General Q & A

27508 topics in this forum

1. CAD Box Defaults - Where?

   By JKEdmo, March 16   

   • cad box
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   • JKEdmo
   • March 16

2. North Pointer / CAD Block / Multiple Floors Question

   By JKEdmo, February 12   

   • north pointer
   • 1 reply
   • 426 views
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   • JKEdmo
   • February 12

3. Working plan view floor levels don't properly align with the level above or below?

   By GHArchitect, March 7
   • 2 replies
   • 425 views
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   • GHArchitect
   • March 7

4. DOOR SCHEDULES

   By MuseDesigns, February 5
   • 1 reply
   • 424 views
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   • DBCooper
   • February 5

5. Skylight not showing up in window schedule.

   By capitaldesigns, January 14
   • 1 reply
   • 424 views
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   • Doug_N
   • January 14

6. zip files

   By decorators3, May 19   

   • opening
   • cad
   • 2 replies
   • 420 views
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   • decorators3
   • May 20

7. Refering to Another User ???

   By Joe_Carrick, May 21
   • 2 replies
   • 420 views
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   • Gawdzira
   • May 21

8. Tick Marks

   By joey_martin, March 23
   • 1 reply
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   • JKEdmo
   • March 23

9. Exterior railing wall

   By mtldesigns, May 8
   • 2 replies
   • 419 views
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   • Rich_Winsor
   • May 13

10. retaining walls around door in foundation

    By Jambruins, February 19
    • 1 reply
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    • Chrisb222
    • February 19

11. Dim Snapping to Wall Layers

    By LumberStudio, February 27
    • 0 replies
    • 418 views
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    • LumberStudio
    • February 27

12. Dimension Defaults

    By newfoundland1, June 6
    • 2 replies
    • 418 views
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    • SHCanada2
    • June 8

13. Export a single CAD detail (that uses Notes and Note Schedule) to share with another Chief User - How?

    By para-CAD, May 8
    • 3 replies
    • 417 views
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    • para-CAD
    • May 10

14. Foundation

    By winterdd, April 7
    • 2 replies
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    • winterdd
    • April 7

15. Laptop blues, and how would this one do as replacement?

    By GeneDavis, May 14
    • 1 reply
    • 416 views
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    • Renerabbitt
    • May 14

16. Importing a picture of a Bourbon Barrel head???

    By PattyOD, December 14, 2025
    • 1 reply
    • 415 views
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    • DBCooper
    • December 14, 2025

17. Insulation wall hatching

    By PLANSAHEAD, March 27   

    • insulation wall hatch
    • 1 reply
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    • glennw
    • March 27

18. How to Offset "all" Elevations (building and Plot)

    By tennisgun, January 18
    • 1 reply
    • 414 views
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    • SHCanada2
    • January 18

19. Layout Elevations

    By HSuser2, June 9   

    • elevations
    • layout
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • elevations
      • layout
      • automate
    • 3 replies
    • 413 views
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    • SHCanada2
    • June 10

20. STAIRS

    By hauzstudios, April 23   

    • stairs
    • 3 replies
    • 413 views
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    • GeneDavis
    • April 24

21. Picture Box Label location default setting

    By LCDesign, January 16   

    • picture box label
    • 1 reply
    • 413 views
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    • DBCooper
    • January 16

22. Deck framing going through exterior wall?

    By KacyRSC, March 3
    • 1 reply
    • 411 views
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    • KacyRSC
    • March 3

23. Dimension Strings

    By Estokes, March 5
    • 1 reply
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    • PitMan71
    • March 5

24. I am having trouble getting Chief to use rough openings for Auto Exterior Dimensions

    By AdamEdgar, February 5
    • 1 reply
    • 411 views
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    • DBCooper
    • February 5

25. Temporary Dimensions Missing From Settings

    By KarenLF, April 2
    • 2 replies
    • 410 views
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    • Joe_Carrick
    • April 2