Tips & Techniques

Share your favorite tried and true methods for solving custom problems using Chief Architect.

775 topics in this forum

  1. Different finish casings on interior doors

    By AmandaBrady,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.9k views

  2. Terrain - Modern Landscape Panels - Depressed Area

    By reedie2000,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views

  3. Send Your Chief Architect Plan File to Anyone..!

    By DMDesigns,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.7k views

  4. Known Incompatibilities with Chief Architect Software

    By Kbird1,   
    • 1 reply
    • 4k views

  5. Export Existing Drawing to New Template

    By ChiefJSHomesInc,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views

  6. kitchen appliances with door panels attached

    By wagurto,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.5k views

  7. Importing purchased CAD plan package

    By Mountainhouse,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.2k views

  8. VERTICAL STRUCTURE DEPTH (VSD) RAFTER TABLE PDF

    By Kbird1,   
    • 1 reply
    • 3.6k views

  9. Changes individual wall sizes

    By Kennytork,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.5k views

  10. Changes individual wall sizes

    By Kennytork,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.8k views

  11. Fill Triangle - Stair Passing Through Wall

    By solver,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.3k views

  12. Adding crown molding to a Stanisci hood from the catalog

    By jdremo,
    • 1 reply
    • 996 views

  13. Modular Banquette Video

    By Renerabbitt,
    • 1 reply
    • 729 views

  14. How to display 1st floor outdoor stairs on the second floor plan.

    By KDsnyder,   
    • 1 reply
    • 2.3k views

  15. Roof surface area

    By RUSS1086,   
    • 1 reply
    • 1.6k views

  16. Metal Stud Framing

    By DBiddle,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.4k views

  17. Sending a View to Layout - What Page?

    By Joe_Carrick,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.2k views

  18. Raise floor Platform

    By JosephSchloss,
    • 1 reply
    • 389 views

  19. Bi-Folding Doors (Tips & Symbols) ALL FREE

    By DMDesigns,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.4k views

  20. Paint.Net - Free Image Editor

    By Kbird1,   
    • 1 reply
    • 4.7k views

  21. Dutch Gable Tips

    By ADallas,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.4k views

  22. How to move the object under the other

    By Floriance,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.1k views

  23. rotate layout plan to landscape view

    By SebringDB,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views

  24. Callouts not appearing in layout

    By DFD-Chief,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.1k views

  25. Moving objects to different plan view

    By Floriance,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.5k views