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  1. Share Remodeling Suggestions & Ideas to Improve Chief Architect

    By Suggestions,
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  2. How to get good answers when you ask questions.

    By ChiefArchitect,
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  3. Simple (hopefully) GABLE ROOF Question...

    By MtGipe,
    • 2 replies
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  4. Insulation Symbol in Plan View

    By Mark1956,
    • 2 replies
    • 331 views

  5. Soffit flush at overhang extension

    By PitMan71,
    • 3 replies
    • 407 views

  6. Eyebrow roof line?

    By JDCH603,
    • 3 replies
    • 112 views

  7. suppress shingles in elevation

    By Skip_D,
    • 8 replies
    • 139 views

  8. Symbol for upright commercial dishwasher

    By Breeze_Design,
    • 2 replies
    • 66 views

  9. Walkthrough camera field of view

    By hyldahldesign,
    • 7 replies
    • 145 views

  10. I am interested in how I can add a brick selection panel from GlenGery Brick into my library. I have attached a few downloaded from their site.

    By ChiefPapa,
    • 5 replies
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  11. Flared walls

    By Jakereinhardt55,
    • 2 replies
    • 131 views

  12. TJI rafters eves

    By MN_JohnH,   
    • 4 replies
    • 175 views

  13. X17 does not load on macOS 26 Tahoe Public Beta

    By para-CAD,
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  14. Problem with elevation.

    By Larry_Sweeney,
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  15. Any way to stop the deck from going through the exterior wall and attaching itself to the home's framing?

    By DK7000,
    • 11 replies
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  16. Is there still no way to calculate drywall? 1 2

    By Michael_Gia,
    • 41 replies
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  17. Slab Footing Tool? 1 2

    By johnny,
    • 32 replies
    • 11.8k views

  18. Bar Tops

    By CoachB,
    • 2 replies
    • 132 views

  19. Freeze molding not connecting at corners

    By capitaldesigns,
    • 0 replies
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  20. monolithic pour with single row block on top

    By thomhu,
    • 3 replies
    • 139 views

  21. Windscreen

    By builtright3,
    • 9 replies
    • 448 views

  22. Library Options

    By CoachB,
    • 2 replies
    • 443 views

  23. Foundation Settings

    By Ringos,
    • 3 replies
    • 107 views

  24. Cathedral ceiling causing issues with adjacent roof wall (interior to exterior)

    By GroverJR,
    • 2 replies
    • 410 views

  25. Alcove Paneled Shower Door Construction

    By CUChris81,   
    • 9 replies
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