General Q & A

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1. How to draw concrete precast 5' frost wall with Chief?

   By kucelkj, April 1, 2017
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   • kucelkj
   • April 1, 2017

2. Cross gable roof

   By Askod1, August 27, 2015
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   • Ridge_Runner
   • August 28, 2015

3. Cone of Light

   By dshall, June 8, 2017
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   • dshall
   • June 9, 2017

4. Background in library browser

   By Designer1, November 27, 2019
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   • Designer1
   • December 22, 2021

5. 3D STANDARD RENDERING

   By tjsage1, May 13, 2020
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   • Joe_Carrick
   • May 13, 2020

6. Callouts & Labels for Doors

   By DrewFenton, October 15, 2020
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   • robdyck
   • October 16, 2020

7. window floor framing Window between 2 floors

   By boxerprod, January 30, 2018
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   • boxerprod
   • January 31, 2018

8. Flared Walls Joined At Corners?

   By Tony_Sterba, July 27, 2014   

   • curved walls
   • flared walls
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   • Tony_Sterba
   • August 4, 2014

9. Chief X9 is slow for me

   By AvoyeDesign, April 4, 2017
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   • VHampton
   • April 5, 2017

10. Auto Story Pole Question

    By HumbleChief, February 13, 2016
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    • DMDesigns
    • February 14, 2016

11. Time Of Post?

    By evergreen, February 17, 2015
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    • evergreen
    • February 18, 2015

12. Mulled Windows can't be arched?

    By BBBuilders, August 25, 2020
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    • DzinEye
    • August 27, 2020

13. X14 Layout Wall Surface Triangle Lines - come back for anyone else?

    By Kbird1, July 6, 2022   

    • layout lines
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    • Kbird1
    • August 25, 2022

14. Excel not Pasting to Layout in X12

    By wjmdes, February 6, 2020
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    • wjmdes
    • February 26, 2020

15. Time for a new mouse

    By woodwizard, March 4, 2018
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    • johnny
    • March 6, 2018

16. Block Fence

    By builtright3, May 5, 2015
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    • builtright3
    • May 6, 2015

17. Layout Question

    By BlackWidow, May 27, 2014
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    • tommy1
    • May 28, 2014

18. Polyline Solid Subtraction Question

    By M-Ferioli, November 22, 2018
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    • PamelaMellon
    • January 26, 2019

19. B1InitializeLibrary failed 0xc0000185

    By Cheryl_C_Crane, December 7, 2019
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    • Kbird1
    • December 9, 2019

20. Can you share a user catalog with multiple users on a common drive?

    By OldBarnDesign, September 5, 2022
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    • MoeGia
    • September 18, 2022

21. converting rivit & archicad bim models to Chief

    By peter_c, May 23, 2020
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    • Chopsaw
    • May 24, 2020

22. Is There Such A Thing As A "do It" Tool?

    By 4hotshoez, October 15, 2014
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    • michaelgia
    • October 21, 2014

23. Arcs look broken

    By Boxon1, March 30, 2016   

    • arc
    • poliline
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    • Boxon1
    • March 31, 2016

24. Windows

    By dougbbuilders, March 29, 2021
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    • dougbbuilders
    • March 30, 2021

25. Layout Issue

    By Designer100, January 7, 2016   

    • layout
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    • JJohnson
    • January 10, 2016