General Q & A

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1. chief architect x15 standard view walls not showing

   By resdes, July 26, 2023
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   • DBCooper
   • April 26, 2025

2. The diffrence between Chief 13 and Chief 17

   By ChiefTCA, February 19
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   • StephenGreene
   • March 10

3. wall cabinet bottom to conceal lighting

   By rlackore, April 11, 2016
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   • Alaskan_Son
   • April 11, 2016

4. Can I easily copy a CAD layer to another plan?

   By mgianzero, October 5, 2020
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   • JTECDrafting
   • September 16, 2025

5. why is my subfloor height above terrain negative?

   By LeeDrafter, October 16, 2025   

   • negative height above terrain
   • sloped terrain
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   • SHCanada2
   • October 17, 2025

6. Primitive Modeling

   By Chopsaw, May 4, 2016
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   • Chopsaw
   • May 4, 2016

7. Would this be a print shop setting issue?

   By winterdd, October 5, 2021
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   • winterdd
   • October 6, 2021

8. Door and Window Type in Schedules

   By DHerb2014, February 7, 2024
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   • DHerb2014
   • February 8, 2024

9. Structure details

   By leyi123, July 4, 2024
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   • Renerabbitt
   • July 12, 2024

10. Plan & Layout Revision Management?

    By ACADuser, November 9, 2014
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    • Kiwideziner
    • November 10, 2014

11. shutters

    By winterdd, August 29, 2019
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    • BlackDiamond
    • April 20, 2021

12. Changing siding exposure with Rainbow Tool

    By tds_cc, May 12, 2017
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    • HamlinBC
    • May 12, 2017

13. Elevation views becoming pixelated when sent to layout

    By HeartwoodRes, July 2, 2018   

    • layout
    • elevation
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    • DRAWZILLA
    • July 3, 2018

14. Help with Cabinet Orders

    By BRDBRemodeling, September 12, 2024
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    • MarkMc
    • September 21, 2024

15. making a roof attached to the house that acts as a gazebo

    By MaryAnne, April 15, 2014
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    • CJSpud
    • April 17, 2014

16. Hiding Wall, Ceiling, and Floor Surfaces

    By kwhitt, March 22, 2024
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    • kwhitt
    • March 22, 2024

17. Regular Polygons for Walls

    By chammons922, August 8, 2024
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    • Austin457
    • October 11, 2024

18. Cabinet Door Stile & Rails

    By JenniZ, November 9, 2014
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    • JenniZ
    • November 10, 2014

19. PBR not working

    By StepOneDesign, March 5, 2020
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    • TheKitchenAbode
    • March 5, 2020

20. See angles while moving

    By SDeckB, March 25, 2022
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    • CV-reno
    • March 26, 2022

21. Doors Opening

    By simonas, February 4, 2015
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    • simonas
    • February 8, 2015

22. Duplex Fire Separation Wall (Marriage Wall, Party Wall, Partition Wall)

    By 10eighty, July 12, 2019
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    • SNestor
    • July 19, 2019

23. Cabinet Labels in Elevation Views

    By WoodlandDesign, January 7, 2020
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    • WoodlandDesign
    • January 7, 2020

24. FLIPPING A PLAN - FRONT TO BACK

    By mscpbd, September 26, 2023
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    • DBCooper
    • September 29, 2023

25. Sluggish Model

    By JKEdmo, October 22, 2024
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    • JKEdmo
    • October 22, 2024