General Q & A

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1. Drywall missing in Vaulted Ceiling

   By PitMan71, June 18
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   • PitMan71
   • June 19

2. Is Chief Architect going to allow 3D model export and import in the future ?

   By mthd97, October 31, 2023
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   • SHCanada2
   • June 18

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

   By CARMELHILL, November 8, 2023
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   • Renerabbitt
   • June 17

4. Material List Question ....

   By SteveCanbury, June 17
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   • Renerabbitt
   • June 17

5. Help with modeling / suggestion

   By alivinteriors, June 17   

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   • ceilings
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     • ceilings
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   • alivinteriors
   • June 17

6. Drywall Schedule

   By LisasCustom, June 14
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   • Dermot
   • June 17

7. x17 wont open

   By loyslawns, September 7, 2025
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   • SHCanada2
   • June 17

8. How to create dimension lines in a new plan view and dimension set?

   By SC_drafting, June 16
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   • SC_drafting
   • June 16

9. Inside out wall

   By Gawdzira, June 16
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   • Gawdzira
   • June 16

10. Is this roof possible?

    By ChristianA, June 16
    • 9 replies
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    • ChristianA
    • June 16

11. Symbol Bounding Box Dimensions

    By LevisL, June 12
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    • LevisL
    • June 16

12. Bay WIndow Issues

    By winterdd, June 13
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    • SHCanada2
    • June 15

13. Where R the SCREEN DOORS

    By raltd9245, January 28, 2022
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    • PitMan71
    • June 14

14. PBR - Opaque Window Glass option

    By cv2702, April 6, 2018
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    • Billis
    • June 14

15. Adding Symbols to the Toolbar

    By StephenGreene, June 13
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    • StephenGreene
    • June 14

16. how to stop the 3d model auto rebuild after every command

    By Pat-CW2, June 11
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    • DBCooper
    • June 13

17. PC Upgrade for CA Performance?

    By Design20, June 10
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    • Renerabbitt
    • June 12

18. Custom Cabinet Doors and Bounding Box Wonk

    By MollyNDG, June 3
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    • MarkMc
    • June 12

19. Square Footage Totals on Layout

    By ChiefUserKatie, June 5
    • 12 replies
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    • SHCanada2
    • June 12

20. Mulled unit casing

    By msmith964, June 11
    • 1 reply
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    • JonathanK
    • June 11

21. X17 Cabinet Elevation Line Weights

    By JonathanK, June 10
    • 7 replies
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    • JonathanK
    • June 11

22. Where are my custom toolbars saved

    By fcwilt, June 10
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    • para-CAD
    • June 11

23. Reduce Plan Size

    By kintaro, March 27, 2020
    • 11 replies
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    • Pat-CW2
    • June 11

24. Auto-build roof help

    By madcowscarnival, June 10
    • 3 replies
    • 463 views
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    • madcowscarnival
    • June 11

25. Line styles / Line types

    By bdammeyer, June 8
    • 8 replies
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    • bdammeyer
    • June 11