Announcements

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1. Chief Architect Software Licensing Changes Beginning January 10, 2023 1 2 3 4 16

   By ChiefArchitect, November 29, 2022
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   • mthd97
   • April 9, 2023

2. 2015 User Feedback Panel

   By scottharris, February 18, 2015
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   • ChiefArchitect
   • August 31, 2015

3. Catalog Updates - Schrock and Kemper

   By Chief_Content, September 10, 2025
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   • Chief_Content
   • September 10, 2025

4. Design of the Year Contest (Closed/Winner Announced)

   By ChiefArchitect, March 22, 2016   

   • design contest
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   • ChiefArchitect
   • December 15, 2016

5. Brand Catalogs for Download

   By Chief_Content, March 21, 2018   

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   • Chief_Content
   • April 20, 2018

6. NKBA Planning Guidelines - 4th Edition, Illustrations by Chief Architect

   By ChiefArchitect, October 4, 2022
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   • jtcapa1
   • January 3, 2023

7. Chief Architect X17 Beta is Available!

   By ChiefArchitect, May 6, 2025
   • 15 replies
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   • ChiefArchitect
   • May 9, 2025

8. Design Contest – Tiny House Design! (Closed/winner Announced)

   By ChiefArchitect, March 24, 2015   

   • Tiny House
   • Design Contest
   • 1 reply
   • 7k views
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   • ChiefArchitect
   • April 23, 2015

9. FREE Webinar - Layouts and Construction Documents

   By ChiefArchitect, December 22, 2020
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   • ChiefArchitect
   • December 22, 2020

10. NKBA Student Competition

    By ChiefArchitect, August 18, 2017
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    • ChiefArchitect
    • August 18, 2017

11. Core Materials Changes in X10 Library Browser

    By Chief_Content, February 19, 2018   

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    • Chief_Content
    • May 9, 2018

12. Updated Catalogs - Kraftmaid, Merillat, Wellborn

    By Chief_Content, May 14, 2015   

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    • Chief_Content
    • May 14, 2015

13. NEW Chief Architect 3D Viewer - for Mobile Devices

    By ChiefArchitect, June 13, 2016   

    • 3D Viewer
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    • ChiefArchitect
    • June 13, 2016

14. Appreciating Mike Nuess - Long Time Contributer and Responsible-Building Advocate

    By ChiefArchitect, June 15, 2021
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    • DMDesigns
    • June 30, 2021

15. Free Student Licenses - Keep your kids engaged during their time at home.

    By ChiefArchitect, March 18, 2020
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    • ChiefArchitect
    • March 18, 2020

16. Design Contest – Kitchen Design! (Closed/ Winner Announced)

    By ChiefArchitect, January 26, 2016   

    • kitchen design
    • design contest
    • 1 reply
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    • ChiefArchitect
    • February 26, 2016

17. Official Release - Chief Architect X15

    By ChiefArchitect, March 29, 2023
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    • Hammer7
    • April 16, 2023

18. X8 Catalogs Available For Download - James Hardie; Bmw

    By Chief_Content, January 13, 2016   

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    • Chief_Content
    • January 13, 2016

19. Chief Academy 2022 - August 31-September 2 in Coeur d'Alene

    By ChiefArchitect, March 25, 2022
    • 7 replies
    • 5.6k views
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    • kerhansen
    • June 7, 2022

20. Portfolio Contest (Closed/winner Announced)

    By ChiefArchitect, October 20, 2015   

    • Contest
    • 1 reply
    • 5.6k views
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    • ChiefArchitect
    • December 17, 2015

21. New and Updated Catalogs

    By Chief_Content, July 22, 2016   

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    • Chief_Content
    • July 22, 2016

22. Design Contest – Aging in Place/Accessibility! (Closed/Winner Announced)

    By ChiefArchitect, March 22, 2016   

    • Design Contest
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    • ChiefArchitect
    • April 28, 2016

23. X8 Beta Testing Team

    By ChiefArchitect, October 27, 2015
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    • ChiefArchitect
    • October 27, 2015

24. New Catalogs!

    By Chief_Content, August 18, 2016   

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    • Chief_Content
    • August 18, 2016

25. X9 New Features!

    By ChiefArchitect, December 21, 2016   

    • x9 features
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    • ChiefArchitect
    • December 21, 2016