General Q & A

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26656 topics in this forum

  1. Just a Poll

    By winterdd,
    • 19 replies
    • 3.4k views

  2. DWG Import

    By gelbuilding,
    • 1 reply
    • 987 views

  3. Is there a way to call out a clean out location for a sewer line in Chief?

    By cbucks,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.7k views

  4. Roof problem

    By Joe_cul,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views

  5. Help Generating An Attic Wall

    By GrizzlyBear,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views

  6. Stair Rail Height to Extend to Underside of Ceiling

    By CCarpenter,
    • 2 replies
    • 3.8k views

  7. Layout Missing Files from PC to MAC OS in X15

    By DHerb2014,
    • 2 replies
    • 1k views

  8. Is there a way to do an ICF floor similar to Quad Deck in Chief and have the materials auto calc?

    By cbucks,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views

  9. X15 Render Issues

    By Allen43,   
    • 20 replies
    • 5.1k views

  10. CAD to walls multiple floors

    By deniseruhl,
    • 0 replies
    • 644 views

  11. Skylight Recomindations?

    By ACADuser,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.7k views

  12. With a plan with multiple structures, is there a way to select the floor of a given structure without having to select each room?

    By cbucks,
    • 1 reply
    • 782 views

  13. Surveyor topo lines as dwg how do you convert to chief?

    By cbucks,
    • 1 reply
    • 809 views

  14. Molding Polyline - Why??

    By HannahKucerova,
    • 5 replies
    • 2k views

  15. Finding or adding Plan Views

    By Mackenzie,
    • 13 replies
    • 4.5k views

  16. Problem Creating an A-frame in X15

    By CyndiM,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views

  17. SLOPED CEILING

    By ChiefDesign2023,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.7k views

  18. What does interpolate tangent to edge mean?

    By cbucks,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views

  19. Is there a way I can set working plan view etc back to default without reinstalling?

    By cbucks,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views

  20. Objects stopping at drywall

    By winterdd,
    • 2 replies
    • 963 views

  21. I deleted everything from a layer but it still says used and won't let me delete the layer is there a trick for this?

    By cbucks,
    • 1 reply
    • 911 views

  22. Unable to select rooms

    By GrizzlyBear,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.6k views

  23. Have a plan with multiple structures, is there a way I can make one of the structures on piers?

    By cbucks,
    • 1 reply
    • 801 views

  24. Material Texture's

    By NeilofOZ,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.3k views

  25. Terrain taking forever to interpolate not sure if there is anything I can change to speed up?

    By cbucks,
    • 9 replies
    • 2.3k views