General Q & A

25862 topics in this forum

1. Q: How do I create a live, updating table that reads from the material list totals?

   By para-CAD, October 19, 2019
   • 7 replies
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   • para-CAD
   • October 19, 2019

2. empty room type

   By ChiefuserMathews, March 20, 2021   

   • room labels
   • void room label
   • 7 replies
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   • ChiefuserMathews
   • March 21, 2021

3. Auto Roof Return Broken by Railing

   By KilianDrafting, October 4, 2017
   • 7 replies
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   • Steve-C
   • October 6, 2017

4. Floors and Room dividing -- Sunken area not working properly

   By ramseyatelier, September 20, 2018   

   • floors
   • 7 replies
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   • ramseyatelier
   • September 23, 2018

5. How to create a rectangle pillar

   By Mtommo, May 5, 2020
   • 7 replies
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   • DzinEye
   • May 5, 2020

6. Extend Ceiling Planes through loft area

   By WoodlandDesign, March 24, 2022
   • 7 replies
   • 2.2k views
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   • WoodlandDesign
   • March 25, 2022

7. X-14 Menu Bar glitch?

   By Michael_Gia, May 31, 2022
   • 7 replies
   • 2.2k views
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   • rgardner
   • June 1, 2022

8. Dimension Extension Line Trouble

   By Nicinus, March 10, 2015
   • 7 replies
   • 2.1k views
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   • Nicinus
   • March 11, 2015

9. Shear Wall CAD Detail

   By Constantin, May 14, 2018
   • 7 replies
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   • robdyck
   • July 26, 2023

10. Roof

    By Onroad80, December 30, 2018
    • 7 replies
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    • Onroad80
    • December 30, 2018

11. stair head clearance

    By handyman25, January 7, 2020
    • 7 replies
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    • Joe_Carrick
    • January 7, 2020

12. Deck footing

    By ChiefuserMathews, August 11, 2021   

    • deck
    • footing
    • 7 replies
    • 3.7k views
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    • ChiefuserMathews
    • August 12, 2021

13. Re-Importing A Pdf

    By Atari2600, February 23, 2015   

    • pdf
    • import
    • 7 replies
    • 3.1k views
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    • Keith_A
    • January 3, 2016

14. Gable Roof Over Window

    By builtright3, March 10, 2015
    • 7 replies
    • 2.4k views
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    • builtright3
    • March 11, 2015

15. groin vault or groined vault ceiling

    By wrightdzign, February 16, 2017   

    • help
    • how to
    • 7 replies
    • 4.5k views
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    • wrightdzign
    • February 20, 2017

16. Chief user catalog gone... but not!

    By jda12arch, November 16, 2017
    • 7 replies
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    • Kbird1
    • November 17, 2017

17. Custom cabinet cut sheets?

    By fmrkva9525, February 7, 2018   

    • layout
    • cabinet
    • (and 3 more)

      Tagged with:

      • layout
      • cabinet
      • custom
      • kitchen
      • woodworking
    • 7 replies
    • 5.2k views
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    • Kbird1
    • February 8, 2018

18. Adding molding profile to library

    By Salishsue, November 8, 2022
    • 7 replies
    • 2k views
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    • georg102
    • May 1, 2023

19. Plot Plan Dimensions

    By country, May 4, 2016   

    • CAD
    • plot plan
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • CAD
      • plot plan
      • dimensioning
    • 7 replies
    • 3.5k views
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    • country
    • May 6, 2016

20. Foundation Plan

    By UYAWNEY, November 16, 2017
    • 7 replies
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    • UYAWNEY
    • November 18, 2017

21. Attic Ladder Cut Out

    By RobUSMC, March 12, 2018
    • 7 replies
    • 2.1k views
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    • Kbird1
    • March 26, 2018

22. Display options

    By stager386, March 29, 2018   

    • floor plan view
    • 7 replies
    • 1.9k views
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    • Chopsaw
    • March 29, 2018

23. Hip to Gable Roof Troubles

    By expodesigngroup, April 15, 2020
    • 7 replies
    • 2.7k views
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    • expodesigngroup
    • April 15, 2020

24. Properly converting simple basic plans from Chief 6x to CA 12x

    By amelto12, June 18, 2020
    • 7 replies
    • 2k views
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    • Kbird1
    • June 19, 2020

25. Porch slab

    By capitaldesigns, January 22, 2023
    • 7 replies
    • 2.5k views
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    • Steve_Nyhof
    • January 3