General Q & A

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1. Exterior Wall Material Different BELOW abutting roof

   By PitMan71, May 22
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   • PitMan71
   • May 22

2. Roof Hole Snapping

   By PitMan71, May 22
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   • PitMan71
   • May 22

3. Canvas scan to Chief plan

   By SBLindsey, May 22
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   • SBLindsey
   • May 22

4. Problem with rough openings

   By Ed_Orum, May 22
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   • Ed_Orum
   • May 22

5. Why is my glass green?

   By Ed_Orum, May 22
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   • Ed_Orum
   • May 22

6. Roof over deck

   By capitaldesigns, May 22
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   • capitaldesigns
   • May 22

7. Light Bloom over Cabinets

   By Doug_N, May 22
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   • Doug_N
   • May 22

8. Rich Text Vs Text

   By PitMan71, May 22
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   • PitMan71
   • May 22

9. Insulation in Material List

   By Paramount, November 7, 2015
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   • fenharxz
   • May 22

10. Dormer's 1 2

    By NeilofOZ, May 5
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    • NeilofOZ
    • May 22

11. How to rotate room labels in plan view

    By westvale, May 20
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    • glennw
    • May 22

12. Edit Wall Layer Intersection - Help using this Tool

    By Ange822, May 7
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    • Ange822
    • May 21

13. Creating Macro for client information

    By CWCP-D, May 21
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    • Renerabbitt
    • May 21

14. What is this detail called and how would you go about replicating in Chief?

    By GelbmannDesigns, May 21
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    • richoffan
    • May 21

15. Reeded Cabinet door

    By CAuserBarb, April 19, 2024
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    • sea_lyons
    • May 21

16. Mirror Reflection Distortion When Exporting to PDF

    By MollyNDG, May 20
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    • DBCooper
    • May 21

17. Dormer Roof Fascia Mystery

    By PitMan71, May 15
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    • robdyck
    • May 20

18. Standard Monolithic Slab Foundation w/Brick

    By PitMan71, May 20
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    • Renerabbitt
    • May 20

19. Streamline Area Polylines

    By PitMan71, May 5
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    • Renerabbitt
    • May 20

20. Different pony wall views in different plan views?

    By Larry_Sweeney, May 20
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    • Larry_Sweeney
    • May 20

21. Floor Elevation Question

    By ChiefuserRob2025, May 10
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    • BerthaLee
    • May 20

22. Materials list, wall surface & windows.

    By AdrienS_FX, September 28, 2024
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    • GoatRider
    • May 20

23. Line Weights/Color Floor Plan View

    By dbarbee, May 16
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    • MollyNDG
    • May 19

24. Is it possible to have island and staircase baseboards in chief?

    By MediaLab, May 19
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    • Joe_Carrick
    • May 19

25. Is there a shortcut or a quick option to "use default material"?

    By Michael_Gia, May 19
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    • DBCooper
    • May 19