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  1. 1st Floor Roof

    By FredLake,
    • 3 replies
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  2. Can a wall material's visual attributes (Pattern, Texture, Fill) be assigned per material, rather than by each wall definition?

    By jKaufmann,   
    • 7 replies
    • 3.1k views

  3. Elevated Pier Design - How to start

    By charlie4,   
    • 4 replies
    • 3.1k views

  4. foundation : beam pockets / anchor bolts/sill plates

    By crosscutter55,
    • 2 replies
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  5. Stairs around corner

    By jimbo1915,   
    • 1 reply
    • 3.1k views

  6. Enclosing area below stairs

    By Peters48,   
    • 4 replies
    • 3.1k views

  7. How to Develop Terrain and Building Separately

    By KennethEvans,
    • 4 replies
    • 3.1k views

  8. Break Wall Tool Do's and don'ts

    By RobynKS,
    • 5 replies
    • 3.1k views

  9. Stairs on a split level

    By Xtropy,
    • 2 replies
    • 3.1k views

  10. Sporadic Items in Material List

    By cxcarter,   
    • 6 replies
    • 3.1k views

  11. Timber Frame; can it be done in Essentials 2015

    By photogcyn,   
    • 4 replies
    • 3.1k views

  12. Kitchen Cabinets

    By dbneil4056,
    • 5 replies
    • 3.1k views

  13. How apply materials to multiple walls

    By ICONDEV,   
    • 5 replies
    • 3.1k views

  14. Foundation help

    By maxineh1,
    • 2 replies
    • 3.1k views

  15. How to lock a Layout portal view

    By SchneiderIS,   
    • 2 replies
    • 3.1k views

  16. Imported 3D Symbol Cabinets Stay on Floor

    By Beethoven,   
    • 5 replies
    • 3.1k views

  17. Wall Under Stairs V 2018

    By BBCfan,   
    • 6 replies
    • 3.1k views

  18. Renovation/Remodel - change overlay

    By ImagineHomes,
    • 3 replies
    • 3.1k views

  19. Roof cutting exterior wall height

    By CrippleCreek,
    • 8 replies
    • 3.1k views

  20. Auto Interior Dimensions

    By Foundations3D,
    • 5 replies
    • 3.1k views

  21. New User - Roof / Ceiling Detail

    By gebrodie,   
    • 4 replies
    • 3.1k views

  22. K Style Conservatory

    By Aladinsaneuk,
    • 3 replies
    • 3.1k views

  23. Chairs d isappear

    By Keith_K,
    • 4 replies
    • 3.1k views

  24. How to show (railing) post in planview?

    By SilasPaul,
    • 3 replies
    • 3.1k views

  25. How to rename buried file with too long name

    By lexington,
    • 6 replies
    • 3.1k views