General Q & A

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27115 topics in this forum

  1. Moving structure on terrain

    By Skip_D,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views

  2. soffit to ceiling

    By joeyp42690,   
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views

  3. Having problems with terrain contour lines for driveway

    By cbucks,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views

  4. Built In Banquette Bench Seating

    By Probuilder84,   
    • 1 reply
    • 2k views

  5. Need soffits to drop down

    By winterdd,
    • 1 reply
    • 928 views

  6. Lights

    By StudioLuxe,
    • 1 reply
    • 644 views

  7. Skylight not showing up in window schedule.

    By capitaldesigns,
    • 1 reply
    • 200 views

  8. Where Are The Sunlight 'defaults'?

    By HumbleChief,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views

  9. Importing details and note done in AutoCAD

    By capitaldesigns,   
    • 1 reply
    • 1.6k views

  10. Layout page, text size

    By ndfdesign,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views

  11. When I export my plan to a stl, I get this weird triangular structure in one of the rooms.

    By specop,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views

  12. Collapse all in Library Browser

    By mborean,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views

  13. CBS wall type questions

    By PMMully,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.7k views

  14. Resizing Grab Bars

    By ACADuser,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.7k views

  15. Auto Double Bridging

    By Chris568,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views

  16. Isolated items in framing perspective views.

    By Jonathan3891,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views

  17. Exterior wall surface

    By nsheppard,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views

  18. Adjust Truss Cantilever for Irregular Exterior Walls

    By Drew-PRH,   
    • 1 reply
    • 1.9k views

  19. Do you typically include an excavation plan in Chief?

    By cbucks,
    • 1 reply
    • 999 views

  20. Does anyone know if you can use Enscape with Chief?

    By emily_kohn,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.9k views

  21. Manual roof plane not seating roof rafter on top plate

    By SkyTree-Greg,
    • 1 reply
    • 254 views

  22. Center Line Assistance

    By brctoddkoz,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.6k views

  23. Combining steel I-beam joist with timber joist

    By MBagshaw,   
    • 1 reply
    • 1.9k views

  24. Schedule Text Size

    By olyconstruction,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views

  25. Is there a way to make the dimension lines thinner and lighter?

    By Rytikom25,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views