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26949 topics in this forum

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

    By ChiefArchitect,
    • 0 replies
    • 10.5k views

  2. One Layout, Two Plans, Can I merge the plans into one plan?

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 1 reply
    • 49 views

  3. Attic Trusses

    By builtright3,
    • 7 replies
    • 141 views

  4. How does this lighting work

    By GeneDavis,
    • 1 reply
    • 38 views

  5. automated scheduling of CAD DMS info

    By Brady33,
    • 5 replies
    • 240 views

  6. Find or create southern yellow pine flooring

    By thomhu,
    • 4 replies
    • 293 views

  7. Small text in text box

    By NKDesign,
    • 3 replies
    • 145 views

  8. Shortcuts for symbols

    By ArmanChahal,
    • 2 replies
    • 98 views

  9. Question about Standards in Layout Design

    By SteveCanbury,
    • 12 replies
    • 370 views

  10. Is there a "Fill" for Note symbols?

    By FT2design,
    • 1 reply
    • 82 views

  11. Macros to convert inches to feet & inches?

    By BrianSmith,
    • 5 replies
    • 167 views

  12. Vintage garage doors

    By winterdd,
    • 2 replies
    • 127 views

  13. Foundation Wall with Floor Truss on Interior Ledge

    By LotzCC,
    • 2 replies
    • 180 views

  14. Changing the floor of an element

    By AnkhRea,
    • 8 replies
    • 200 views

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

    By idrivea911,
    • 3 replies
    • 250 views

  16. revit file download

    By Garreth,   
    • 1 reply
    • 90 views

  17. Order of Elevations

    By ChiefUserKatie,
    • 2 replies
    • 146 views

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

    By deaconjj,
    • 7 replies
    • 439 views

  19. Help size callout text (X17)

    By GeneDavis,
    • 2 replies
    • 208 views

  20. NEW USER: Seeking guidance...

    By CA_Russell,
    • 8 replies
    • 477 views

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

    By mpetrucco,
    • 1 reply
    • 163 views

  22. Trusses aren't visable

    By Cadwork22,
    • 3 replies
    • 150 views

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

    By JessicaB,
    • 2 replies
    • 152 views

  24. Bad with Roofs

    By LaurenMDB,
    • 2 replies
    • 274 views

  25. Window Style Palette

    By PitMan71,
    • 3 replies
    • 191 views