Tips & Techniques

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1. Updating Layouts

   By Joe_Carrick, October 18
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   • Joe_Carrick
   • October 18

2. Calculating Wall Surface Area in Elevation View

   By Sammie, October 10
   • 1 reply
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   • Joe_Carrick
   • October 10

3. Demolition Plans

   By Ben1976, September 30
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   • SHCanada2
   • September 30

4. High Window Plan Display

   By JKEdmo, August 17
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   • JKEdmo
   • August 17

5. Macros, Ruby and page numbering hell

   By agentiskb, August 12   

   • macros
   • ruby code
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   • agentiskb
   • August 13

6. Terrain/Grade Lines in Elevations

   By SHCanada2, August 9
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   • SHCanada2
   • August 9

7. Plot Lines and layout

   By Kmanery, August 7
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   • Alaskan_Son
   • August 7

8. Templates for layer sets

   By timARTdesign, August 5
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   • chiefjone9
   • October 16

9. Sliding glass shower door for alcove bathtub

   By GeneDavis, August 2
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   • mtldesigns
   • August 3

10. Exploring New Tools for Better Estimating – Your Thoughts?

    By blazeinc, July 28   

    • estimating
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    • blazeinc
    • July 28

11. Joining Roof Planes

    By PatMemphis, July 19
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    • mtldesigns
    • July 20

12. Porch Wall Height

    By WayneG, July 16
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    • WayneG
    • August 7

13. Hardie Panel work around...

    By JECORMIER, July 12
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    • JECORMIER
    • July 14

14. Hi everyone, is it possible for chief architect to change a staircase (as per pic) into a ramp, or other way to do a ramp like this?

    By Alfredarch, July 10
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    • glennw
    • July 12

15. X17 Project Management - - The Way I Use It And Now Really Enjoy It.

    By Steve_Nyhof, June 19
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    • Steve_Nyhof
    • June 19

16. Common Estimating Mistakes When Using Chief Architect Plans (And How to Avoid Them)

    By jamesharden, June 17   

    • construction
    • estimating
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    • jamesharden
    • June 17

17. Pony Wall Plan Display "Trick"

    By JKEdmo, June 11
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    • Steve_Nyhof
    • June 21

18. Project Browser Beginner Tips

    By Renerabbitt, June 6   

    • project browser
    • x17
    • 3 replies
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    • SHCanada2
    • June 9

19. New to X17 - Dimension Line Snapping

    By ComputerMaster86, May 10
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    • mtldesigns
    • May 18

20. Unlisted Features And Changes In X17

    By Renerabbitt, May 10
    • 1 reply
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    • Renerabbitt
    • May 28

21. Chief Architect And Cloud Issues

    By Renerabbitt, April 20
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    • Janetcrouch
    • June 9

22. How To: Porch Extension- 2 Methods for Dynamic and Automatic Porch Extensions With Example Plan and Instructions

    By Renerabbitt, January 24
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    • Renerabbitt
    • January 24

23. Tutorial dimensions

    By snelan, January 22
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    • snelan
    • January 22

24. How to Update a Camera View in Layout

    By Steve_Nyhof, December 28, 2024
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    • SHCanada2
    • January 13

25. Gola Handles Guide

    By kat_euromax, December 4, 2024
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    • kat_euromax
    • December 5, 2024