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26420 topics in this forum

  1. Building plans copyright risks and lawsuits

    By jmyers,
    • 10 replies
    • 5.8k views

  2. Wall Alignment

    By Doug_N,
    • 10 replies
    • 5.4k views

  3. Chief Architect X13 - Photorealistic ray tracing on a MacBookPro 2020

    By Benny_G,
    • 10 replies
    • 4.6k views

  4. Stairs and object visibility on different floor plans

    By TriDiWorx,
    • 10 replies
    • 3.8k views

  5. Construction Lines Not Really Useful

    By KristjanM,
    • 10 replies
    • 1.6k views

  6. Shower Tile / Backsplash Layout

    By Heritage,   
    • 10 replies
    • 6.7k views

  7. Reversed version of plan linked to original source plan

    By DianeP,
    • 10 replies
    • 2.7k views

  8. Shiny COPPER

    By TSarantopulos,
    • 10 replies
    • 4.8k views

  9. Pier and beam issues framing and floor deck showing.

    By Designer100,   
    • 10 replies
    • 4.7k views

  10. Elevation Marker Alignment

    By PitMan71,
    • 10 replies
    • 866 views

  11. Beginner User, Need Laptop Recommendation

    By nicole67,   
    • 10 replies
    • 3.1k views

  12. light dripping, blasting, leaking

    By SHCanada2,
    • 10 replies
    • 3k views

  13. Wall Issue- not closing up.

    By Designer100,   
    • 10 replies
    • 3.7k views

  14. use of older program series

    By wolfrem68,
    • 10 replies
    • 2.6k views

  15. Formatting Dimensions in Object specific Labeling

    By Gr8trim4u,
    • 10 replies
    • 4k views

  16. Vertical side of Trey Ceiling not showing

    By cjanderson66,
    • 10 replies
    • 4.1k views

  17. Why can't I pull dimensions in a wall framing detail?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 10 replies
    • 4k views

  18. Electrical Load Calculations

    By builtright3,
    • 10 replies
    • 4.1k views

  19. How do I stop roof or ceiling from cutting into room?

    By Nancyhrd,
    • 10 replies
    • 3.2k views

  20. More problems with room over room

    By Doug_N,   
    • 10 replies
    • 4.1k views

  21. Lovely Chief just wiped out my User Library :( ......... grrrrrrrrrr

    By Kbird1,   
    • 10 replies
    • 4k views

  22. Window Labels And Sill Plates

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 10 replies
    • 2.8k views

  23. Opening custom template

    By dhurst,
    • 10 replies
    • 4.3k views

  24. Best way to make a concrete stoop with steps?

    By Astrigal,
    • 10 replies
    • 3k views

  25. Western Style Furniture 3D

    By ladycoralie,
    • 10 replies
    • 4.8k views