General Q & A

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27090 topics in this forum

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

    By ChiefArchitect,
    • 0 replies
    • 10.6k views

  2. I-joist rafters with 2x6 tails - auto rebuild, how do I do it?

    By Hoff_Design,
    • 5 replies
    • 115 views

  3. Why do backups take so long?

    By Renerabbitt,
    • 4 replies
    • 178 views

  4. Boxed Soffit Issue

    By PitMan71,
    • 9 replies
    • 273 views

  5. Cathedral ceiling framing Issue

    By A-claycomb,
    • 0 replies
    • 35 views

  6. Draw a basement as the only level??

    By DanSchanz,
    • 2 replies
    • 133 views

  7. Standard view shadows on Mac

    By Steve-C,
    • 1 reply
    • 64 views

  8. Dimension Strings

    By Estokes,
    • 1 reply
    • 119 views

  9. Stacked Stairs - Basement to floor 1 and 2

    By Novaks,
    • 5 replies
    • 243 views

  10. custom countertop creates backspash?

    By SHCanada2,
    • 5 replies
    • 172 views

  11. Looking for advice

    By DH7777,
    • 3 replies
    • 314 views

  12. Find and Replace

    By mtldesigns,
    • 3 replies
    • 151 views

  13. DWG Import Issues

    By PoiPounder,
    • 4 replies
    • 268 views

  14. White Visual Glitch

    By RefinedRen,
    • 1 reply
    • 115 views

  15. Radial Copy Question

    By JKEdmo,
    • 4 replies
    • 252 views

  16. Issues with Camera

    By Britt2026,
    • 2 replies
    • 144 views

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

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 2 replies
    • 363 views

  18. Window/door labels in meters?

    By djhplanning,
    • 2 replies
    • 121 views

  19. Dimension Markers

    By kwhitt,
    • 11 replies
    • 377 views

  20. How do I simply create these corbel extensions and not have the large Eave Fascia?

    By John_B,
    • 6 replies
    • 226 views

  21. Boxed eaves won't fully box

    By GeneDavis,
    • 4 replies
    • 3k views

  22. Roof Girder Truss Issues

    By ChristianA,
    • 0 replies
    • 98 views

  23. The diffrence between Chief 13 and Chief 17

    By ChiefTCA,
    • 6 replies
    • 417 views

  24. Closed and Open stacked stairwells -How to build?

    By gravattedesign,   
    • 3 replies
    • 232 views

  25. Deck framing going through exterior wall?

    By KacyRSC,
    • 1 reply
    • 135 views