General Q & A

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27179 topics in this forum

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

    By ChiefArchitect,
    • 0 replies
    • 10.6k views

  2. User Catalogue in Library Browser is gone/detached

    By gravattedesign,   
    • 5 replies
    • 636 views

  3. Can the Roof Fascia and Shadow board line up at the top?

    By PitMan71,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.1k views

  4. Truss Webbing

    By QualicoreHomes,
    • 7 replies
    • 341 views

  5. how to select all windows regardless of size and type

    By thomhu,
    • 2 replies
    • 331 views

  6. Automatic & Manual Dimensions

    By PJS-59,   
    • 7 replies
    • 288 views

  7. X17 render crash?

    By Tdgdesign,
    • 0 replies
    • 78 views

  8. (Shift) Key + (=) Key Hotkey in Chief Architect X17

    By ComputerMaster86,   
    • 7 replies
    • 640 views

  9. Wrap around balcony roof problems

    By MackenzieBaker,
    • 2 replies
    • 232 views

  10. ROOF CONNECTION ISSUE

    By Yvette_Hall_07,
    • 1 reply
    • 129 views

  11. Wall Intersection Issue

    By Chief-007,
    • 3 replies
    • 203 views

  12. This is not exactly what I had in mind.

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 7 replies
    • 439 views

  13. Layout loses associatated CAD files when downloading from Dropbox to a different Computer.

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 4 replies
    • 543 views

  14. Insulation wall hatching

    By PLANSAHEAD,   
    • 1 reply
    • 135 views

  15. Project Tracking Software

    By CallbecksHHBC,   
    • 0 replies
    • 112 views

  16. Line weights in PDF showing thicker than in Layout/ Plan

    By FairOaksStudio,   
    • 6 replies
    • 2.2k views

  17. DECK RAILING

    By cjanderson66,   
    • 4 replies
    • 276 views

  18. NEW USER - Seeking advice: Best Mac Setup (2026)

    By CA_Russell,
    • 20 replies
    • 1.3k views

  19. Textures Not Showing Up For Some Elevations

    By deesee,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.7k views

  20. Bay window roof

    By tbuck1db,
    • 0 replies
    • 118 views

  21. OBJECT LAYER NOT HIGHLIGHTED WHEN SELECTED

    By gravattedesign,   
    • 2 replies
    • 153 views

  22. Wall End Problem - Layer Wrap

    By JKEdmo,
    • 3 replies
    • 209 views

  23. Exterior Wall material ghosting into interior view in 3D

    By mholley,   
    • 2 replies
    • 178 views

  24. PRINT PREVIEW SCREWEY

    By Evolution,
    • 1 reply
    • 113 views

  25. Angled Bird Box Roof

    By PitMan71,
    • 4 replies
    • 209 views