General Q & A

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1. floor plans

   By decorators3, September 9   

   • zip file
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   • decorators3
   • September 11

2. Door does not follow directives

   By SHCanada2, November 3, 2025
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   • DBCooper
   • November 3, 2025

3. Possible to create a large flat soffit with no defined room below

   By madcowscarnival, November 17, 2025
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   • madcowscarnival
   • November 17, 2025

4. Material "Stretch" Problem

   By JKEdmo, July 3
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   • JKEdmo
   • July 3

5. Stairs Trim / Railing

   By Beazley_Home, August 19   

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   • Chrisb222
   • August 20

6. Plan colors lost on save

   By MarkRe, February 13
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   • MarkRe
   • February 13

7. Selecting Object Instead Of Room

   By Ed_Orum, February 23
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   • DBCooper
   • February 23

8. Changing Concrete walls to frame walls, installing slab on grade foundation below the walls

   By Ed_Orum, October 30, 2025
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   • Ed_Orum
   • October 30, 2025

9. Detached Structures on one lot

   By Jerafter, September 11
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   • CharlesVolz
   • September 12

10. Cabinet Partition

    By builtright3, June 4
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    • builtright3
    • June 4

11. First time for me. Client's engineer needs .dwg, but of what?

    By GeneDavis, August 12
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    • CharlesVolz
    • August 13

12. Bringing in custome furniture

    By IsmaMor, November 24, 2025
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    • ericepv
    • November 24, 2025

13. Interior Window Sill Material

    By mtldesigns, May 1
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    • mtldesigns
    • May 1

14. Custom Framed Mirror

    By CitizenMillworks, March 2
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    • Mark3D
    • March 3

15. Running Chief on a Virtual Machine/Over the Cloud

    By SC_drafting, May 1
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    • para-CAD
    • May 1

16. Framing

    By Tiger57, May 6
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    • CarrieS
    • May 8

17. Roof Struture vs. Ceiling Structure

    By Scotbow, April 18
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    • GeneDavis
    • April 19

18. CA is not performing correctly

    By TSutton, February 17
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    • SHCanada2
    • February 17

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

    By AdamEdgar, February 5
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    • DBCooper
    • February 5

20. Program becoming unresponsive

    By CliffsCris, August 14
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    • CliffsCris
    • August 17

21. Landscape Timbers?

    By KarenMM, June 24
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    • KarenMM
    • June 25

22. Cabinet Manufacturer Catalogs

    By Flansburg, November 14, 2025
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    • joey_martin
    • November 16, 2025

23. Creating a second Plot Plan in the same project

    By UserHoward, January 22
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    • DBCooper
    • January 23

24. My HP Designjet T120 won't print - HELP

    By Elliot, February 14
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    • Elliot
    • February 14

25. Beginner with Chief

    By JamesStiritz, July 24, 2025
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    • JamesStiritz
    • July 24, 2025