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26990 topics in this forum

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

    By ChiefArchitect,
    • 0 replies
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  2. Laminated Studs in Post Frame Wall

    By EricM001,
    • 0 replies
    • 43 views

  3. Plan colors lost on save

    By MarkRe,
    • 1 reply
    • 69 views

  4. X17 Dishwashers - Finished Back in Island

    By PitMan71,
    • 4 replies
    • 106 views

  5. Project management mode and Dropbox

    By NewLeafHomeDesig,
    • 1 reply
    • 88 views

  6. Overlaying As-Builts

    By ChiefUserKatie,
    • 1 reply
    • 77 views

  7. Strange anomalies continue / the floor has swallow'd my furniture

    By Evolution,
    • 1 reply
    • 77 views

  8. North Pointer / CAD Block / Multiple Floors Question

    By JKEdmo,   
    • 1 reply
    • 85 views

  9. Challenging round roof

    By ImNewHere,
    • 5 replies
    • 170 views

  10. Overhead Garage Door Panels not placed correctly

    By SAWConstruction,
    • 2 replies
    • 84 views

  11. My deck floor won't come back!

    By Kanomis,
    • 2 replies
    • 74 views

  12. Cantilevered Truss in X16

    By DznrDavid,
    • 0 replies
    • 71 views

  13. I can't see the mountains, PBR help

    By mtldesigns,
    • 5 replies
    • 204 views

  14. ceiling plane not showing in 3D

    By K-Lynn,
    • 2 replies
    • 114 views

  15. TERRAIN

    By decorators3,   
    • 7 replies
    • 187 views

  16. SOLVED: Canon iPF670 Paper Sizes Not Showing in Chief Architect on Mac - Simple Fix

    By joeypet,
    • 0 replies
    • 78 views

  17. Dormers not cutting holes anymore?

    By winterdd,
    • 5 replies
    • 146 views

  18. Two working places, files shared in a cloud

    By AnkhRea,
    • 1 reply
    • 112 views

  19. Window/Door sizes wrong

    By Fotis1960,
    • 4 replies
    • 288 views

  20. Color change in walkthhroughs

    By Dershem,
    • 3 replies
    • 157 views

  21. Easements

    By builtright3,
    • 9 replies
    • 276 views

  22. How do i prevent hatching from wrapping around corners on external walls in Chief

    By AdamEdgar,
    • 4 replies
    • 191 views

  23. Help. Does anyone know why this floating shelf shows in plan to the wall, but in elevation there is a gap?

    By IRDesign,
    • 3 replies
    • 205 views

  24. DWG IMPORTED

    By decorators3,   
    • 23 replies
    • 568 views

  25. Faded PDF or lost reference

    By AHdesigner,
    • 2 replies
    • 203 views