Tips & Techniques

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

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  1. X15 Library Browser Tricks and Tips You May Have Not Known

    By Renerabbitt,
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  2. Unique/Wild Concrete Roofs - in the style of John Lautner

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

    By Renerabbitt,
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  4. Macros, Ruby and page numbering hell

    By agentiskb,   
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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. Solving The First Page Of Chief Architect Q&A July 7, 2024

    By Renerabbitt,
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  8. Terrain/Grade Lines in Elevations

    By SHCanada2,
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  9. Plot Lines and layout

    By Kmanery,
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  10. Time Log Export

    By RickyP,   
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  11. Tutorial dimensions

    By snelan,
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  12. Demolition Plans

    By Ben1976,
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  13. High Window Plan Display

    By JKEdmo,
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  14. Updating Layouts

    By Joe_Carrick,
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  15. Programmable Keys

    By Electromen,
    • 5 replies
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  16. Calculating Wall Surface Area in Elevation View

    By Sammie,
    • 1 reply
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  17. Wow, how different AI makes renderings!

    By DustinCourtright,   
    • 2 replies
    • 181 views

  18. Save Disk Space with Project Management

    By jorgearaya,
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