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  1. How to get good answers when you ask questions.

    By ChiefArchitect,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views

  2. Recover a copy door/window casing *from* plan --> to User Catalog

    By WoodGrain,
    • 2 replies
    • 103 views

  3. New User - Error #272032750

    By zbc921,   
    • 3 replies
    • 139 views

  4. Help with @steve_nyhof garage doors symbols

    By GeneDavis,
    • 15 replies
    • 331 views

  5. Material list: framing, structural reporting, buy list. How to get plates and headers to cut from the 16' lengths

    By GeneDavis,
    • 2 replies
    • 62 views

  6. how to set dimension defaults to dimension to framing, not finish wall

    By junior,
    • 1 reply
    • 50 views

  7. Shower door mount type

    By winterdd,
    • 12 replies
    • 370 views

  8. Stacked Crown Molding on Cabinets

    By VernWithPlush,
    • 7 replies
    • 180 views

  9. Porch Overhang

    By mwking89,
    • 1 reply
    • 144 views

  10. Trying to Re-Create a Flat Roof to Shed Roof

    By StephenM,
    • 5 replies
    • 257 views

  11. Fence Gate

    By AbeLopez,
    • 2 replies
    • 157 views

  12. sloping a roof plane in 2 directions

    By BillsburgChief,
    • 7 replies
    • 2.2k views

  13. Drywall problem in stairwell.

    By TSutton,
    • 2 replies
    • 112 views

  14. CHIEF EXPORTING TO CAD OUT OF SCALE (TOO SMALL)

    By jenmarsch,
    • 9 replies
    • 440 views

  15. How To Create Gloss White Cabinets?

    By HumbleChief,
    • 11 replies
    • 358 views

  16. Can't import DWG file.

    By Scottb,
    • 2 replies
    • 149 views

  17. How to show or auto dimension framing stud lengths in elevation view?

    By DK7000,
    • 3 replies
    • 265 views

  18. Double Fascia - Extended Piece

    By Ange822,   
    • 4 replies
    • 224 views

  19. Window Custom Muntin Question

    By JKEdmo,   
    • 7 replies
    • 258 views

  20. Scan/Measure App Recommendation

    By LiannaTheTech,   
    • 3 replies
    • 414 views

  21. Multiple renderings

    By AlexGraceHughes,
    • 3 replies
    • 299 views

  22. Is there a way to copy a specific layer set instead of all of them?

    By mtldesigns,
    • 2 replies
    • 175 views

  23. Cabinet Door Handle Locations

    By HumbleChief,
    • 3 replies
    • 165 views

  24. Trying to Use Chief Architect to Estimate Projects

    By Brinq_Con,
    • 2 replies
    • 570 views

  25. second floor disconnect

    By Dershem,
    • 11 replies
    • 684 views