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27156 topics in this forum

  1. Shower Niches

    By CRChief,
    • 4 replies
    • 3k views

  2. staggered hardie lap siding 3 and 5" reveals

    By DianeP,
    • 10 replies
    • 7.5k views

  3. Putting mineral wool for sound insulation in most walls

    By bdillard,
    • 2 replies
    • 2k views

  4. Been away for a while, but working in Chief every day. Question for those out there making a living [upgardes] 1 2

    By VisualDandD,
    • 33 replies
    • 9.2k views

  5. Creating a mechanical room in the basement

    By bdillard,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.7k views

  6. Automatic door at stairwell

    By msmith964,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.3k views

  7. Vertical Lift Garage Door

    By Design20,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.1k views

  8. which layer or setting?

    By winterdd,
    • 3 replies
    • 2k views

  9. Is this acceptable? Opinions?

    By winterdd,
    • 12 replies
    • 4k views

  10. How to build this sloped ceiling (see photo)

    By Nate_M,   
    • 2 replies
    • 2.9k views

  11. disappearing text arrows

    By Arcadian,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.3k views

  12. Arched Door Casing Headache

    By KySlabdaddy,
    • 7 replies
    • 3.6k views

  13. X13 MOUSE PROBLEM 1 2 3

    By BruceKC,
    • 51 replies
    • 20.9k views

  14. Calculating Total Time

    By ACAaron,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.1k views

  15. Ceiling Platforms Cutting Walls

    By JDorow,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.5k views

  16. Interior and Exterior Wall LF

    By ACAaron,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.8k views

  17. Stairs X13

    By Designer1,
    • 5 replies
    • 3k views

  18. Grid Glass Shower Enclosure

    By gmdesigns45,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.8k views

  19. detail drawings

    By sespe1,
    • 9 replies
    • 3.7k views

  20. Showing alternate interior layouts for the same floor.

    By RichardIdels,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.7k views

  21. Strategies for multiple elevations/structural options

    By PDXChief,
    • 9 replies
    • 6.3k views

  22. Origin Error Message- What is it Good For?

    By Archnot-Boltz,   
    • 8 replies
    • 3.1k views

  23. Stem wall NOT cutting away when adding Garage door

    By IvanCyr,
    • 5 replies
    • 3.5k views

  24. Custom Schedule

    By gelbuilding,
    • 5 replies
    • 3.5k views

  25. select group of dimensions to change from surface layer to wall dimension layer

    By thefrontgate,   
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views