General Q & A

24127 topics in this forum

1. Roof help, or ideas for better continuity

   By madcowscarnival, March 19
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   • madcowscarnival
   • March 19

2. Porch Chimney

   By Cadwork22, March 19
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   • Cadwork22
   • March 19

3. What Does this Symbol Mean?

   By HumbleChief, March 19
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   • DBCooper
   • March 19

4. Terrain is the bane of my existence

   By msmith964, March 19
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   • msmith964
   • March 19

5. Vaulted Room still showing ledger/rim board for second floor

   By ccollin, March 19
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   • ccollin
   • March 19

6. exporting into autoCAD Lt

   By Cadwork22, March 16
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   • Cadwork22
   • March 19

7. Plans for an old Church

   By theallan, October 21, 2023
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   • Ladyades
   • March 19

8. Archived backup file won't open. What do these messages mean?

   By GeneDavis, March 18
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   • Renerabbitt
   • March 19

9. Framing reference being ignored?!?!?!!!

   By contractcad, June 23, 2022
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   • DBCooper
   • March 19

10. Deck not drawing

    By Brian_Wisner_PE, February 21   

    • deck
    • decks
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    • DBCooper
    • March 19

11. Unwanted Height Added to Roof

    By HeatherMcK, March 18
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    • mthd97
    • March 19

12. Image on 3d object

    By Kbowen1963, March 18
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    • DBCooper
    • March 18

13. can this plan be done with auto roof?

    By Jambruins, January 28
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    • SNestor
    • March 18

14. Dimension Text

    By winterdd, March 18
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    • winterdd
    • March 18

15. SKM files

    By MN_JohnH, March 17   

    • skm
    • conversion
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      • conversion
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    • MN_JohnH
    • March 18

16. Will Chief open newer plan files in older versions of the software?

    By OldBarnDesign, November 11, 2022
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    • mthd97
    • March 18

17. Trying to import a GPX file and getting error "the GPX file can not be read in by program"

    By cbucks, March 12
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    • cbucks
    • March 17

18. Simple addition, suggest a creative way to roof it, please.

    By GeneDavis, March 16
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    • Northriver
    • March 16

19. How to deselect an item from a group selection

    By westvale, March 15
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    • Kbird1
    • March 16

20. Second Floor Windows On A Two Story Porch

    By augusdo63, March 14
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    • SHCanada2
    • March 16

21. Joist pocketed in masonry walls

    By eaf3architect, February 21
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    • eaf3architect
    • March 16

22. Chamfer Wall Corner Connections/Intersections

    By svengustafson, March 15
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    • GeneDavis
    • March 15

23. Boxed Eave Question - 2 Boxed Eaves at Outside Corner

    By JKEdmo, March 14   

    • boxed eaves
    • 3 replies
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    • JKEdmo
    • March 15

24. Room Number Display

    By amddrafting, March 15
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    • robdyck
    • March 15

25. Help! Floors got swapped! How do I recover?

    By GeneDavis, March 15
    • 1 reply
    • 215 views
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    • GeneDavis
    • March 15