General Q & A

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26010 topics in this forum

  1. Straight line dimensions on a angled wall

    By Casey4965,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views

  2. Why are my in-cabinet rope lights not lighting the box?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.9k views

  3. Up Arrow on Garage Door

    By MackenzieBaker,
    • 1 reply
    • 738 views

  4. Best GPU besides RTX3080? 1 2

    By vikiw_bend,
    • 25 replies
    • 6.5k views

  5. Serious Framing Issues - Help Requested

    By coastdesign,
    • 0 replies
    • 721 views

  6. Selecting 3d molding polylines and adjusting them.

    By bkjernis,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views

  7. Exterior wall stud showing

    By MaggieTS,   
    • 5 replies
    • 1.5k views

  8. Importing terrain data from drone survey

    By LevisL,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.4k views

  9. Moving An Object To A Different Layer

    By DesignNut,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views

  10. Is there a way to align two selections on two different layers to the same common point keeping the scale though?

    By cbucks,
    • 2 replies
    • 801 views

  11. Floor truss

    By Hammer7,
    • 13 replies
    • 2.9k views

  12. Keep getting colored pinwheel on Mac OS?

    By cbucks,
    • 3 replies
    • 765 views

  13. Green Roofs

    By jtcapa1,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.3k views

  14. deleted post

    By SkullMesaRanch,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views

  15. Connecting Roof Planes

    By HeatherMcK,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.2k views

  16. Wall Under Flared End of Stairs

    By Yannik,   
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views

  17. Import a DWG into chief how do I set the scale to 1" = 30'

    By cbucks,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views

  18. Soffit - How do I remove the automated baseboard molding?

    By DefinedDesign,
    • 8 replies
    • 2k views

  19. Adding a Partial Basement to Existing Structure

    By alikelly,   
    • 5 replies
    • 3.8k views

  20. Problem with x15 physically based

    By DH7777,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.7k views

  21. Attaching a deck changes siding material

    By mmebsc,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.8k views

  22. LOST FASCIA - Roof joining problems

    By bdammeyer,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.6k views

  23. Floor joists - I Joists showing - want lumber showing

    By Skip_D,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.5k views

  24. 3d photogrammetry and importing to Chief, and getting the textures RIGHT!

    By CARMELHILL,
    • 10 replies
    • 2.7k views

  25. 2 Story Dormer

    By theredeemedhome,
    • 1 reply
    • 817 views