General Q & A

25822 topics in this forum

1. Apartments

   By kvolanti, April 22, 2019
   • 10 replies
   • 3.5k views
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   • AriseDesign7
   • April 29, 2019

2. Can Roof Butt to Wall Main Layer instead of Exterior Layer?

   By JuanR2, August 3, 2020
   • 10 replies
   • 3.5k views
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   • JuanR2
   • August 5, 2020

3. Ray Trace Lighting Options

   By bjulius21, December 4, 2018
   • 8 replies
   • 3.5k views
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   • ericepv
   • December 10, 2018

4. Adding an octagon center post in gazebo roof and ceiling

   By Elliot, October 17, 2021
   • 4 replies
   • 3.5k views
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   • Elliot
   • October 18, 2021

5. Porch Beam - Show Dashed

   By JKEdmo, October 15, 2022
   • 5 replies
   • 3.5k views
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   • Steve_Nyhof
   • January 3

6. Exporting DXF...

   By dshall, May 26, 2016
   • 9 replies
   • 3.5k views
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   • glennw
   • May 27, 2016

7. Driveway "turning up" along edge. Why?

   By Michael_Gia, August 27, 2021
   • 11 replies
   • 3.5k views
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   • Kbird1
   • August 28, 2021

8. Unable to add exterior band.

   By Camatt, January 3
   • 15 replies
   • 3.5k views
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   • Rich_Winsor
   • January 9

9. Residental vs. Commercial and what Chief can do.

   By ShaneK, November 18, 2016
   • 12 replies
   • 3.5k views
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   • dshall
   • November 18, 2016

10. Manage Archive Folder

    By wjmdes, August 20, 2019
    • 14 replies
    • 3.5k views
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    • Alaskan_Son
    • December 24, 2020

11. Accent Wall with Trim

    By cortssmith, January 14, 2021
    • 2 replies
    • 3.5k views
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    • ericepv
    • January 15, 2021

12. [SOLVED] Doors not showing on foundation plan (X11)

    By StructEng58, October 10, 2019   

    • x11
    • doors
    • (and 3 more)

      Tagged with:

      • x11
      • doors
      • overhead door
      • man door
      • foundation plan
    • 3 replies
    • 3.5k views
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    • StructEng58
    • October 10, 2019

13. Roof issues, again

    By cv2702, May 23, 2018
    • 9 replies
    • 3.5k views
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    • MichHomeBuild
    • May 31, 2018

14. Red Iron Steel

    By basilbabaa, July 11, 2016
    • 7 replies
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    • RodCole
    • July 12, 2016

15. Gable End Detail

    By SNestor, January 5, 2017   

    • gable
    • rake
    • 3 replies
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    • SNestor
    • January 5, 2017

16. Bonus Libraries

    By Evolution, June 26, 2019
    • 13 replies
    • 3.5k views
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    • Kbird1
    • June 29, 2019

17. Explode CAD Detail Block Text Disappears

    By BethVanDeusen, August 17, 2016
    • 3 replies
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    • Francois
    • August 17, 2016

18. Comm. Outlets... what're you guys showing these days?

    By DzinEye, April 30, 2020
    • 10 replies
    • 3.5k views
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    • Francois
    • May 3, 2020

19. Split a Roof Plane

    By JKEdmo, April 30, 2023   

    • roof plane
    • 12 replies
    • 3.5k views
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    • mthd97
    • May 2, 2023

20. 100 year old brick Flour Mill model

    By Clemsongrad, October 30, 2016
    • 9 replies
    • 3.5k views
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    • justmejerry
    • November 2, 2016

21. Updating Elevation Views - Missing Content

    By ckirste, July 1, 2018
    • 20 replies
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    • dshall
    • July 2, 2018

22. Cad lines keep connecting, How to stop that

    By LeRoyWells, July 5, 2020
    • 3 replies
    • 3.5k views
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    • BeachHouse1
    • March 11, 2021

23. Soffit issue

    By DH7777, September 13, 2021
    • 9 replies
    • 3.5k views
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    • robdyck
    • September 13, 2021

24. Creating A Read Only Plan File.

    By ericepv, December 15, 2015   

    • Chief reader
    • X7
    • (and 3 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Chief reader
      • X7
      • read only
      • file protection
      • file locking
    • 12 replies
    • 3.5k views
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    • DRAWZILLA
    • December 17, 2015

25. "Big Block" Look in stucco.

    By Doug_N, November 4, 2019
    • 8 replies
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    • Doug_N
    • November 4, 2019