General Q & A

26922 topics in this forum

1. Dimension extension line

   By ChiefuserMathews, May 9, 2018   

   • dimensions
   • extension lines
   • 7 replies
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   • ChiefuserMathews
   • May 9, 2018

2. Beginner questions

   By Houligan, May 21, 2020
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   • parkwest
   • May 22, 2020

3. The remove portion of RAILING FOLLOW STAIR challenge

   By dshall, September 9, 2022
   • 7 replies
   • 2.6k views
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   • robdyck
   • September 12, 2022

4. Wall fill gone

   By RL-inc, February 20, 2018
   • 7 replies
   • 2.2k views
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   • Kbird1
   • February 21, 2018

5. Ideas on on how to...

   By mpatalsky, July 26, 2018
   • 7 replies
   • 2.6k views
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   • Kbird1
   • July 27, 2018

6. SCALE PROBLEM SENDING TO LAYOUT

   By ToolBox, March 25, 2019
   • 7 replies
   • 3.7k views
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   • Kbird1
   • March 25, 2019

7. roof Help with Roof

   By StructEng58, July 24, 2020   

   • gable
   • great room
   • 7 replies
   • 4.6k views
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   • StructEng58
   • July 24, 2020

8. Ridiculous Redraw Times

   By BeeoHat, August 25, 2014
   • 7 replies
   • 3k views
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   • BeeoHat
   • August 28, 2014

9. Any general challenges using chief for small church projects?

   By Clemsongrad, January 24, 2017
   • 7 replies
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   • Griffin
   • January 24, 2017

10. Garage Bonus Room - Roof & Exterior Wall Issues

    By JSLevine05, April 9, 2020
    • 7 replies
    • 4.8k views
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    • JSLevine05
    • April 10, 2020

11. Message prompt to save on deleting any object

    By MountainMan, November 28, 2023
    • 7 replies
    • 2.7k views
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    • MountainMan
    • November 28, 2023

12. X15: Rid me of this line on elevation view from "exterior room"

    By GeneDavis, May 29, 2024
    • 7 replies
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    • JWoelkeGOGHomes
    • June 26, 2025

13. Roof Defaults V8

    By jonboy, January 31, 2016
    • 7 replies
    • 2.1k views
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    • DavidJPotter
    • February 2, 2016

14. adding trim to skylights

    By baynesjosh, March 5, 2016
    • 7 replies
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    • MarkMc
    • March 7, 2016

15. Gutters on some roof sides but not others

    By rikdekker, June 13, 2016   

    • roof
    • gutters
    • 7 replies
    • 2.8k views
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    • Chopsaw
    • June 17, 2016

16. Molding distortion on my column

    By Steve_Nyhof, September 6, 2020   

    • molding distortion
    • column molding
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • molding distortion
      • column molding
      • sn
    • 7 replies
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    • Steve_Nyhof
    • September 6, 2020

17. Auto Defining Attic Floor Properties..(No Decking)..a Material Take-Off Quesion

    By VisualDandD, May 19, 2015
    • 7 replies
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    • joey_martin
    • May 20, 2015

18. Move a group of objects with precsion?

    By clfrycreative, August 16, 2016
    • 7 replies
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    • clfrycreative
    • August 17, 2016

19. Changing size of breezeway to attached garage

    By ChiefBenbow, December 29, 2019   

    • breezeway
    • change size
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • breezeway
      • change size
      • attached garage
      • both floors
    • 7 replies
    • 2.8k views
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    • Kbird1
    • December 29, 2019

20. Setting a macro condition to see if a reference exists?

    By Renerabbitt, February 8, 2022
    • 7 replies
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    • Alaskan_Son
    • February 10, 2022

21. Used Layer that I can't find ????

    By Joe_Carrick, February 28, 2022
    • 7 replies
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    • Dermot
    • February 28, 2022

22. Release x14 install - Help please

    By DKDesigns, May 25, 2022
    • 7 replies
    • 3k views
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    • DKDesigns
    • May 26, 2022

23. Need help extending side of cabinet to rear

    By GeneDavis, July 23, 2022
    • 7 replies
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    • MarkMc
    • July 24, 2022

24. Continuous bottom plate below door?

    By plannedRITE, February 2, 2024
    • 7 replies
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    • plannedRITE
    • February 2, 2024

25. Portico Symbol

    By Adam_Gibson, March 17, 2014
    • 7 replies
    • 3k views
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    • abqjim
    • March 17, 2014