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27196 topics in this forum

  1. Roof Overhangs not changing in X17

    By MikeR1969,
    • 2 replies
    • 741 views

  2. Roof Trim

    By PitMan71,
    • 3 replies
    • 741 views

  3. Getting a "clean" copy of a plan

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 3 replies
    • 740 views

  4. Problems with room def and second floor in garage/barn building

    By GeneDavis,
    • 1 reply
    • 740 views

  5. Sending plan to layout on X17 -- how to select already-saved layout?

    By JordanWeed,
    • 1 reply
    • 739 views

  6. Can text rotate with layout box?

    By DB-Designs,
    • 1 reply
    • 739 views

  7. Chief X9 Directory Installation Error? Chief Bogged-Down

    By Mintplanner,
    • 0 replies
    • 737 views

  8. SNAP and GRID Settings. AND Moving Objects - Question

    By Steve_Nyhof,
    • 2 replies
    • 737 views

  9. Truss Design

    By Cadwork22,
    • 4 replies
    • 737 views

  10. deck

    By decorators3,   
    • 2 replies
    • 737 views

  11. Roll Up Door

    By Leon-Zimmerman,
    • 0 replies
    • 736 views

  12. Walk me through SAVE AS in project management mode please

    By GeneDavis,
    • 5 replies
    • 736 views

  13. Leader Lines

    By Gtomer,
    • 1 reply
    • 735 views

  14. Converting Chief Time to Excel/Quickbooks

    By mfortune,
    • 0 replies
    • 735 views

  15. I would pay for this, Up for a challange?

    By builtright3,
    • 9 replies
    • 735 views

  16. Order of Elevations

    By ChiefUserKatie,
    • 10 replies
    • 734 views

  17. X16 running using RTX 3070 and camera views result in crashing frequently. Driver is 32.0.15.7602

    By GeneDavis,
    • 3 replies
    • 734 views

  18. Lock window labels

    By wncbw7,
    • 9 replies
    • 734 views

  19. Revert to earlier version of a file

    By BryanXG,
    • 6 replies
    • 734 views

  20. Concrete header below a second story door.

    By mtldesigns,
    • 0 replies
    • 734 views

  21. X14 crashes every time I Select Material from Library

    By somearchitect,
    • 2 replies
    • 733 views

  22. Deck Rim Joist and Roof I-joist Issues

    By DefinedDesign,
    • 4 replies
    • 733 views

  23. Edit Handles

    By Lagcon,
    • 2 replies
    • 732 views

  24. How to design farmhouse style roof with 2 styles

    By retrofixit,
    • 1 reply
    • 731 views

  25. The diffrence between Chief 13 and Chief 17

    By ChiefTCA,
    • 9 replies
    • 731 views