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  1. CAD detail library best practice

    By GeneDavis,
    • 11 replies
    • 3.2k views

  2. How do I show a sloped terrain in a side clip elevation view?

    By cbucks,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.7k views

  3. I trying to make a shed roof

    By CourtneyK,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.5k views

  4. Thickened Edge Slab

    By dschulz,
    • 9 replies
    • 7.9k views

  5. Online Chief 3D viewer

    By johnny,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.6k views

  6. Is it possible?

    By winterdd,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.3k views

  7. Fascia Board Floating in Space

    By Bench1705mark,
    • 14 replies
    • 2.7k views

  8. Good way to show and also test turning radius for 90 degree turn on a driveway

    By cbucks,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.4k views

  9. Cabinet drawer faces

    By palmer,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.5k views

  10. patio

    By decorators3,   
    • 3 replies
    • 1.1k views

  11. Framing spaceing

    By Thomas22,
    • 1 reply
    • 736 views

  12. roof

    By decorators3,   
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views

  13. When you click on a wall and it displays a measurement is there a way to click on to get it to stay?

    By cbucks,
    • 1 reply
    • 738 views

  14. Walls and objects in physical view

    By marlem2000,   
    • 0 replies
    • 869 views

  15. Continuous Copy and Paste in Chief

    By DeLayDesign,   
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views

  16. Macros for Creating Small fractions (1/8, 1/16, etc.)

    By joeypet,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.1k views

  17. Staying Logged In

    By JKEdmo,   
    • 5 replies
    • 1.3k views

  18. Missing ridge cap

    By Benny_G,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.4k views

  19. Floor

    By Opondo,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.4k views

  20. drafting floor plan

    By decorators3,   
    • 5 replies
    • 1.9k views

  21. Is there a way I can turn off and on an old and new retaining wall in terrain 3d?

    By cbucks,
    • 2 replies
    • 791 views

  22. Best way to show sewer / water line service on a site plan in Chief?

    By cbucks,
    • 4 replies
    • 4k views

  23. Light in wall niche not showing in the electrical schedule

    By ChiefDesign2023,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.2k views

  24. Roof Lines - One tall wall

    By JennaJenris,
    • 1 reply
    • 857 views

  25. How To 'Stretch' Text With Story Pole?

    By HumbleChief,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.8k views