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27521 topics in this forum

  1. help needed with dimension settings

    By westvale,
    • 0 replies
    • 730 views

  2. Cross section

    By winterdd,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.5k views

  3. Recommended PC for x16

    By djkitchens,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.1k views

  4. A Frame Wallls

    By Cadwork22,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.4k views

  5. As Built Canvas to Chief

    By ElJefeArchitect,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.8k views

  6. How can I resolve this issue with the roof and varying ceiling heights?

    By GrantDM,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.5k views

  7. Window trim

    By Benzarch,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.6k views

  8. Grass under Gazebo

    By Chiefnewell,   
    • 2 replies
    • 1.5k views

  9. cantilevered awning or steel canopy

    By westvale,
    • 6 replies
    • 3.2k views

  10. Why don't my Shadow boards joint at roof hip???

    By John_B,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views

  11. Modern House with Flat Roof - Thoughts?

    By reedie2000,
    • 11 replies
    • 9.7k views

  12. Why aren't these pot lights on?

    By westvale,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.5k views

  13. Any method to autobuild crawlspace adjacent to slab with trench footings

    By madcowscarnival,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views

  14. California Architects hooked on Chief Architect drawing

    By viggia,   
    • 3 replies
    • 1.8k views

  15. searching

    By DenisonDrywall,
    • 0 replies
    • 912 views

  16. Old Data Files

    By ericepv,   
    • 8 replies
    • 3.2k views

  17. Window dimension issues on my kitchen elevations

    By Vicki17,
    • 1 reply
    • 972 views

  18. Landing for deck stairs

    By jjifmeyer,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.4k views

  19. What determines whether lookouts are autoframed or not? Got none on a shed dormer roof and I want them.

    By GeneDavis,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views

  20. CHIEF X14 FREEZING WHEN I PAN THE SCREEN ON LAYOUT

    By pesmithinc,
    • 1 reply
    • 916 views

  21. Creating rooflines at various heights

    By NelsonsBuildMI,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views

  22. Do I have to upgrade to get more Wall specification sub categories?

    By Amaconstructionco,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.9k views

  23. Lost User Cataglog and wont let me add anything either.

    By lucasmillworks2,
    • 6 replies
    • 2k views

  24. Sequencing the mull depth edit for a tall window stack

    By GeneDavis,
    • 0 replies
    • 919 views

  25. Roll Up Door

    By Leon-Zimmerman,
    • 0 replies
    • 814 views