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  1. 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,
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  2. Solving The First Page Of Chief Architect Q&A July 7, 2024

    By Renerabbitt,
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  3. Exploring New Tools for Better Estimating – Your Thoughts?

    By blazeinc,   
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  4. How To: Porch Extension- 2 Methods for Dynamic and Automatic Porch Extensions With Example Plan and Instructions

    By Renerabbitt,
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  5. Common Estimating Mistakes When Using Chief Architect Plans (And How to Avoid Them)

    By jamesharden,   
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  6. X17 Project Management - - The Way I Use It And Now Really Enjoy It.

    By Steve_Nyhof,
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  7. Time Log Export

    By RickyP,   
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  8. Tutorial dimensions

    By snelan,
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  9. Macros, Ruby and page numbering hell

    By agentiskb,   
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  10. Terrain/Grade Lines in Elevations

    By SHCanada2,
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  11. Plot Lines and layout

    By Kmanery,
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  12. High Window Plan Display

    By JKEdmo,
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  13. Demolition Plans

    By Ben1976,
    • 1 reply
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  14. Calculating Wall Surface Area in Elevation View

    By Sammie,
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