General Q & A

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26309 topics in this forum

  1. How do I lock my wall heights?

    By HouseJackBuilt,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.3k views

  2. Walls...

    By nhenning,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.3k views

  3. backdrop

    By decorators3,   
    • 5 replies
    • 1k views

  4. Roof plan

    By Cadwork22,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.3k views

  5. Roof Plane Lines - Hidden Past Exterior Walls

    By EmmaCox,   
    • 5 replies
    • 1.8k views

  6. Roof plan

    By Cadwork22,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.3k views

  7. Missing Toolbar

    By doitright,
    • 2 replies
    • 973 views

  8. x14 Crashing when changing materials on any object

    By rcmcdougle,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.6k views

  9. reshaping cabinets

    By Cadwork22,
    • 2 replies
    • 946 views

  10. X15 cabinet door opening indicators not showing. Checked on in layer set.

    By GeneDavis,
    • 2 replies
    • 914 views

  11. What causes sunlight to bleed through walls when rendering?

    By DIYJon,
    • 3 replies
    • 974 views

  12. I always have difficuly working with Chief's Terrain Tools. Driveway and Swale Desired

    By KnotSquare,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.7k views

  13. Bonus area with bathroom and rooms over garage

    By Jarenand,
    • 1 reply
    • 855 views

  14. Irregularly Shaped Walls

    By kwhitt,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.4k views

  15. Rotate Floorplan

    By Cadwork22,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.4k views

  16. Manually edit ceiling hole polyline not showing

    By cbehling,   
    • 1 reply
    • 750 views

  17. Engineering Question-Widows Walk

    By winterdd,
    • 12 replies
    • 2.1k views

  18. [ LONG POST ] - I'm a new user, hoping to ask the Chief community if Chief Architect is the best program for my somewhat-unusual use-case. Would greatly appreciate help.

    By Ty_Tradeswork,
    • 15 replies
    • 4.4k views

  19. X15 how to generate multiple schedules of a category (cabinets, doors, windows, . . . )?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 3 replies
    • 888 views

  20. Walls are Red?

    By IRDesign,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.2k views

  21. A frame

    By Cadwork22,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.4k views

  22. Changing the size of electrical labels

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 2 replies
    • 740 views

  23. Filling in triangle on ceiling plane

    By davyjones,
    • 2 replies
    • 846 views

  24. Macro or hot key to change mulled window label to component labels?

    By BCNABE,
    • 0 replies
    • 775 views

  25. Glass wall with Mullians/grid

    By Cadwork22,
    • 16 replies
    • 2.4k views