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Robert Darden

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  1. I created a dormer by dragging in the window into the roof in isometric view. However, I want to modify the window, but can't - the program only allows editing of a skylight. Please advise, thanks!
  2. Wes, Thank you!!! Much appreciated!! Rob
  3. All, Attached is the file on which I am trying to establish the exterior wall heights: Foundation: 36" CMU wall above grade, 24" below grade First floor: 9 ft. floor to ceiling height Second floor: 9 ft. floor to ceiling height If someone has a chance, please review and advise why I can't establish the wall heights. Am I using the wrong wall types? Thanks. Rob 2019 6th Ave.vwx
  4. Wes and rDesign, Thank you for the replies. I am wading thru the information you sent, but I have one general question: do stories and / or layers have to be established BEFORE starting the project?
  5. I am new to V2020 and have issues with projecting walls heights with Stories. I used to be able to just set the wall height under "Tools / Organization / Design Layers / Wall Height". Apparently I need to set the heights under "Stories", but i do not understand it and there doesn't seem to be a tutorial for this. Help!! Thanks.
  6. What rendering mode do I use to show elevation textures in black & white? The Fast Renderworks settings still shows textures in color and I need to how textures when I print the elevation sheet.
  7. I send my pdf's out to be printed. So how do I save the pdf's to 24x36 formet so they print to scale when sent to an outside printer (i.e. - Staples)?
  8. I usually save my sheet layers as pdf's, either in 11x17 or 8.5x11 format, then request my printer to enlarge them to either 18x24 or 24x36. However, my printer recently told me the prints would not be to scale. How do I save my sheet layers as pdf's so they will print to architectural scale?
  9. Once window has been placed on a roof to create a dormer, can that window be modified? Also, can another window be added?
  10. Once window has been placed on a roof to create a dormer, can that window be modified? Also, can another window be added?
  11. I am trying to insert doors into walls in a converted CAD drawings and I keep getting these arrows in the leaf, the swing, everywhere. Is there a way of getting rid of the arrows?
  12. I want to edit the window object in a roof dormer. How is this done? And, can I delete the window but keep the dormer?
  13. I want to edit the window object in a roof dormer. How is this done? And, can I delete the window but keep the dormer?
  14. Does the symbol have to edited before placed on the roof, or can it be edited afterward?
  15. Once a dormer has been placed, it there any way to modify the window without deleting the object and re-doing the whole process again?
  16. What is the best way to show a tile wainscot on a full height wall? How do I designate it in plan so it shows in a section viewport?
  17. Is there a simple way to adopt a plumbing layout to a riser diagram? I can't do an elevation or a section, as some of the fixtures will overlap. Thanks.
  18. I have doors in an existing plan. Now when I try to change or add doors, arrows appear in the door, for he swing, etc. How to I stop the arrows from appearing? Help ASAP, as I need to print plans this morning! Thanks.
  19. How can I draw a wall with a sloping top that will be under a stair stringer?
  20. Is there a source to download bay / bow windows, either standard or from a manufacturer?
  21. What is the best method / mechanism to assemble a plumbing riser diagram, especially showing the fixtures in elevation?
  22. I am attempting to install dimension annotations on an elevation viewpoint, but they will not install. Help!
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