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  1. guys can you please help how to make dimensions to count by 1000 mm please,i need to avoid those irrational numbers..

    By Ntsako,
    • 23 replies
    • 5.8k views

  2. Shed Dormer

    By Scotbow,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.8k views

  3. Sloped Soffit

    By Scotbow,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.7k views

  4. Indoor Pool Water Features

    By EvanDesign,
    • 5 replies
    • 4.8k views

  5. Cabinet blind corner filler size

    By BryanXG,   
    • 2 replies
    • 4.8k views

  6. Chief Crashing at Standard Render on New Alienware X17 R2 Laptop 1 2 3

    By kwhitt,
    • 64 replies
    • 21.6k views

  7. Ledger board on inside of 2nd story exterior wall

    By Michael86,
    • 7 replies
    • 5.8k views

  8. Ceiling height changing for entirely floor, not by room

    By Je_Roy,
    • 4 replies
    • 3.6k views

  9. New Mac computer 1 2

    By tomm11,
    • 34 replies
    • 14.6k views

  10. Casement window hinge / opening direction indication in plan view

    By JoeinNorCal,   
    • 6 replies
    • 8.2k views

  11. Canvas.io warning. Output verry verry verry bad. Then they ripped me off on the price

    By divreig,
    • 11 replies
    • 8.2k views

  12. Lost core catalogs

    By taylorjschief,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.1k views

  13. How to close the opening between wall and roof when building a dormer?

    By Vizplan_arkitekt,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.9k views

  14. Micro Print Font Compatible with Chief ?

    By Chopsaw,
    • 14 replies
    • 4.9k views

  15. Lumber quantity counts in three dimensions

    By jmartinnelson,
    • 4 replies
    • 3.2k views

  16. Appliance Will Not "Recess" Fully into Cabinet

    By Drew-PRH,   
    • 2 replies
    • 4.5k views

  17. Building envelope X13

    By Denzil,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views

  18. How to create a plan footprint that can be exported as dwg or dxf and imported by engineer to civil scale

    By ChiefUserGingerP,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.3k views

  19. Can I open a pocket door wider?

    By bdillard1,
    • 3 replies
    • 3k views

  20. Wood Slat Wall

    By SKCanada,
    • 4 replies
    • 5.3k views

  21. Rendering taking a really long time.

    By kgschlosser,
    • 14 replies
    • 8.7k views

  22. Faded Transparency of Polygons Makes all Other Objects Faded

    By A_Joseph_PE,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.7k views

  23. Room Selection on overdrive!

    By Francois,
    • 21 replies
    • 6.4k views

  24. Floating Out Building

    By wghombach,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.5k views

  25. ADA CAD blocks

    By Acclaim_Reno,   
    • 8 replies
    • 5.2k views