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  1. Roof Bearing on First Floor Question

    By A_Joseph_PE,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.2k views

  2. Is there an onboard PDF to CAD in Chief Architect yet ?

    By mthd97,
    • 2 replies
    • 859 views

  3. How to Make Beaded or Chamfered Inset Frame on Cabinet Frame

    By justinorwig,
    • 8 replies
    • 3.2k views

  4. Stairs & landing not showing on both floors....

    By kathleenjennison,   
    • 3 replies
    • 1.6k views

  5. Show floor material texture in plan view as a default

    By JECORMIER,
    • 2 replies
    • 1k views

  6. Model a basement window vault.

    By Doug_N,
    • 0 replies
    • 939 views

  7. Booting up issue

    By Garreth,
    • 1 reply
    • 930 views

  8. Walls Insist on 24 on-center...

    By Matt-LaForge,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.1k views

  9. Change Symbol Size in Schedule

    By builtright3,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.8k views

  10. Sloping curved stair rail on circular wall

    By jtcapa1,
    • 1 reply
    • 898 views

  11. RTX 3060 NOT USED IN RAY TRACING

    By yuvrajkuber,   
    • 8 replies
    • 3.3k views

  12. Error The terrain interpolator is ignoring terrain breaks and retaining walls due to complexity of the calculation

    By cbucks,
    • 1 reply
    • 854 views

  13. Wall Tops With Exposed Rafter Tails?

    By HumbleChief,
    • 11 replies
    • 1.6k views

  14. Pony Wall Display Issue?

    By HumbleChief,
    • 12 replies
    • 1.8k views

  15. cad details in plan view not layout

    By rnmbj1906,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.1k views

  16. How to save image after physical based ray tracing

    By yuvrajkuber,
    • 2 replies
    • 754 views

  17. A question about Good Symbol Design

    By para-CAD,
    • 8 replies
    • 2k views

  18. Understanding Knee-Wall Top of Plate Calculation

    By jayn1321,
    • 7 replies
    • 2.2k views

  19. Bookshelf Girts in Post Frame Building

    By Design20,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views

  20. macro return if value is false

    By DrawingABlank,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.7k views

  21. Range Hood Canopy

    By TotalStation,
    • 1 reply
    • 946 views

  22. random cad file stuck in my plan

    By rnmbj1906,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.4k views

  23. Link to a Chief Hotkey ?

    By Joe_Carrick,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.3k views

  24. How can I how dimensions of cabinet frame / openings?

    By LeahMorgan,
    • 12 replies
    • 2.6k views

  25. Plans automatically opening to 0,0,0

    By LyndonBrett,
    • 2 replies
    • 876 views