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1. Can't get dormer to build over lower outside walls.

   By BabboFinzi, August 22, 2023   

   • dormers
   • craftsman
   • (and 1 more)

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     • dormers
     • craftsman
     • roofs
   • 5 replies
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   • y-g-m-n
   • August 26, 2023

2. How we don't have a Gas stub

   By Tyler2022, September 29, 2022
   • 9 replies
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   • Robborito
   • November 13, 2022

3. Roof on Front Porch

   By SaltyDawg, April 14, 2016
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   • itr674
   • January 2, 2017

4. Curved Bar

   By ArlonW, March 11, 2020   

   • cabinets
   • 4 replies
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   • ArlonW
   • March 13, 2020

5. Distorted 3d images

   By MFDChief, November 6, 2015
   • 7 replies
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   • MFDChief
   • November 8, 2015

6. Roof Truss

   By HDbyJustin, August 26, 2015   

   • Roof Truss
   • 5 replies
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   • HDbyJustin
   • August 26, 2015

7. Open roof rafters

   By SAILOR139, December 10, 2015   

   • Ceiling rafters
   • 5 replies
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   • SAILOR139
   • December 10, 2015

8. Separation of Top and Bottom rails on Deck Handrail

   By LancasterLinda, August 7, 2025
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   • Rookie65
   • August 7, 2025

9. Doors Not Showing On Plan View

   By rockyjs, September 7, 2014
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   • Kbird1
   • September 9, 2014

10. Simpson Door Library SSA

    By y-g-m-n, July 17, 2017
    • 3 replies
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    • y-g-m-n
    • August 23, 2017

11. Turning a landing into two steps

    By reedspain, December 4, 2017   

    • landing
    • splitting stairs
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      • landing
      • splitting stairs
      • steps
      • triangle steps
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    • DavidJPotter
    • December 5, 2017

12. Can a higher roof cover/ span completely over a lower roof?

    By veranico, August 26, 2016
    • 5 replies
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    • veranico
    • September 2, 2016

13. Compatibility - .plan from Chief Architect X6 to Home Designer 2016

    By CRSmith05, June 11, 2015
    • 5 replies
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    • DavidJPotter
    • June 11, 2015

14. Deleting a Roof Plane Over deleted Garage

    By toller65, October 27, 2014
    • 5 replies
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    • toller65
    • October 31, 2014

15. Create Gable Wall Rectangular Attic Vent

    By s2sonoma3, October 13, 2019
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    • s2sonoma3
    • October 14, 2019

16. Decorators base on island

    By SandraH, August 7, 2025
    • 2 replies
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    • Jo_Ann
    • August 9, 2025

17. x8 Trial version

    By Richard2015, March 30, 2016   

    • Floor Plan overlay
    • 2 replies
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    • katalyst777
    • March 30, 2016

18. Add on front porch (& roof)

    By 43214321, March 12, 2019
    • 5 replies
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    • 43214321
    • March 13, 2019

19. Second Floor Help Needed

    By LandB_Properties, August 29, 2017   

    • second floor
    • roof
    • 6 replies
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    • LandB_Properties
    • August 30, 2017

20. Piers inside crawlspace?

    By Rick396, January 2, 2017
    • 3 replies
    • 3.2k views
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    • solver
    • January 4, 2017

21. rake ceiling from first floor entrance to second story landing

    By rhyslowis, August 14, 2015   

    • raking 1st to second floor
    • 7 replies
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    • solver
    • August 15, 2015

22. 3D camera renderings

    By larana, September 27, 2016
    • 3 replies
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    • larana
    • October 10, 2016

23. Insulation fill pattern not available?

    By stanmason, June 1, 2021
    • 8 replies
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    • SKorte
    • February 28, 2025

24. Wall Elevation & Red Lines

    By AmatuerArchitect, August 20, 2019
    • 4 replies
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    • AmatuerArchitect
    • August 21, 2019

25. Sunlight shadows not showing up in interior view

    By Tupi22, December 1, 2022
    • 9 replies
    • 3.2k views
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    • Tupi22
    • December 4, 2022