General Q & A

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1. Arches in walls, niches, 3d solids

   By sweetmelissa, May 17, 2024
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   • VHampton
   • May 20, 2024

2. Macro to get the default roof overhang?

   By ACADuser, June 30, 2025
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   • ACADuser
   • July 1, 2025

3. Schedule; Objects To Include Not Functioning As Expected

   By Bill_Emery, December 8, 2015
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   • rlackore
   • December 9, 2015

4. Truss Maximum Height: ??

   By Chopsaw, October 14, 2017
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   • QualicoreHomes
   • March 7, 2020

5. Material List

   By ChiefuserDRB, January 23, 2019   

   • materials
   • list
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     • framing
     • ceiling
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   • Kbird1
   • January 23, 2019

6. I HATE DORMERS !!!!!

   By Joe_Carrick, May 19, 2017
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   • DRAWZILLA
   • May 19, 2017

7. layers and floor levels

   By MN_JohnH, September 29, 2018   

   • layers visible floor levels
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   • SNestor
   • August 10, 2019

8. Help required on Polyline solid cylinder tool

   By Aamir77, April 26, 2019   

   • polyline solid
   • polyline
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     • polyline
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     • plumbing lines
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   • TheKitchenAbode
   • April 26, 2019

9. Adjusting cable rail spacing / gap

   By ChiefMarkK, September 14, 2021
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   • SHCanada2
   • May 15, 2024

10. Arcs look broken

    By Boxon1, March 30, 2016   

    • arc
    • poliline
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    • Boxon1
    • March 31, 2016

11. Schedules

    By skoz44, August 5, 2020
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    • skoz44
    • August 6, 2020

12. Toilet bounding box

    By KendallDesign, May 3, 2023
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    • tundra_dweller
    • May 12, 2023

13. Memory/ Chief Data/ hard drive issue

    By BigKahuna, June 23, 2016
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    • BigKahuna
    • December 12, 2016

14. Countertop overhang

    By BryanXG, July 18, 2017
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    • Renerabbitt
    • June 2, 2023

15. chief x4 not loading

    By Cristian-CDD, November 11, 2022
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    • Cristian-CDD
    • November 12, 2022

16. SPLINES create and edit in Z axis (all three axis)

    By banelinde, May 30, 2023
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    • banelinde
    • May 31, 2023

17. DOOR GAP

    By cchs14, March 8, 2024
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    • ValleyGuy
    • March 9, 2024

18. design help roof

    By decorators3, January 29, 2025
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    • robdyck
    • February 18, 2025

19. Garage Stem Wall

    By builtright3, January 4, 2016
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    • builtright3
    • January 9, 2016

20. Dimensions!

    By TheHills, May 20, 2018
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    • ga7pilot
    • August 19, 2018

21. Slab Foundation

    By kwhitt, September 8, 2019
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    • kwhitt
    • September 9, 2019

22. 3 Way Switch Between Floors - Stairs

    By Steve_Nyhof, August 28, 2020   

    • 3 way switch
    • three way switch
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    • BeachHouse1
    • August 28, 2020

23. Moving old plans to a new template

    By Thad58, August 6, 2020
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    • Thad58
    • August 14, 2020

24. Glitch?

    By winterdd, August 30, 2022
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    • robdyck
    • August 31, 2022

25. Chief Architect X9 library thumbnails load slowly

    By Westlanedesigns, July 18, 2017   

    • thumbnails
    • library issue
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    • Westlanedesigns
    • July 25, 2017