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  1. PDF File Size - Methods Reviewed

    By Doug_N,   
    • 7 replies
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  2. Certain walls and materials not showing in 3D all of the sudden?

    By Seibel,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.5k views

  3. How to remove PDF after I traced it

    By KimberlySambito,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.9k views

  4. stairs flare

    By BruceKC,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.5k views

  5. Changing Length Format in Schedules

    By BlueOakEric,
    • 14 replies
    • 5k views

  6. Ceiling adjust drops other floor

    By Gawdzira,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.1k views

  7. ROOF HELP!!!

    By KayKeller,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views

  8. Roof Beam Issue

    By TimelessJohn,   
    • 10 replies
    • 4.4k views

  9. Manually Drawing waffle foundation footings (Beams)

    By georg102,   
    • 14 replies
    • 3.9k views

  10. Layout floorplan won't print whole plan

    By MagStew,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views

  11. 5k vs 4k vs 2.5k Screen resolution for Chief work 1 2

    By rgardner,
    • 30 replies
    • 11.9k views

  12. Soffit hangs beloe the fascia

    By LeRoyWells,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views

  13. Porch shows house footer extending outside of the house

    By LeRoyWells,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.1k views

  14. Adding wall tile in the materials list

    By MDancey,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views

  15. Bottom of Facia not lining up

    By MartyBoyd,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.8k views

  16. Glass shower walls in X13

    By TennVol,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.6k views

  17. Rooftop Balcony Over Garage - Read a few Articled - Stumped

    By A_Joseph_PE,
    • 5 replies
    • 4.8k views

  18. Interior basement wall without losing auto rebuild foundation...

    By Jambruins,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views

  19. dimensioning on curved wall

    By madcowscarnival,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.8k views

  20. Need help identifying elevation data in DWG file

    By Plainwacky,
    • 24 replies
    • 9.6k views

  21. Best process to create cabinetry drawings based on site measurements

    By EngelsmaHomes,
    • 3 replies
    • 3.1k views

  22. There is a dashed line about 6" from an exterior wall that I cannot select or delete

    By JustinChase,
    • 21 replies
    • 5.1k views

  23. Object Snap Settings

    By DB-Designs,
    • 4 replies
    • 4.5k views

  24. Pitched Baseline or rafters parallel to baseline

    By mikelcooke,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views

  25. Chief Tutor/Chief Academy Pro

    By Frank11,
    • 2 replies
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