General Q & A

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1. Trusses Not Framing From Exterior to Exterior Wall

   By misterwiley, April 3, 2019
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   • DRAWZILLA
   • April 4, 2019

2. Garage height keeps changing

   By sranwrap, March 29, 2014
   • 17 replies
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   • sranwrap
   • April 11, 2014

3. How to create wall trim

   By ladycoralie, November 27, 2017
   • 11 replies
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   • ladycoralie
   • November 27, 2017

4. Spancrete/Pre-cast/Structural concrete floors

   By WoodlandDesign, February 19, 2019
   • 14 replies
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   • WoodlandDesign
   • April 9, 2019

5. Instead of a Down Vote Tell Us What You Think

   By HumbleChief, January 25, 2023
   • 19 replies
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   • rgardner
   • June 14, 2023

6. Floating third floor

   By grubba, April 19, 2020
   • 12 replies
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   • DzinEye
   • April 19, 2020

7. Elevator Help available?

   By ThomasM, October 25, 2016
   • 7 replies
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   • tommy1
   • October 27, 2016

8. Elevation Marker Location

   By erinRetouch, December 9, 2020
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   • erinRetouch
   • January 14, 2021

9. Help with Contours/Retaining walls/Driveway

   By NestNZ, August 26, 2020
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   • glennw
   • September 5, 2020

10. breaking up a Shed roof long span

    By rck-tech, November 4, 2020
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    • MarkMc
    • November 5, 2020

11. Invisible Wall closing floor edge

    By ACADuser, March 28, 2019
    • 22 replies
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    • Kbird1
    • April 1, 2019

12. Pony Wall - Wall Cap Missing

    By EmmaCox, December 18, 2019   

    • wall cap
    • pony wall
    • 2 replies
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    • Evolution
    • December 19, 2019

13. What Would Be The Best Way To Go About...

    By OldCKD, May 6, 2015   

    • custom wall cabinet
    • cabinet modification
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • custom wall cabinet
      • cabinet modification
      • backless cabinet
    • 20 replies
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    • TheKitchenAbode
    • May 14, 2015

14. Chief Architect X12

    By Arielle_02, April 29, 2020
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    • BigKahuna
    • April 30, 2020

15. Work-arounds known for taking an X12 plan back to X12 after opening in X13?

    By SusanC, September 1, 2021
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    • SusanC
    • September 2, 2021

16. Storefronts

    By DrafterMD, September 21, 2015
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    • lizdion
    • October 23, 2015

17. Wall Mounted Ductless Aplit Air Conditioner

    By CBuserIndia, January 12, 2016   

    • ductless
    • air conditioner
    • 6 replies
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    • tommy1
    • January 13, 2016

18. Dimension Format Units

    By Chopsaw, September 20, 2019
    • 15 replies
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    • Chopsaw
    • September 22, 2019

19. Auto Tray Ceiling Fail

    By HillsideDB, February 4, 2020
    • 6 replies
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    • HillsideDB
    • February 5, 2020

20. Memory Error X13 - 3D Viewer

    By DeLayDesign, March 22, 2022
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    • Chopsaw
    • March 23, 2022

21. How to fix walls NOT going to vaulted ceiling when they should?

    By Jonnoxx, December 20, 2016
    • 14 replies
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    • Ridge_Runner
    • December 27, 2016

22. Octagonal Stairs

    By birchmore, May 8, 2020   

    • stairs
    • custom
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      Tagged with:

      • stairs
      • custom
      • staircase
      • octagon
    • 1 reply
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    • DavidJPotter
    • May 8, 2020

23. Random Terrain cotutors, no supporting elevation data

    By divreig, December 16, 2020   

    • terrain
    • surveyordata
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • terrain
      • surveyordata
      • import
      • dwg
    • 7 replies
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    • DavidJPotter
    • December 28, 2020

24. Does Chief have a style templets like home home designer?

    By divreig, November 19, 2020
    • 14 replies
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    • rgardner
    • November 20, 2020

25. Floor Joists Extend From to Second Floor Beyond To Where There Is No Second Floor

    By HumbleChief, November 20, 2017
    • 19 replies
    • 4.9k views
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    • Charlie
    • January 7, 2018