General Q & A

26309 topics in this forum

1. Drawing an attached porch

   By rwwood, April 17, 2014   

   • porch
   • porch roof
   • 6 replies
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   • lbuttery
   • April 18, 2014

2. Save a file as an older version

   By myrtsbnye, December 2, 2022
   • 4 replies
   • 4.8k views
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   • VHampton
   • December 3, 2022

3. Patterns & Textures

   By RobUSMC, February 22, 2014
   • 6 replies
   • 4.8k views
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   • lbuttery
   • February 23, 2014

4. Need help with sloping terrain please

   By ladycoralie, June 27, 2021
   • 18 replies
   • 4.8k views
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   • ladycoralie
   • July 12, 2021

5. "Saved Plan View" Defaults

   By KTransue, March 30, 2020
   • 8 replies
   • 4.8k views
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   • KTransue
   • March 30, 2020

6. Integrating Chief and BuildersTrend

   By BenjaminZ, January 14, 2021
   • 3 replies
   • 4.8k views
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   • FlynnBuilt
   • January 14, 2021

7. changing referenced files on a layout

   By Kaemingk, July 15, 2020
   • 6 replies
   • 4.8k views
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   • HumbleChief
   • July 15, 2020

8. Elevation View- Partially Disappeard

   By expodesigngroup, October 8, 2018   

   • invisible elevation
   • elevation not visible
   • 5 replies
   • 4.8k views
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   • expodesigngroup
   • October 11, 2018

9. Auditorium / Theater Stage Seating?

   By ArchiMiles, August 30, 2018
   • 12 replies
   • 4.7k views
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   • ArchiMiles
   • September 9, 2018

10. Wall/Window help

    By Larry_Sweeney, May 12, 2018
    • 19 replies
    • 4.7k views
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    • Larry_Sweeney
    • May 13, 2018

11. Porch roof...gable in center with shed on sides

    By Jambruins, May 20, 2021
    • 4 replies
    • 4.7k views
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    • Alaskan_Son
    • May 20, 2021

12. arched gable end wall

    By cjanderson66, August 19, 2022   

    • arch
    • gable end
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • arch
      • gable end
      • gable wall
    • 13 replies
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    • cjanderson66
    • August 23, 2022

13. Average Roof Height Calculation

    By Guest Constantin A, September 11, 2017
    • 13 replies
    • 4.7k views
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    • Joe_Carrick
    • September 12, 2017

14. Roofing adjustment problem

    By BenjaminZ, February 5, 2020
    • 9 replies
    • 4.7k views
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    • BenjaminZ
    • February 7, 2020

15. Material List not updating

    By DeveloSpec, March 31, 2014
    • 22 replies
    • 4.7k views
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    • DRAWZILLA
    • April 9, 2014

16. Line Styles

    By mscpbd, February 21, 2019
    • 18 replies
    • 4.7k views
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    • mscpbd
    • February 22, 2019

17. Chief X7 Running Slow In 3D

    By duckbill4375, April 1, 2015
    • 14 replies
    • 4.7k views
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    • Kbird1
    • April 6, 2015

18. Cad Block fill problem

    By glennw, August 24, 2017
    • 8 replies
    • 4.7k views
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    • Chopsaw
    • August 25, 2017

19. Estimating materials and costs

    By stuart1111, April 26, 2016   

    • estimate
    • materials
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • estimate
      • materials
      • costs
      • quantities
    • 6 replies
    • 4.7k views
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    • Kenoeightspot
    • April 26, 2016

20. Elevation Door Labels

    By myrtsbnye, July 2, 2020
    • 18 replies
    • 4.7k views
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    • DzinEye
    • July 5, 2020

21. Joining a turret style roof to a main hip roof

    By DCB123, July 6, 2018   

    • turret roof
    • chief x10
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • turret roof
      • chief x10
      • joining roof planes of different pitch
    • 8 replies
    • 4.7k views
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    • DavidJPotter
    • July 7, 2018

22. Apartment Plan

    By builtright3, October 21, 2014
    • 20 replies
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    • Rosco2017
    • November 5, 2014

23. Getting the porch to automatically build a foundation wall with a footer when you run build floor ?

    By LeRoyWells, April 27, 2020
    • 9 replies
    • 4.7k views
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    • rgardner
    • April 25, 2021

24. Force Exterior Door

    By Steve_Nyhof, December 3, 2020
    • 16 replies
    • 4.7k views
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    • Steve_Nyhof
    • December 3, 2020

25. Glass Fixture?

    By ACADuser, March 25, 2015
    • 23 replies
    • 4.7k views
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    • Greg_NY61
    • March 28, 2015