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  1. How do I turn off auto filler of base cabinet?

    By westvale,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.6k views

  2. Story Pole Help Please

    By HumbleChief,
    • 1 reply
    • 707 views

  3. Slab-on-Grade w/ Frost Wall

    By myrtsbnye,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.1k views

  4. Plan Footprint Issues

    By BECKAG,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.3k views

  5. Consolidating Wall Types

    By JKEdmo,   
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views

  6. Auto Dormer not placing hole in ceiling plane

    By DesignTech,
    • 2 replies
    • 992 views

  7. No NVP for Railing Height???

    By Renerabbitt,
    • 2 replies
    • 919 views

  8. Questions on exporting to .dwg for stock plans

    By vikiw_bend,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.4k views

  9. metal door insertion

    By Cadwork22,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.2k views

  10. Tab pull on cabinet drawers/doors

    By westvale,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views

  11. Cabinet feet or legs on one side only

    By RGAID1,   
    • 4 replies
    • 2.1k views

  12. Is there a section arrow edit handle for callouts?

    By Renerabbitt,
    • 1 reply
    • 817 views

  13. desperate need for roof

    By Cadwork22,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.4k views

  14. How do I change default elevation from inches to fractional feet?

    By cbucks,
    • 2 replies
    • 907 views

  15. Andersen double casements confusion, and how their catalog download into Chief can further it.

    By GeneDavis,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views

  16. Extend siding to underside of roof surface

    By rcmcdougle,
    • 0 replies
    • 711 views

  17. Timber frame structure needs walls

    By binkpear,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.3k views

  18. Window Sill Question

    By JKEdmo,   
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views

  19. Client Portal and Project Management Software Recommendations

    By DefinedDesign,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.8k views

  20. New Computer and need to reinstall Cheif

    By Rang3w00d,
    • 1 reply
    • 843 views

  21. roof plan

    By Cadwork22,
    • 2 replies
    • 969 views

  22. Help the Notes dummy. How does one do a note schedule beginning with a simple "1" for each floor's plan view?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 9 replies
    • 1.8k views

  23. Is there a keyboard command to select the entire floor elevations for a plan with multiple structures?

    By cbucks,
    • 2 replies
    • 951 views

  24. Ipad Pro Users

    By builtright3,
    • 17 replies
    • 10.7k views

  25. Pony Walls Question

    By Cadwork22,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.5k views