 reply
    • 878 views

  15. Sliding glass panels for gun rack

    By Mikeinkc,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.4k views

  16. wall layers not showing up.

    By Kathy21,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.1k views

  17. x12 to Premier

    By Teapot,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.3k views

  18. terrain

    By decorators3,   
    • 3 replies
    • 1k views

  19. Tray Ceilings are the new Soffit

    By DeLayDesign,   
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views

  20. How to add a girder on a foundation plan on the plan view?

    By Brynwallace,
    • 1 reply
    • 804 views

  21. As Built, Demo, and New construction

    By Ringos,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views

  22. Solid Gray Wall Hatching

    By jvirostko,
    • 8 replies
    • 2.4k views

  23. Gable Vents

    By imodel,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.5k views

  24. Windows 11 Folder Issue

    By imodel,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.4k views

  25. Railing sometimes cuts siding above it

    By ntiliff,
    • 2 replies
    • 954 views