Tips & Techniques

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1. Habitable Attic and Ceiling to (next) Floor settings

   By DesignerMAC, October 5, 2025   

   • floor separation
   • ceiling to floor
   • (and 2 more)

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     • floor separation
     • ceiling to floor
     • habitable attic
     • 3rd floor
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   • y-g-m-n
   • October 6, 2025

2. How to join 1st & 2nd Floor Roof Planes in Home Designer Pro 2025

   By CJL_Construction, October 6, 2025
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   • y-g-m-n
   • October 6, 2025

3. Stairs with partial exposed railing

   By halversonjl, July 26, 2024
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   • Renerabbitt
   • July 26, 2024

4. I rarely show off, but...

   By DavidJPotter, January 23, 2018
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   • AppleWalker
   • January 23, 2018

5. layout

   By gilles4041, October 9, 2017
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   • DavidJPotter
   • October 9, 2017

6. HUGE COLLECTION OF SYMBOLS / WORK GREAT IN LATEST HDPro

   By DMDesigns, January 6, 2017   

   • symbols
   • hdpro
   • (and 5 more)

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     • symbols
     • hdpro
     • textures
     • colors
     • symbol
     • tips
     • tricks
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   • BBCfan
   • February 15, 2017

7. Home Designer Pro 2018 and Suite 2019 on same computer?

   By ElkRivers, August 17, 2018
   • 1 reply
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   • DavidJPotter
   • August 17, 2018

8. Shed Dormer Wall Issues

   By rayrocksweet, February 18, 2024
   • 1 reply
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   • y-g-m-n
   • February 19, 2024

9. Apron Sink

   By LexieSolis, October 24, 2025
   • 1 reply
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   • y-g-m-n
   • October 25, 2025

10. Trash Bin Pull Out Symbol

    By DMDesigns, January 12, 2017
    • 1 reply
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    • katalyst777
    • January 23, 2017

11. Plot Plan Lines

    By DIYAdam, June 14, 2017
    • 1 reply
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    • DavidJPotter
    • June 14, 2017

12. Newbie Here

    By chrisdawson, August 25, 2019
    • 1 reply
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    • Rookie65
    • August 25, 2019

13. Changing Imperial to Metric

    By debgreen, December 10, 2018   

    • dimensions
    • measurements
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      • dimensions
      • measurements
      • imperial
      • metric
    • 1 reply
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    • solver
    • December 11, 2018

14. Shower Enclosure Glass Height off Pony Wall

    By jmshepherd, July 22, 2022
    • 1 reply
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    • bumblebeelyfe
    • December 4, 2023

15. Window and Skylight issues

    By rdesland, August 11, 2021
    • 1 reply
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    • DavidJPotter
    • August 11, 2021

16. Can't Access Wall Elevation View

    By Ryan6912, August 17, 2024
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    • solver
    • August 17, 2024

17. 2d cross section and elevations for permits

    By paulm09, August 25, 2018
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    • solver
    • August 25, 2018

18. Fixing roof & ceilings!

    By ChiefUser6767, February 26, 2024
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    • DavidJPotter
    • February 27, 2024

19. Arched Soffit

    By jnicbell321, August 28, 2018
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    • Jo_Ann
    • August 28, 2018

20. Unable to find certain tools shown in "how to" videos

    By RobertMichael, October 10, 2023
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    • solver
    • October 10, 2023

21. How to display Decking materials on the Materials List ?

    By Microblackcat, May 19, 2023
    • 1 reply
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    • Microblackcat
    • May 19, 2023

22. 16" on center

    By BobEGee, May 19, 2023
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    • BobEGee
    • May 19, 2023

23. Placing objects on top of one another: HD Suite

    By Patty1, February 13, 2018
    • 1 reply
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    • Patty1
    • February 14, 2018

24. Roof Styles will not select

    By ChiefUserJNewman, August 27, 2015   

    • Roof Styles
    • 1 reply
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    • Kbird1
    • August 28, 2015

25. Curve Ceiling

    By angelay0212, October 4, 2016   

    • Special Ceiling
    • 1 reply
    • 2.7k views
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    • katalyst777
    • October 4, 2016