General Q & A

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26943 topics in this forum

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

    By ChiefArchitect,
    • 0 replies
    • 10.5k views

  2. Macros to convert inches to feet & inches?

    By BrianSmith,
    • 2 replies
    • 41 views

  3. Foundation Wall with Floor Truss on Interior Ledge

    By LotzCC,
    • 1 reply
    • 130 views

  4. Changing the floor of an element

    By AnkhRea,
    • 8 replies
    • 164 views

  5. Help with roof lines? Beginner unable to figure out the software...

    By idrivea911,
    • 3 replies
    • 230 views

  6. Question about Standards in Layout Design

    By SteveCanbury,
    • 10 replies
    • 271 views

  7. revit file download

    By Garreth,   
    • 1 reply
    • 66 views

  8. Order of Elevations

    By ChiefUserKatie,
    • 2 replies
    • 124 views

  9. "Chief Architect Save as PDF" landing folder issues - please help!

    By deaconjj,
    • 7 replies
    • 426 views

  10. Help size callout text (X17)

    By GeneDavis,
    • 2 replies
    • 192 views

  11. NEW USER: Seeking guidance...

    By CA_Russell,
    • 8 replies
    • 463 views

  12. Suggestions for modeling 2nd story addition on garage (deck style, on posts)

    By mpetrucco,
    • 1 reply
    • 148 views

  13. Trusses aren't visable

    By Cadwork22,
    • 3 replies
    • 139 views

  14. Objects on ceiling over rail of loft- need to remove

    By JessicaB,
    • 2 replies
    • 139 views

  15. Bad with Roofs

    By LaurenMDB,
    • 2 replies
    • 259 views

  16. Window Style Palette

    By PitMan71,
    • 3 replies
    • 172 views

  17. Wall top and bottom inconsistancies.

    By Doug_N,
    • 4 replies
    • 185 views

  18. automated scheduling of CAD DMS info

    By Brady33,
    • 4 replies
    • 208 views

  19. Automatic Foundation Tool Not Working

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 4 replies
    • 181 views

  20. Tips for Modeling Scandinavian Flush Eaves / Gable Roofs in Chief Architect?

    By cbehling,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.8k views

  21. Small text in text box

    By NKDesign,
    • 1 reply
    • 106 views

  22. Delete Key / Backspace fiasco

    By limitless8,   
    • 22 replies
    • 9.5k views

  23. INQUIRY: Default(s)

    By CA_Russell,
    • 2 replies
    • 135 views

  24. Electrical Connections

    By Fotis1960,
    • 3 replies
    • 127 views

  25. Floor trusses between floors instead of i-joists

    By DQUser,
    • 1 reply
    • 129 views