General Q & A

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1. Creating Setbacks

   By PetraBuchanan, May 12
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   • richoffan
   • May 13

2. How to stepdown monolithic slab, but keep framing on high slab?

   By mpaska, May 18
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   • mpaska
   • May 18

3. Window casing/trim question

   By SC_drafting, December 6, 2025
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   • DBCooper
   • December 6, 2025

4. Thick concrete walls and dimensions - a trick, wierd one!

   By otisbradley, August 28   

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   • thick walls
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   • CharlesVolz
   • August 30

5. Typical Stair Connection Details Wanted

   By Joe_Carrick, June 23, 2025
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   • Joe_Carrick
   • June 23, 2025

6. Gable wall won't generate as HIP when changed in the wall's roof DBX

   By Evolution, December 3, 2025
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   • Chrisb222
   • December 3, 2025

7. Controlling Note Labels

   By Ed_Orum, October 21, 2025
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   • richoffan
   • October 21, 2025

8. Elevation won't refresh

   By GeneDavis, February 6
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   • Joe_Carrick
   • February 6

9. ELEVATION MARKER DISAPPEARED

   By Mardie, November 23, 2025
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   • DBCooper
   • November 23, 2025

10. Page Table In Template

    By Alberta, January 17
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    • MarkMc
    • January 17

11. Deck framing going through exterior wall?

    By KacyRSC, March 3
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    • KacyRSC
    • March 3

12. backsplash Library Import: Talavera tile

    By creatrix, April 15   

    • tile
    • library
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    • creatrix
    • April 17

13. attaching a light to a camera

    By Dershem, February 23
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    • Renerabbitt
    • February 23

14. Missing resources that ARE IN Asset Manager

    By Renerabbitt, March 11
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    • CarrieS
    • March 16

15. Foundation

    By winterdd, April 7
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    • winterdd
    • April 7

16. Exterior Stairwell Doesn't Cut Terrain

    By Artisan_TH, July 2
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    • CharlesVolz
    • July 2

17. SpaceMouse Pro Wireless and Radial Menus on a Mac - How to get it to work?!

    By HaneyDrafting, July 30
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    • HaneyDrafting
    • July 31

18. X17 - framing as single line

    By marklcc, July 7
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    • marklcc
    • July 7

19. Overlaying As-Builts

    By ChiefUserKatie, February 12
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    • robdyck
    • February 12

20. dimensioning and resizing a room.

    By Chiefnewell, November 28, 2025   

    • resizing a room
    • dimensioning
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    • DBCooper
    • November 29, 2025

21. x18 fill based layers

    By HartDeNoble, June 25
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    • HartDeNoble
    • June 25

22. How to revising floor joist size

    By capitaldesigns, March 11
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    • robdyck
    • March 11

23. Breaking a Roof Plane into 2 sections

    By j2narchitecture, June 26
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    • j2narchitecture
    • June 26

24. Using DWG file to trace for Chief 3D floor plans

    By chiefuserken, December 5, 2025
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    • chiefuserken
    • December 5, 2025

25. Is there a "Fill" for Note symbols?

    By FT2design, February 4
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    • JonathanK
    • February 4