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26939 topics in this forum

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

    By ChiefArchitect,
    • 0 replies
    • 10.5k views

  2. Question about Standards in Layout Design

    By SteveCanbury,
    • 9 replies
    • 207 views

  3. revit file download

    By Garreth,   
    • 1 reply
    • 20 views

  4. Order of Elevations

    By ChiefUserKatie,
    • 2 replies
    • 99 views

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

    By deaconjj,
    • 7 replies
    • 410 views

  6. Help size callout text (X17)

    By GeneDavis,
    • 2 replies
    • 171 views

  7. NEW USER: Seeking guidance...

    By CA_Russell,
    • 8 replies
    • 446 views

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

    By mpetrucco,
    • 1 reply
    • 133 views

  9. Trusses aren't visable

    By Cadwork22,
    • 3 replies
    • 124 views

  10. Window Style Palette

    By PitMan71,
    • 3 replies
    • 161 views

  11. Wall top and bottom inconsistancies.

    By Doug_N,
    • 4 replies
    • 175 views

  12. Foundation Wall with Floor Truss on Interior Ledge

    By LotzCC,
    • 0 replies
    • 86 views

  13. automated scheduling of CAD DMS info

    By Brady33,
    • 4 replies
    • 198 views

  14. Automatic Foundation Tool Not Working

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 4 replies
    • 165 views

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

    By cbehling,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.8k views

  16. Small text in text box

    By NKDesign,
    • 1 reply
    • 99 views

  17. Delete Key / Backspace fiasco

    By limitless8,   
    • 22 replies
    • 9.5k views

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

    By idrivea911,
    • 2 replies
    • 189 views

  19. INQUIRY: Default(s)

    By CA_Russell,
    • 2 replies
    • 130 views

  20. Electrical Connections

    By Fotis1960,
    • 3 replies
    • 121 views

  21. Changing the floor of an element

    By AnkhRea,
    • 2 replies
    • 107 views

  22. Floor trusses between floors instead of i-joists

    By DQUser,
    • 1 reply
    • 123 views

  23. Anyone good enough with roofs to tell me what I'm doing wrong?

    By DustinCourtright,
    • 12 replies
    • 480 views

  24. How do display countertop brackets in 2D plan as layer line style

    By GeneDavis,
    • 3 replies
    • 140 views

  25. screen door transparency issue

    By CElder,
    • 3 replies
    • 235 views