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  1. Hidden walls overhang foundation framing showing

    By dantappin,
    • 3 replies
    • 1k views

  2. Creating switchback stairwell in Home Designer Architectural

    By Anonafrog,   
    • 4 replies
    • 1.2k views

  3. Hiding Exterior Wall Material in Elevation View

    By AndrewDraws,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.3k views

  4. Accessing catalogues in Home Designer Pro 2025 causes immediate PC shut down - blue screen of death

    By Jeff1957,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views

  5. lost icons .plan association

    By edcox1234,
    • 2 replies
    • 828 views

  6. Will Home Designer Suite 2019 work on a Windows 11 operating system?

    By HighLee,
    • 1 reply
    • 874 views

  7. Can Home Designer/Chief Architect do what I need?

    By tspear,   
    • 5 replies
    • 1.5k views

  8. Garage Roof Truss Direction

    By dantappin,
    • 3 replies
    • 1k views

  9. Having Variable Ceiling Heights Throughout House

    By Txcustom,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.2k views

  10. Disappearing walls. They show on the plan, but not on the camera view. I'm a total beginner, in over my head but hoping I can find some help.

    By EricNCheri,
    • 2 replies
    • 1k views

  11. can not figure this lighting/fog out

    By Jasonb503,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.2k views

  12. Use interior dimensions as measured?

    By JonathanEs,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.1k views

  13. Terrain missing under bump out?

    By dantappin,
    • 10 replies
    • 2.1k views

  14. Stud height change

    By BACLLC,
    • 2 replies
    • 796 views

  15. Trouble getting an addition to mesh with the current roof. Won't even build the wall.

    By jondbo,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.1k views

  16. Steps / Landing in Garage - Not Rendering Right vs Exterior

    By dantappin,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.2k views

  17. Having trouble joining simple roof planes

    By TMESSTN,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.4k views

  18. How do I ?

    By BACLLC,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.5k views

  19. Wall Cap in my HDP Wall assembly? bug or feature?

    By SurferJim,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.3k views

  20. Creating a roof for an eight-sided turett

    By Bound4Wyoming,
    • 1 reply
    • 857 views

  21. Space Planning in HD Pro 2025 vs 2024

    By JonesDrafting,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views

  22. Converting an imported light object(hanging ceiling light )

    By lcb_good,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.5k views

  23. Angled cabinet under stairs

    By Chill1212,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views

  24. Storm doors

    By TominOhio,
    • 4 replies
    • 3.2k views

  25. How to build this full gable roof ?

    By Naleiht,
    • 9 replies
    • 2.2k views