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  1. Which views should I export as .dwg for a guy that wants the plan in ACAD?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 0 replies
    • 550 views

  2. X-16 Room Boxes

    By Steve-C,
    • 0 replies
    • 863 views

  3. X11 Framing, Floor Joists (changing default Pattern, Texture color)

    By rwdozier,
    • 2 replies
    • 729 views

  4. Foundation Wall not extending to main floor wall

    By ChiefUserRosalie,
    • 2 replies
    • 772 views

  5. Auto Stairwell Error

    By livninavl,
    • 4 replies
    • 980 views

  6. brick rowlock

    By winterdd,
    • 2 replies
    • 990 views

  7. Garage Roof Plan

    By Cadwork22,
    • 4 replies
    • 992 views

  8. railing cuts stucco

    By SHCanada2,
    • 3 replies
    • 847 views

  9. Floating Dormer Question - Plan Appearance

    By JKEdmo,   
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views

  10. How do I make my renderings look this?

    By BryceEnterprise,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views

  11. Valet cabinet - has anyone seen this as a symbol in a library or on sketchup?

    By Breeze_Design,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.2k views

  12. Where to change default Terrain Perimeter material?

    By JoeSelby,
    • 3 replies
    • 985 views

  13. Exterior wall protruding through roof plane

    By New_User_Derek,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views

  14. Chief window tabs. How to do two windows split vertically when . . .

    By GeneDavis,
    • 1 reply
    • 937 views

  15. Adjust North Arrow

    By LeeDrafter,   
    • 6 replies
    • 4.9k views

  16. Attic Walls

    By winterdd,
    • 3 replies
    • 875 views

  17. PDF to CAD elevation data

    By ericepv,   
    • 4 replies
    • 1.4k views

  18. Challenges Integrating a Walkout Basement into a Sloped Property

    By yenegsome,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.5k views

  19. Default Sets - Dimensions not cooperating

    By rwaldrondesigns,
    • 2 replies
    • 749 views

  20. Why is the "formatted size" in a door schedule different from the actual door size?

    By Michael_Gia,   
    • 9 replies
    • 1.7k views

  21. OSB Sheathing showing through standing seam metal roof

    By MN_JohnH,   
    • 9 replies
    • 2.2k views

  22. Space Planning Questions

    By JKEdmo,   
    • 10 replies
    • 2.2k views

  23. Windows not see through

    By westvale,
    • 11 replies
    • 2k views

  24. Split base cabinet in 3 unequal vertical section

    By crpd12,
    • 2 replies
    • 971 views

  25. X15 Exterior 2D plants do not show from interior PBR RT

    By OneChickNoHammer,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.2k views