General Q & A

24051 topics in this forum

1. Roof help, or ideas for better continuity

   By madcowscarnival, March 19
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   • madcowscarnival
   • March 19

2. Plans for an old Church

   By theallan, October 21, 2023
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   • 667 views
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   • Ladyades
   • March 19

3. Archived backup file won't open. What do these messages mean?

   By GeneDavis, March 18
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   • 227 views
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   • Renerabbitt
   • March 19

4. Framing reference being ignored?!?!?!!!

   By contractcad, June 23, 2022
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   • DBCooper
   • March 19

5. Deck not drawing

   By Brian_Wisner_PE, February 21   

   • deck
   • decks
   • 5 replies
   • 326 views
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   • DBCooper
   • March 19

6. Unwanted Height Added to Roof

   By HeatherMcK, March 18
   • 3 replies
   • 338 views
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   • mthd97
   • March 19

7. can this plan be done with auto roof?

   By Jambruins, January 28
   • 12 replies
   • 651 views
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   • SNestor
   • March 18

8. Dimension Text

   By winterdd, March 18
   • 2 replies
   • 174 views
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   • winterdd
   • March 18

9. SKM files

   By MN_JohnH, March 17   

   • skm
   • conversion
   • (and 1 more)

     Tagged with:

     • skm
     • conversion
     • materials
   • 2 replies
   • 312 views
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   • MN_JohnH
   • March 18

10. Will Chief open newer plan files in older versions of the software?

    By OldBarnDesign, November 11, 2022
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    • mthd97
    • March 18

11. Trying to import a GPX file and getting error "the GPX file can not be read in by program"

    By cbucks, March 12
    • 3 replies
    • 310 views
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    • cbucks
    • March 17

12. Simple addition, suggest a creative way to roof it, please.

    By GeneDavis, March 16
    • 1 reply
    • 216 views
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    • Northriver
    • March 16

13. How to deselect an item from a group selection

    By westvale, March 15
    • 4 replies
    • 315 views
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    • Kbird1
    • March 16

14. Second Floor Windows On A Two Story Porch

    By augusdo63, March 14
    • 5 replies
    • 334 views
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    • SHCanada2
    • March 16

15. Joist pocketed in masonry walls

    By eaf3architect, February 21
    • 3 replies
    • 401 views
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    • eaf3architect
    • March 16

16. Chamfer Wall Corner Connections/Intersections

    By svengustafson, March 15
    • 2 replies
    • 235 views
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    • GeneDavis
    • March 15

17. Boxed Eave Question - 2 Boxed Eaves at Outside Corner

    By JKEdmo, March 14   

    • boxed eaves
    • 3 replies
    • 280 views
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    • JKEdmo
    • March 15

18. Room Number Display

    By amddrafting, March 15
    • 4 replies
    • 377 views
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    • robdyck
    • March 15

19. Help! Floors got swapped! How do I recover?

    By GeneDavis, March 15
    • 1 reply
    • 196 views
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    • GeneDavis
    • March 15

20. all about glass handrails seminar

    By DRAWZILLA, March 15
    • 0 replies
    • 194 views
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    • DRAWZILLA
    • March 15

21. Default Configuration

    By Joe_cul, March 15
    • 1 reply
    • 206 views
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    • SNestor
    • March 15

22. Coloured Floorplan

    By agriffiths, March 15
    • 5 replies
    • 437 views
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    • ValleyGuy
    • March 15

23. Breakline Symbol

    By kwhitt, September 18, 2019
    • 16 replies
    • 4.9k views
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    • brubaker
    • March 15

24. Saving a Plan + Library

    By NeilofOZ, March 13
    • 4 replies
    • 278 views
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    • ericepv
    • March 15

25. Is there a way to select an entire floor in a plan with multiple structures?

    By cbucks, March 15
    • 1 reply
    • 185 views
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    • DBCooper
    • March 15