General Q & A

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25836 topics in this forum

  1. Time Tracker

    By RobUSMC,
    • 14 replies
    • 4.6k views

  2. Tutor

    By Rockpondkitchens,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views

  3. Railing - Stop at sloped ceiling

    By robdyck,
    • 11 replies
    • 7.5k views

  4. soffits missing

    By decorators3,   
    • 1 reply
    • 887 views

  5. Create a vaulted AND coffered ceiling WITH trim? (reference pic included)

    By Mode1FPV,
    • 10 replies
    • 4.1k views

  6. Double or Triple Sill Plate?

    By RADHomes,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.8k views

  7. room labels

    By sespe1,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views

  8. X14 Cannot import library download

    By Electromen,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.3k views

  9. Checklist

    By Hammer7,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views

  10. PHYSICALLY BASED RENDERS COLORING 1 2

    By sthieldesign,
    • 25 replies
    • 9k views

  11. Custom Object Field

    By stephenbc,
    • 11 replies
    • 4.7k views

  12. Cable net support system?

    By Designer1,
    • 2 replies
    • 1k views

  13. Using the truss editor seems limited.

    By KnotSquare,
    • 8 replies
    • 2.1k views

  14. Is there a way to import default pricing for building materials in Chief?

    By ChiefChuck,
    • 3 replies
    • 2k views

  15. Simpson's library catalog seems limited

    By GeneDavis,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.4k views

  16. RTRT vs CPURT: why the lighting difference

    By GeneDavis,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.5k views

  17. Page Number Macro with a Decimal Point

    By KnotSquare,
    • 12 replies
    • 2.1k views

  18. Construction lines causing CAD bump

    By Doug_N,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.9k views

  19. No locate

    By winterdd,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.5k views

  20. gaps above ceiling planes when using room dividers or invisible walls 1 2

    By JBi-PDX,
    • 38 replies
    • 6.4k views

  21. X12 (2021) to X13 (2022) countertop no longer automatically seamless (1 slab)

    By caf200,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views

  22. Fill over Fill

    By capitaldesigns,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views

  23. Chief Architect X14 and PDF size

    By ChiefVeronique,
    • 14 replies
    • 3.8k views

  24. WTH Chief...Forum Gripes and rant!

    By Renerabbitt,   
    • 1 reply
    • 1.6k views

  25. Creating 7.2 Panel Material

    By ChiefArchJosh,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.8k views