General Q & A

26318 topics in this forum

1. Cross Section Arrow

   By RGWhite, November 22, 2016
   • 9 replies
   • 3.9k views
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   • Ridge_Runner
   • January 4, 2017

2. rebuild foundation wall to accommodate brick ledge requirement

   By DenisePac, December 20, 2021
   • 11 replies
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   • DenisePac
   • December 21, 2021

3. Polygon room walls look connected in plan view, but not in camera view.

   By Aunttieem, August 4, 2016
   • 9 replies
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   • ShaneK
   • August 11, 2016

4. Updating from Chief X8 to X11

   By otisbradley, April 1, 2019
   • 16 replies
   • 3.9k views
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   • otisbradley
   • April 3, 2019

5. custom metal siding

   By LeeDrafter, January 9, 2023   

   • siding
   • metal
   • (and 1 more)

     Tagged with:

     • siding
     • metal
     • texture
   • 12 replies
   • 3.9k views
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   • ValleyGuy
   • January 10, 2023

6. Help with attic room!

   By DMedina, August 14, 2015   

   • attic
   • roof
   • (and 4 more)

     Tagged with:

     • attic
     • roof
     • room
     • bathroom
     • gable
     • flat
   • 9 replies
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   • Kbird1
   • August 16, 2015

7. Going over an existing wall - but offset

   By Steve_Nyhof, September 30, 2020
   • 10 replies
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   • Steve_Nyhof
   • September 30, 2020

8. arched wall opening

   By ChiefuserMathews, November 27, 2021   

   • wall opening
   • custom wall opening
   • 10 replies
   • 3.9k views
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   • ChiefuserMathews
   • November 29, 2021

9. Modifying Automatic Roof to Gable

   By aurorainteriors, April 16, 2021   

   • roof
   • 6 replies
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   • GeneDavis
   • April 16, 2021

10. Deck Railing - Full Post at Wall

    By DeckQuestions, June 14, 2019   

    • deck railing
    • half post
    • 3 replies
    • 3.9k views
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    • Kbird1
    • August 2, 2023

11. CABINETS in SCHEDULE

    By ChiefChris1, May 9, 2018
    • 13 replies
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    • Dermot
    • May 9, 2018

12. Turn off a gutter, and it comes back. Bug?

    By GeneDavis, March 8, 2014
    • 5 replies
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    • glennw
    • March 9, 2014

13. Roof shingle reveal

    By psully, August 19, 2020
    • 8 replies
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    • GeneDavis
    • April 4, 2023

14. wrong colored deck rim joist ....

    By JoeinNorCal, July 17, 2018
    • 6 replies
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    • AvoyeDesign
    • July 18, 2018

15. Arched Wing Wall--Can This Be Accomplished?

    By Larry_Sweeney, July 25, 2014
    • 16 replies
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    • GerryT
    • July 27, 2014

16. Garage Roller Door In Plan View

    By ARBDESIGN, August 23, 2014
    • 6 replies
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    • Barton_Brown
    • August 24, 2014

17. How does one create a slab with the right type of exterior walls?

    By DIYJon, September 6, 2021
    • 12 replies
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    • ACADuser
    • September 9, 2021

18. Create a 3D Symbol of a whole house plan

    By Patriciax1, January 4, 2021
    • 7 replies
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    • Patriciax1
    • January 5, 2021

19. Need Help Making A Stucco Water Table

    By JACDESIGNER, May 31, 2016
    • 10 replies
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    • Alaskan_Son
    • May 31, 2016

20. Is it possible to put holes from two different sides of a ployline solid?

    By John_B, May 10, 2016
    • 17 replies
    • 3.9k views
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    • yusuf-333
    • May 11, 2016

21. Pier and Beam, foundation issues

    By Designer100, January 25, 2019   

    • foundation
    • pier and beam
    • (and 3 more)

      Tagged with:

      • foundation
      • pier and beam
      • floor josits showing
      • framing
      • walls
    • 4 replies
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    • tommy1
    • January 28, 2019

22. Using the WSWH Simpson Strong Wall Symbol

    By WildcatFury, September 7, 2022
    • 14 replies
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    • WildcatFury
    • September 10, 2022

23. CPU Maxed Out

    By builtright3, February 28, 2018
    • 16 replies
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    • builtright3
    • March 1, 2018

24. Window In Thin Wall Next To Thick Wall

    By lizdion, February 8, 2016
    • 14 replies
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    • glennw
    • February 10, 2016

25. Backsplash to Base Below

    By robdyck, September 10, 2022
    • 8 replies
    • 3.9k views
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    • Christina_Girerd
    • May 22, 2023