General Q & A

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1. Best way to learn the business? 1 2

   By jmyers, September 1, 2016
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   • Richard_Morrison
   • September 3, 2016

2. Moving objects or groups of objects a specific distance

   By DH7777, December 12, 2019
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   • glennw
   • December 13, 2019

3. Where is the rollouts in cabinet components? 1 2

   By dskogg, February 22, 2019
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   • MarkMc
   • February 25, 2019

4. Structural Member Sizing 1 2

   By Joe_Carrick, July 6, 2015
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   • RGWhite
   • April 19, 2016

5. Depth of window interior mullion 1 2

   By rlackore, March 24, 2016
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   • dshall
   • March 29, 2016

6. Railing - Stop at sloped ceiling

   By robdyck, June 17, 2020
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   • chiefwinnie25
   • May 9, 2022

7. X-7 Not Starting Anywhere 1 2

   By RobUSMC, July 21, 2015
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   • Kiwideziner
   • July 23, 2015

8. Foundation/Wall detail - Conc Skirt

   By johnny, January 25, 2020
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   • Alaskan_Son
   • January 28, 2020

9. Sill Plate In Garage 1 2

   By jbaehmer, August 20, 2014
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   • Kbird1
   • August 21, 2014

10. Joist Hangers 1 2

    By bmatth1, June 25, 2020
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    • kMoquin
    • June 28, 2022

11. Exhaust fan Call out

    By Bill_Nelson, May 19, 2021
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    • Bill_Nelson
    • May 20, 2021

12. Starter Board

    By builtright3, April 15, 2019
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    • builtright3
    • April 17, 2019

13. Getting selection of items on locked and hidden layer 1 2

    By MarkMc, June 13, 2018
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    • Ridge_Runner
    • January 25, 2019

14. Scale PDF

    By johnny, November 26, 2018
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    • johnny
    • December 12, 2018

15. Canvas, Scan to CAD Chief Architect

    By EBinteriors, November 12, 2020   

    • direct scan to as builts in chief
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    • TennVol
    • January 15, 2021

16. plumbing vent lines

    By JoeinNorCal, June 28, 2020
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    • GeneDavis
    • June 30, 2020

17. Exterior Trim Color Two Different Colors 1 2

    By BFogarty, March 23, 2014
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    • BFogarty
    • March 25, 2014

18. Printing to PDF - File size WAY to large

    By NectarDesign, November 15, 2019
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    • NectarDesign
    • November 18, 2019

19. Interior door labels showing in elevation 1 2

    By ronald, June 12, 2017   

    • elevations window labels door labels
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    • ChiefLBC
    • February 19, 2018

20. Warning! Keep your user library on the same drive as Chief! 1 2

    By Michael_Gia, April 7, 2017   

    • user library
    • dropbox
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      Tagged with:

      • user library
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    • Michael_Gia
    • April 8, 2017

21. Changing Roof Pitch Changes Bearing Height 1 2

    By wjmdes, November 21, 2019
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    • Kbird1
    • December 25, 2019

22. Anyone Use TJI's For Ceiling Joists?

    By HumbleChief, August 30, 2018
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    • CARMELHILL
    • September 1, 2018

23. How to: "Which layer sets contain a particular layer?" 1 2

    By JoeinNorCal, May 16, 2020
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    • Alaskan_Son
    • May 18, 2020

24. Rotating polyline objects in 3d view 1 2

    By shingabiss, November 27, 2016
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    • HumbleChief
    • November 29, 2016

25. Does Anyone Use "framing Back Clip" 1 2

    By ChiefArmstrong, July 9, 2014
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    • Joe_Carrick
    • August 3, 2014