General Q & A

Ask Chief-related questions and get answers from experienced users.

26583 topics in this forum

  1. What would cause the top plate on two walls in the same room be at different heights?

    By DIYJon,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.5k views

  2. Layer Set Conflict X15

    By DHerb2014,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.4k views

  3. A little help with layout

    By Marken,
    • 2 replies
    • 805 views

  4. Exporting from Chief to DWG

    By BruceYYC,
    • 2 replies
    • 942 views

  5. Need help getting a materials list made the way my boss wants.

    By DarrenWHatch,   
    • 4 replies
    • 1.5k views

  6. Do you notice X16 Beta PBR being slower than X15?

    By Electromen,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.6k views

  7. Does anyone use the $LOAD_PATH/Scripts folder?

    By Renerabbitt,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.3k views

  8. Wood Frame detail diagram? Thought I saw a nice one in CA... maybe not?

    By PMMully,
    • 0 replies
    • 692 views

  9. Copy Entire Building into New Plan with Different orientation on the Lot?

    By ChicByDesign,
    • 1 reply
    • 780 views

  10. 12' tall walls with floor joists at 8' height

    By Jambruins,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.3k views

  11. Weird railing problem

    By rcmcdougle,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.1k views

  12. Floor 3 label to Floor 2.5?

    By cbucks,
    • 2 replies
    • 960 views

  13. Elevation Macro

    By Leadcarpo,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.4k views

  14. Lower Exterior Wall Height

    By Robert11,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views

  15. Using Chief across multiple Windows desktops

    By AvoyeDesign,
    • 9 replies
    • 2k views

  16. Reference Display

    By Leadcarpo,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views

  17. x15 Library Import

    By BryanXG,
    • 2 replies
    • 1k views

  18. Importing a Wall Type from Library

    By buzzsaw204,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.4k views

  19. Subfloor issue

    By TonyM62,
    • 1 reply
    • 848 views

  20. trouble in X15 selecting objects?

    By Breeze_Design,
    • 10 replies
    • 2.9k views

  21. Stop Wall Breaks keep "healing"

    By moreauj,   
    • 4 replies
    • 1.6k views

  22. Arches in walls, niches, 3d solids

    By sweetmelissa,
    • 10 replies
    • 3.6k views

  23. Marker Defaults?

    By jbur91,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views

  24. Is there a way to not show roof plane lines of a whole house symbol

    By SHCanada2,
    • 1 reply
    • 996 views

  25. X10 New Stucco Catalogue

    By BuildingDesigner,
    • 7 replies
    • 3.6k views