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26705 topics in this forum

  1. How to move backdrop image in 3D render.

    By WhistlerBuilder,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views

  2. Cabinet door shading looks wonky? Help!

    By WinnDB,
    • 1 reply
    • 824 views

  3. Living area.

    By Cadwork22,
    • 1 reply
    • 876 views

  4. wall cladding missing

    By JasonJFBdesign,
    • 1 reply
    • 893 views

  5. Auto Rebuild Roofs - Not Working

    By PitMan71,
    • 1 reply
    • 497 views

  6. Clever Macro People. Are there any possible ways to get the NVP for joist spacing or rafter spacing?

    By Renerabbitt,
    • 1 reply
    • 513 views

  7. X8 Bug Submit?

    By CARMELHILL,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views

  8. Disabling Welcome Box on X8

    By jbengtson5,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views

  9. Cabinet gables can extend down-is this new?

    By MarkMc,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.8k views

  10. Remote file acces

    By RL-inc,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views

  11. Exporting & Importing Autocad Files and Drawing Templates in Acad into Chief Layout Sheets

    By DCB123,   
    • 1 reply
    • 2.5k views

  12. calculate materials for room

    By djhplanning,   
    • 1 reply
    • 2.4k views

  13. Edit Area tool and Make Parallel tool

    By jcaffee,   
    • 1 reply
    • 2.1k views

  14. Button Macro for Preferences?

    By johnny,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views

  15. Note Schedule-Notes populate in different scales in schedule

    By gravattedesign,   
    • 1 reply
    • 2.2k views

  16. Connecting Railings on Stairs

    By heathercharlson,
    • 1 reply
    • 932 views

  17. Exporting to IFC

    By OnlineBuilder2,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.6k views

  18. Appliance and Fixture Schedules...? Can't change sizes? Can't tab to many of them.

    By zowie123,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.6k views

  19. Wonky Casing

    By Ginkgohouse,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.6k views

  20. Way to search for users by city and state?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views

  21. Contest Submissions

    By horsekit,   
    • 1 reply
    • 2.5k views

  22. previous file l;ocation

    By Dennis_Gavin,
    • 1 reply
    • 2k views

  23. Interested in purchasing X12 version

    By Americanedu,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views

  24. Open Balcony On Roof

    By A_Joseph_PE,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views

  25. Adjusting deck height between floors

    By Geruski,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.7k views