General Q & A

24893 topics in this forum

1. No Gable Ends

   By SNestor, January 4, 2017   

   • roof
   • gables
   • 6 replies
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   • BrownTiger
   • January 5, 2017

2. structure detailed drawings

   By zizo999, November 12, 2017
   • 7 replies
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   • tommy1
   • November 17, 2017

3. Layout Page Numbering Bug?

   By HumbleChief, January 14, 2016
   • 8 replies
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   • HumbleChief
   • January 15, 2016

4. Farmhouse roofing trouble

   By tsoftwerks, December 7, 2023
   • 10 replies
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   • tsoftwerks
   • December 11, 2023

5. vector view shadows

   By BruceKC, March 25, 2021
   • 4 replies
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   • Alaskan_Son
   • March 25, 2021

6. Changing foundation to pony wall brings back invisible wall on porch

   By rockyshepheard, January 24, 2019
   • 22 replies
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   • Kbird1
   • January 24, 2019

7. Will Chief open newer plan files in older versions of the software?

   By OldBarnDesign, November 11, 2022
   • 10 replies
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   • mthd97
   • March 18

8. ranch style house with attached garage

   By Lee2m4, January 28, 2018   

   • ranch
   • attached garage
   • (and 1 more)

     Tagged with:

     • ranch
     • attached garage
     • bonus room
   • 2 replies
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   • Lee2m4
   • January 28, 2018

9. Missing Handrail

   By mrscott, July 15, 2015   

   • Stairs
   • Deck Rails
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     • Stairs
     • Deck Rails
     • hand rails
   • 3 replies
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   • ShaneK
   • July 16, 2015

10. Need Help With Retaining Walls.

    By HaywardVT, January 6, 2016   

    • help
    • retain
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      • help
      • retain
      • retaining
      • wall
      • walls
      • terrain
    • 1 reply
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    • DavidJPotter
    • January 7, 2016

11. Library Browser Item is 'sticky'

    By robdyck, April 28, 2022
    • 12 replies
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    • Kbird1
    • January 14, 2023

12. Peninsula Radius Cabinet Question

    By cbdesign, December 22, 2021
    • 8 replies
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    • glennw
    • December 23, 2021

13. auto roofs don't build

    By chief58, June 2, 2018
    • 9 replies
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    • glennw
    • June 2, 2018

14. Custom schedule

    By mtldesigns, October 21, 2020
    • 6 replies
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    • mtldesigns
    • October 21, 2020

15. PDF from Layout cuts off part of drawing

    By Sunnyfields, January 20, 2021   

    • layout
    • plotting
    • (and 1 more)

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      • layout
      • plotting
      • pdf
    • 1 reply
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    • Jan_Przybylski
    • October 12, 2021

16. tinting glass?

    By Larry_Sweeney, November 13, 2018
    • 5 replies
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    • DBCooper
    • June 5

17. Miami Window

    By CARU26, May 29, 2020
    • 1 reply
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    • rgardner
    • May 29, 2020

18. door area disappears on furred side of a double wall when I move a perpendicular wall close, but not that close

    By SH_Canada, June 7, 2021
    • 7 replies
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    • SH_Canada
    • June 13, 2021

19. The Mysterious Floor Has Rooms That Vary In Heights Dbx

    By HumbleChief, May 17, 2015
    • 9 replies
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    • HumbleChief
    • May 17, 2015

20. Roof over door

    By ChiefRedskins, July 29, 2016   

    • Roof over door
    • 4 replies
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    • ChiefRedskins
    • July 29, 2016

21. Schedule Problem

    By rlackore, September 2, 2014
    • 15 replies
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    • glennw
    • September 4, 2014

22. Is There a Way To 'Stack' Tool Palettes?

    By HumbleChief, November 10, 2022
    • 19 replies
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    • HumbleChief
    • November 13, 2022

23. how to update layout to newest version of plan

    By Lighthouse, March 13, 2017
    • 5 replies
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    • DianneDSC
    • March 14, 2017

24. Has Anyone Changed Their Text...

    By HumbleChief, March 16, 2016
    • 14 replies
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    • BryceEngstrom
    • March 16, 2016

25. Transferring rafters from one plan to another

    By Larry_Sweeney, April 4, 2014
    • 11 replies
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    • DRAWZILLA
    • April 5, 2014