General Q & A

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1. Dropped ceiling?

   By Designer1, March 24, 2020
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   • Designer1
   • March 26, 2020

2. Floating third floor

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

3. Can we make Double Stud Wall??

   By buzzsaw204, May 25, 2014
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   • Kenoeightspot
   • May 25, 2014

4. Roof Eyebrows Over Doors

   By HiswayDesign, July 4, 2014   

   • eyebrows
   • 3 replies
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   • Farrell
   • July 4, 2014

5. Using a global variable from .plan in .layout

   By BruceLove, May 7, 2021
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   • BruceLove
   • May 18, 2021

6. Rendering High Gloss cabinets

   By nannadajin, January 28, 2021   

   • high gloss cabinets
   • rendering
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   • Kbird1
   • January 30, 2021

7. Can a P-line Solid Be Turned Into A Window...?

   By HumbleChief, August 24, 2015
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   • Joe_Carrick
   • August 25, 2015

8. Changing heights of Retaining Walls

   By KirkHodgson, January 8, 2020   

   • retaining walls
   • retaining
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   • glennw
   • January 9, 2020

9. Mac Setup - Starting Fresh - New Year 2019

   By kylejmarsh, December 15, 2018   

   • hardware
   • apple
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   • Electromen
   • January 9, 2019

10. Pony Wall - Materials Defect Issue

    By SNestor, December 20, 2019
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    • SNestor
    • December 23, 2019

11. Chief Architect road and fence problem

    By ChiefBNpro, July 22, 2015   

    • roads
    • curbs
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    • 10 replies
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    • dshall
    • July 24, 2015

12. Recessed Doors

    By timmy123, May 6, 2014
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    • Joe_Carrick
    • May 7, 2014

13. Why are my attic walls not auto-building correctly?

    By mgianzero, November 28, 2020
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    • mgianzero
    • November 30, 2020

14. Spancrete/Pre-cast/Structural concrete floors

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

15. Change Floor/Reference Setting

    By buzzsaw204, May 10, 2014
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    • Joe_Carrick
    • October 9, 2017

16. Send to Layout problem

    By steve_stuart, October 27, 2020
    • 14 replies
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    • steve_stuart
    • October 28, 2020

17. Understanding Wall Defaults for New Drawing

    By Steve_Nyhof, October 9, 2020   

    • wall defaults
    • sn
    • 14 replies
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    • Steve_Nyhof
    • October 13, 2020

18. Creating a Kiva Southwest-Style Fireplace

    By DHerb2014, December 15, 2023
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    • Kbird1
    • January 11, 2024

19. pdf files

    By chief58, March 28, 2014
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    • DRAWZILLA
    • March 30, 2014

20. Roof Help

    By urwinenterprises, September 11, 2014   

    • Roof
    • 20 replies
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    • urwinenterprises
    • September 13, 2014

21. Just Started Using Chief Architect.

    By RobersonConstruc, February 14, 2018   

    • help
    • new user
    • 7 replies
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    • RL-inc
    • February 14, 2018

22. Can't select individual rooms in plan file on floor 1

    By Doug_N, September 23, 2019
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    • Doug_N
    • October 1, 2019

23. X14 Font Issue - When Opening All Plans

    By Kbird1, July 5, 2022
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    • Kbird1
    • July 9, 2022

24. Walkthrough Videos & Stairs

    By Chopsaw, April 14, 2016   

    • Walkthrough
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    • antoine
    • October 15, 2016

25. X6 Reflect About Object Tool

    By AJPeach, March 5, 2014
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    • Allen_Brown
    • March 6, 2014