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  1. Electrical Outlets display on Wall Framing Details

    By BDG2244,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.3k views

  2. Creating New Light Fixtures

    By Alfiejay08,
    • 7 replies
    • 5.5k views

  3. TEXT TAKING A LONG TIME

    By ChiefChrissy,
    • 1 reply
    • 842 views

  4. Trying to add perpendicular addon to our back patio. Need help please.

    By 65Shelby,
    • 6 replies
    • 534 views

  5. Wall in outdoor room on one side has disappeared when I copied beam from

    By Chiefnewell,
    • 1 reply
    • 557 views

  6. Creating an As-Built of a Multi-Stepped Foundation on a Hill

    By cougars32,
    • 11 replies
    • 1.4k views

  7. Changing Electrical Symbols Text

    By DHerb2014,
    • 3 replies
    • 657 views

  8. Best way to learn Chief for a New Employee

    By tdroes82,   
    • 4 replies
    • 690 views

  9. Room labels with & w/o ceiling turned on

    By KKBKeith,
    • 4 replies
    • 678 views

  10. Framing adjustment help.

    By HillsBuild,
    • 3 replies
    • 412 views

  11. Free Glass railing seminar, codes etc. at 11am tomorrow.

    By DRAWZILLA,
    • 0 replies
    • 511 views

  12. Import problem DWG File X17

    By Coastalbuilder,
    • 0 replies
    • 500 views

  13. Porch Barrel Roof - Architectural Block??

    By Drew-PRH,   
    • 1 reply
    • 546 views

  14. Pony Walls - show differently on seperate layout sheets

    By Skip_D,
    • 1 reply
    • 497 views

  15. AI and Chief Architect Renderings 1 2

    By wesdutka,
    • 25 replies
    • 3.5k views

  16. Temporary Dimensions - Multiple selected items

    By Radius1,
    • 1 reply
    • 380 views

  17. Room Numbers / Schedule to Plan View

    By AlexAncon,
    • 1 reply
    • 398 views

  18. Elevation Data with existing floor plan

    By BrettASterling,
    • 1 reply
    • 470 views

  19. Hip and Fascia

    By builtright3,
    • 4 replies
    • 670 views

  20. Reverse bow cabinet to follow a curved kitchen wall.

    By Treehouse2339,
    • 1 reply
    • 456 views

  21. Door and window labels not to be shown on all section views

    By mtldesigns,
    • 13 replies
    • 898 views

  22. Trying to Save a Porch Barrel Roof - Convert to Symbol

    By Drew-PRH,   
    • 2 replies
    • 432 views

  23. Why is casing reveal spec different for mulled windows vs single windows?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 1 reply
    • 461 views

  24. x17 macros

    By bogard,
    • 2 replies
    • 952 views

  25. Framed question.

    By Cadwork22,
    • 1 reply
    • 379 views