General Q & A

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1. need help with walls

   By pinehawker, June 17, 2020   

   • x11
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   • pinehawker
   • June 18, 2020

2. General Framing - Steel / Metal Buildings

   By amddrafting, June 11, 2014
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   • Kbird1
   • June 12, 2014

3. How to convert manufactur libraray to CA????

   By goldhunter_2, September 23, 2019
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   • MattShannahan
   • November 7, 2019

4. Best practices for as-built covered porches?

   By PMMully, February 25, 2021
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   • PMMully
   • February 26, 2021

5. File size is twice what it should be

   By RCarter, September 4, 2017
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   • Smn842
   • September 4, 2017

6. Roof design

   By glkirk, December 31, 2017
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   • Kbird1
   • January 5, 2018

7. How do I create this type of eve in Chief?

   By 4hotshoez, May 2, 2016
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   • 4hotshoez
   • May 3, 2016

8. Door and window labels not to be shown on all section views

   By mtldesigns, August 30
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   • PitMan71
   • August 31

9. Crazy numerical values

   By glennw, October 1, 2017
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   • Chopsaw
   • January 6, 2018

10. Way to speed up PDF to use in overlay work in CA

    By RL-inc, August 28, 2019
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    • ACADuser
    • August 29, 2019

11. I can't seem to ditch the ceiling cover in the basement

    By bdillard, February 25, 2021
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    • bdillard
    • March 1, 2021

12. Resizing or Rescaling View Sent to Layout

    By akabuilder, December 8, 2020
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    • Alaskan_Son
    • December 8, 2020

13. Snapping in Elevation view

    By TommyJ, May 5, 2021
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    • TriDiWorx
    • January 6, 2022

14. Export To Autocad

    By AbeLopez, October 27, 2023
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    • Planstech
    • December 17, 2023

15. cant set room height when cantilever from room above is in room

    By SH_Canada, October 3, 2021
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    • SH_Canada
    • October 6, 2021

16. Vaulted ceilings changes top plate height - why?

    By robdyck, February 12, 2022
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    • robdyck
    • February 14, 2022

17. Printing Multiple pages that are in Layout

    By DCortes, August 26, 2015
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    • DCortes
    • August 27, 2015

18. Wood Cabinet

    By warrenwest, December 1, 2015   

    • grain
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    • HamlinBC
    • December 2, 2015

19. Camera Blackout

    By Geyatautsilvsgi, February 19, 2016
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    • TheKitchenAbode
    • March 1, 2016

20. Multiple Copy: Offset Between Copies when Dragging

    By Candice_Leff, October 14, 2015   

    • Offset
    • Multiple Copy
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    • Alaskan_Son
    • October 22, 2015

21. For anyone who uses Plan Footprint CAD Details

    By Alaskan_Son, December 29, 2018
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    • Alaskan_Son
    • January 2, 2019

22. Drawing Sheet Setup/Plan Views

    By kwhitt, February 6, 2024
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    • kwhitt
    • February 6, 2024

23. Simple (I hope) auto-roof question

    By MtGipe, July 28
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    • Renerabbitt
    • July 30

24. Window Lite Height

    By Cassidi, October 2, 2017   

    • adjust lite height
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    • Chopsaw
    • December 19, 2017

25. Cabinet Door Panel: Looking For Wire Mesh

    By 4hotshoez, October 14, 2014
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    • OldCKD
    • October 31, 2014