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26309 topics in this forum

  1. Story Pole Help Please

    By HumbleChief,
    • 1 reply
    • 622 views

  2. Slab-on-Grade w/ Frost Wall

    By myrtsbnye,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.8k views

  3. Plan Footprint Issues

    By BECKAG,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.1k views

  4. Consolidating Wall Types

    By JKEdmo,   
    • 2 replies
    • 966 views

  5. Auto Dormer not placing hole in ceiling plane

    By DesignTech,
    • 2 replies
    • 884 views

  6. No NVP for Railing Height???

    By Renerabbitt,
    • 2 replies
    • 828 views

  7. Questions on exporting to .dwg for stock plans

    By vikiw_bend,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.2k views

  8. metal door insertion

    By Cadwork22,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.1k views

  9. Tab pull on cabinet drawers/doors

    By westvale,
    • 2 replies
    • 990 views

  10. Cabinet feet or legs on one side only

    By RGAID1,   
    • 4 replies
    • 2k views

  11. Is there a section arrow edit handle for callouts?

    By Renerabbitt,
    • 1 reply
    • 734 views

  12. desperate need for roof

    By Cadwork22,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.2k views

  13. How do I change default elevation from inches to fractional feet?

    By cbucks,
    • 2 replies
    • 810 views

  14. Andersen double casements confusion, and how their catalog download into Chief can further it.

    By GeneDavis,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views

  15. Extend siding to underside of roof surface

    By rcmcdougle,
    • 0 replies
    • 634 views

  16. Timber frame structure needs walls

    By binkpear,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.1k views

  17. Window Sill Question

    By JKEdmo,   
    • 2 replies
    • 1k views

  18. Client Portal and Project Management Software Recommendations

    By DefinedDesign,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.5k views

  19. New Computer and need to reinstall Cheif

    By Rang3w00d,
    • 1 reply
    • 767 views

  20. roof plan

    By Cadwork22,
    • 2 replies
    • 851 views

  21. Help the Notes dummy. How does one do a note schedule beginning with a simple "1" for each floor's plan view?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 9 replies
    • 1.6k views

  22. Is there a keyboard command to select the entire floor elevations for a plan with multiple structures?

    By cbucks,
    • 2 replies
    • 840 views

  23. Ipad Pro Users

    By builtright3,
    • 17 replies
    • 10.2k views

  24. Pony Walls Question

    By Cadwork22,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.3k views

  25. Auto Dormer has no exterior end wall, only side walls

    By RichardKn,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.4k views