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1. Inserting a piano

   By MrBill318, May 19, 2016   

   • Pianos
   • 3 replies
   • 4.4k views
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   • solver
   • May 21, 2016

2. Frustrated trying to place chair rails only on specific walls

   By Billnap, January 31, 2017   

   • mouldings
   • chair rails
   • 8 replies
   • 4.4k views
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   • LawB10
   • February 1, 2017

3. Perimeter Masonry Piers on Grade Beam Foundation

   By AirstreamJake, April 25, 2018   

   • piers
   • foundation
   • (and 1 more)

     Tagged with:

     • piers
     • foundation
     • beams
   • 12 replies
   • 4.4k views
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   • AirstreamJake
   • April 27, 2018

4. Custom Kitchen Hood

   By camley88, January 4, 2021
   • 17 replies
   • 4.4k views
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   • JCinNC
   • April 16, 2024

5. Exposed Rafters and Studs

   By twnctyguy, April 6, 2021
   • 5 replies
   • 4.4k views
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   • roarty58
   • April 25, 2023

6. Foundations for internal load bearing walls

   By ChiefUserJaybeuu, June 4, 2016   

   • Foundations
   • Internal walls
   • 5 replies
   • 4.4k views
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   • ChiefUserJaybeuu
   • June 5, 2016

7. How to combine retaining walls & walkout basement...?

   By DouglasBacon, July 25, 2014   

   • retaining wall
   • terrain
   • (and 2 more)

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     • retaining wall
     • terrain
     • basement
     • walkout
   • 3 replies
   • 4.4k views
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   • Kbird1
   • July 25, 2014

8. Gable perpendicular to gable

   By russewb, September 7, 2016
   • 14 replies
   • 4.4k views
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   • LawB10
   • September 8, 2016

9. Can't paint freestanding walls

   By 4ndrew, January 23, 2015
   • 15 replies
   • 4.4k views
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   • Kbird1
   • January 24, 2015

10. terrain lines How to Get Rid of Extra Terrain Lines?

    By MidwestBrian, June 21, 2020   

    • bugs
    • elevation regions
    • (and 2 more)

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      • bugs
      • elevation regions
      • retaining walls
      • home designer suite
    • 7 replies
    • 4.4k views
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    • DavidJPotter
    • June 24, 2020

11. Material list not showing new wall framing

    By DeCoste, August 10, 2019
    • 13 replies
    • 4.4k views
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    • solver
    • August 12, 2019

12. Deck Railing Post

    By Matconinc, April 27, 2019
    • 4 replies
    • 4.4k views
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    • RoneyC
    • November 30, 2019

13. How to stop HD Pro from building a roof on my lower story outside walkways?

    By DeltaHome, April 3, 2020
    • 13 replies
    • 4.4k views
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    • DeltaHome
    • April 3, 2020

14. Best source for learning to use Home Designer Pro 2020

    By adriancisco71, May 13, 2020
    • 14 replies
    • 4.4k views
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    • DIG5050
    • September 10, 2020

15. How do I place dimensions in an elevation view?

    By DesignerDan, August 20, 2015   

    • dimension elevation interior
    • 6 replies
    • 4.4k views
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    • CraigScott
    • March 30, 2023

16. Best process for HDA: Plat map -> Plan with correct bearings?

    By clbpdx, January 6, 2018   

    • plat
    • north
    • (and 2 more)

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      • plat
      • north
      • orientation
      • rotation
    • 11 replies
    • 4.3k views
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    • DavidJPotter
    • January 8, 2018

17. Quadrant Bearing not displaying

    By SailPending, October 10, 2020   

    • quadrant
    • bearing
    • 8 replies
    • 4.3k views
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    • SailPending
    • October 11, 2020

18. What's happening with my terrain?

    By howartp, July 13, 2014
    • 6 replies
    • 4.3k views
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    • howartp
    • July 17, 2014

19. Gable over front door on porch

    By QwertyGraves, November 24, 2019
    • 3 replies
    • 4.3k views
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    • LawB10
    • November 25, 2019

20. Roof is auto build with an angled soffit

    By wazzubrad, February 16, 2015   

    • Soffit
    • Roof
    • 6 replies
    • 4.3k views
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    • wazzubrad
    • February 18, 2015

21. double story bay window

    By rhadkins2002, February 28, 2016   

    • windowtwo story
    • 3 replies
    • 4.3k views
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    • rhadkins2002
    • March 2, 2016

22. Multiple Floor Joist Directions

    By AirstreamJake, July 19, 2018   

    • joist
    • direction
    • 8 replies
    • 4.3k views
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    • DavidJPotter
    • July 20, 2018

23. Gable roof line tool not working

    By AlexT8113, October 17, 2018
    • 8 replies
    • 4.3k views
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    • solver
    • October 18, 2018

24. Cove Ceiling

    By chiefjdennis, February 12, 2020   

    • cove
    • ceiling
    • (and 2 more)

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      • cove
      • ceiling
      • cathedral
      • collar tie
    • 6 replies
    • 4.3k views
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    • solver
    • February 12, 2020

25. Slab Foundation

    By SAILOR139, November 22, 2016
    • 14 replies
    • 4.3k views
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    • Robborito
    • November 24, 2016