General Q & A

26449 topics in this forum

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

   By amelto12, June 18, 2020
   • 7 replies
   • 2.5k views
   • 
   • Kbird1
   • June 19, 2020

2. Porch slab

   By capitaldesigns, January 22, 2023
   • 7 replies
   • 3.2k views
   • 
   • Steve_Nyhof
   • January 3

3. How to export .obj file

   By dskogg, October 30, 2023
   • 7 replies
   • 2.7k views
   • 
   • Kbird1
   • November 1, 2023

4. Ungrouping furniture components

   By nsdesigns, December 7, 2023   

   • furniture
   • material
   • (and 1 more)

     Tagged with:

     • furniture
     • material
     • component
   • 7 replies
   • 2k views
   • 
   • robdyck
   • December 8, 2023

5. Wall opening problem

   By JeanTurcotte, March 21, 2014
   • 7 replies
   • 2.6k views
   • 
   • JeanTurcotte
   • March 22, 2014

6. Site Plan Layout Lines

   By 00Zero, November 10, 2014   

   • line weight
   • layout
   • 7 replies
   • 2.7k views
   • 
   • dshall
   • November 12, 2014

7. Floor slab at garage door

   By hoethelongrow, March 12, 2018
   • 7 replies
   • 3.4k views
   • 
   • robdyck
   • March 12, 2018

8. doors

   By decorators3, June 6, 2019   

   • importing
   • 7 replies
   • 3.6k views
   • 
   • decorators3
   • June 8, 2019

9. dormer walls missing shingles

   By LouFabb, February 15, 2020
   • 7 replies
   • 2.9k views
   • 
   • LouFabb
   • February 16, 2020

10. Enclose upper part of stairway with wall

    By GeneDavis, March 21, 2021
    • 7 replies
    • 4.1k views
    • 
    • SNestor
    • March 22, 2021

11. Room labels wont show on some of the plan unless the interior dimensions are turned on?

    By Digger873, January 4, 2022
    • 7 replies
    • 2.5k views
    • 
    • Joe_Carrick
    • January 4, 2022

12. background is grey

    By jennwhaley, May 12
    • 7 replies
    • 1.1k views
    • 
    • jennwhaley
    • May 14

13. Cross gable roof

    By Askod1, August 27, 2015
    • 7 replies
    • 3.7k views
    • 
    • Ridge_Runner
    • August 28, 2015

14. 2nd Cabinet Schedule for same room

    By ShaneK, August 22, 2016
    • 7 replies
    • 2.8k views
    • 
    • Alaskan_Son
    • August 23, 2016

15. Roof Defaults - degrees vs. rise/run setting

    By rfantclt, September 6, 2017   

    • rise/run
    • degrees
    • (and 3 more)

      Tagged with:

      • rise/run
      • degrees
      • roof defaults
      • roof settings
      • pitch
    • 7 replies
    • 3.2k views
    • 
    • WendyatArtform
    • September 6, 2017

16. Ghosting in Layout View

    By wjmdes, March 29, 2018
    • 7 replies
    • 2.3k views
    • 
    • DRAWZILLA
    • March 30, 2018

17. Where can I find a slipper style tub with no feet?

    By StonehengeCustom, March 5, 2020
    • 7 replies
    • 2.7k views
    • 
    • DG1949
    • March 8, 2020

18. Learning about printing

    By CAScott, October 14, 2022
    • 7 replies
    • 2.2k views
    • 
    • Alaskan_Son
    • October 15, 2022

19. Running Chief and AutoCAD simultaneously

    By Wheels, September 22, 2015
    • 7 replies
    • 2.3k views
    • 
    • Alaskan_Son
    • October 20, 2015

20. Bay Window floor not filling in all the way

    By Christina_Girerd, October 3, 2016   

    • Bay window
    • 7 replies
    • 3.1k views
    • 
    • tommy1
    • October 4, 2016

21. Spanish Roof Tile materials

    By pgjacob, February 23, 2019   

    • barrelled roof
    • 3d
    • 7 replies
    • 3.8k views
    • 
    • Kbird1
    • February 23, 2019

22. Simple Shed door hardware

    By rck-tech, October 23, 2020
    • 7 replies
    • 3.7k views
    • 
    • Alaskan_Son
    • October 23, 2020

23. Windows showing on plan view

    By BruceKC, March 22, 2021
    • 7 replies
    • 3.5k views
    • 
    • Kiwideziner
    • March 22, 2021

24. Owner DL Drafting

    By dldrafting, January 14, 2024
    • 7 replies
    • 1.7k views
    • 
    • glennw
    • February 15, 2024

25. Setting deck height

    By DeckQuestions, March 28, 2019   

    • terrain level
    • deck height
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • terrain level
      • deck height
      • grade level
    • 7 replies
    • 3.6k views
    • 
    • DeckQuestions
    • March 29, 2019