Tips & Techniques

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1. Engineered Steel Building Template

   By S_Wiggins, April 4, 2020
   • 1 reply
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   • DavidJPotter
   • April 4, 2020

2. Elevation Line Drawings

   By Quest55, April 10, 2019
   • 8 replies
   • 7.1k views
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   • Quest55
   • April 10, 2019

3. Increase the overall height of a bay window

   By szeiger, March 29, 2016   

   • bay window height siz
   • 8 replies
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   • DavidJPotter
   • April 2, 2016

4. Roof issues - Out of ideas

   By interplexr, April 5, 2016   

   • roof
   • gable
   • (and 1 more)

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     • roof
     • gable
     • gambel
   • 8 replies
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   • LawB10
   • April 7, 2016

5. Terrain Perimeter Frustration

   By valvestud, March 1, 2018   

   • terrain perimeter
   • 6 replies
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   • valvestud
   • March 2, 2018

6. Can I create a Roof Cutout with Sides/Bottom

   By DenTheMen, July 29, 2018
   • 4 replies
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   • DenTheMen
   • July 30, 2018

7. How does one make a hidden door?

   By c_l_i_n_t, August 13, 2021
   • 3 replies
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   • c_l_i_n_t
   • August 14, 2021

8. Wall Niche

   By Perrys6, June 21, 2015
   • 4 replies
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   • solver
   • August 23, 2016

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

   By DMDesigns, January 6, 2017   

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

10. Tip: Understanding Wall Materials

    By katalyst777, March 2, 2016   

    • wall material
    • wall color
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      • wall material
      • wall color
      • wall covering
      • room materials
      • glass wall
      • shower wall
    • 9 replies
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    • lisalisa
    • July 22, 2018

11. Using a Layout to assemble my Plot Plan

    By AllenStoker, October 14, 2018   

    • plot plan
    • plot
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      • plot plan
      • plot
      • layout
      • survey
    • 2 replies
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    • MichFigs
    • April 5, 2019

12. Home Designer to Twin Motion

    By chieflucia, May 25, 2020   

    • twinmotion
    • rendering
    • 3 replies
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    • DavidJPotter
    • May 25, 2020

13. Stair break line in HD Pro 2018???

    By chiefuserWRH, June 7, 2017
    • 8 replies
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    • solver
    • June 8, 2017

14. Problem creating roof

    By tyboehs, November 15, 2018
    • 7 replies
    • 6k views
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    • tyboehs
    • November 15, 2018

15. Mansard Roof Style

    By casstjc, November 5, 2015   

    • mansard roof
    • 7 replies
    • 5.9k views
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    • solver
    • December 28, 2015

16. Generating Topology for Site Plan

    By LakeTravis, November 23, 2020   

    • topology
    • siteplan
    • 2 replies
    • 5.9k views
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    • Robborito
    • December 4, 2020

17. Double pitch hip roof

    By Phil02, July 13, 2015
    • 5 replies
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    • Phil02
    • July 13, 2015

18. xy lines

    By ChiefUserTom7, April 12, 2017
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    • ChiefUserTom7
    • April 13, 2017

19. Wall Cap

    By solver, November 28, 2020
    • 2 replies
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    • OrSkier
    • March 23, 2022

20. 2 Inverted shed roofs in front and gable in back design problem

    By DominiqueS, November 6, 2015   

    • roof
    • shed
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      • roof
      • shed
      • gable
    • 3 replies
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    • DominiqueS
    • November 7, 2015

21. Tip: Roof Help

    By katalyst777, December 5, 2016
    • 6 replies
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    • foxypickle
    • March 14, 2017

22. All about Dormers in HD Pro and Chief

    By DavidJPotter, September 29, 2019
    • 4 replies
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    • solver
    • December 29, 2019

23. Importing plan picture and modifying it

    By dmcouch1975, December 30, 2019
    • 3 replies
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    • solver
    • December 30, 2019

24. Use a Mouse with Programmable Buttons

    By solver, August 6, 2015
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    • Night8917
    • July 12, 2021

25. How to frame a foundation with windows and doors

    By Eyedoc24, March 12, 2022
    • 3 replies
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    • AvaBlake
    • July 7, 2023