General Q & A

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1. Plants/trees Not Showing In Section View.

   By ACADuser, December 3, 2014
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   • DRAWZILLA
   • December 4, 2014

2. Layout "Cad Details" - what scale?

   By johnny, August 20, 2017
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   • johnny
   • August 21, 2017

3. We need help completing plans

   By Tedhouseplans, May 16, 2016   

   • training
   • expert
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     • floorplan
     • roof
     • slab
     • design
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   • RolandF
   • June 4, 2018

4. where can I find a utility pole

   By hawaiiviking, June 9, 2016
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   • hawaiiviking
   • June 12, 2016

5. why doesn't the bearing lines work constantly?

   By dshall, December 4, 2020
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   • glennw
   • December 10, 2020

6. Engineered Trusses

   By Paramount, August 27, 2015
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   • RodCole
   • August 30, 2015

7. Chief crashing/quitting when going to print

   By katmacphail, March 31, 2018   

   • error quit print crash
   • 19 replies
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   • DRAWZILLA
   • April 2, 2018

8. Grids

   By zizo999, January 10, 2018   

   • column
   • grid
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   • Alaskan_Son
   • January 10, 2018

9. Pole Stories

   By sascea, August 28, 2020   

   • story poles
   • dimensions
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   • sascea
   • August 28, 2020

10. Window & Door Labels In Elevations?

    By ACADuser, May 14, 2015
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    • ACADuser
    • May 16, 2015

11. Story Pole Dimensions

    By DougDM, April 3, 2021
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    • Kbird1
    • July 1, 2021

12. dimension snaps to wrong line

    By Lighthouse, April 14, 2020
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    • Lighthouse
    • April 14, 2020

13. Manually frame cathedral ceiling. How?

    By GeneDavis, March 22, 2014
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    • GeneDavis
    • March 23, 2014

14. Deck On A Deck

    By Daveber, April 6, 2015   

    • Deck
    • Platform
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      • Framing
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    • dshall
    • April 7, 2015

15. Is there an additive measurement tool in Chief?

    By Clarice, January 9, 2019   

    • take off tools
    • measurement
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      • scalemaster
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    • rwdozier
    • January 9, 2019

16. recording

    By winterdd, November 28, 2019
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    • Rich_Winsor
    • January 29, 2020

17. Auto Attic Walls - Yet another

    By jorgearaya, April 11, 2017
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    • jorgearaya
    • April 13, 2017

18. cycle through recently used electrical components

    By DianeP, August 10, 2016
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    • rgardner
    • November 25, 2020

19. Accounting Codes - Where Do They Live and How Can I Update?

    By JacobsonRemodel, January 5, 2023
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    • DefinedDesign
    • September 18, 2023

20. White lines on the elevation when printing - why?

    By PIR-Designs, October 6, 2022
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    • PIR-Designs
    • October 11, 2022

21. Rotating Layout

    By Kduke11, November 4, 2016
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    • glennw
    • November 5, 2016

22. Craftsman Sidelight - how?

    By SNestor, January 6, 2017   

    • sidelight
    • craftsman
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    • GeneDavis
    • January 7, 2017

23. Rendering High Gloss cabinets

    By nannadajin, January 28, 2021   

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

24. Groin Ceiling nightmares

    By ACADuser, June 11, 2021
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    • winterdd
    • June 14, 2021

25. Recessed brick around corner

    By DianneDSC, September 12, 2017
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    • DianneDSC
    • September 14, 2017