General Q & A

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25600 topics in this forum

  1. unwanted step in footing

    By Reiter,
    • 1 reply
    • 309 views

  2. Pole barn style home with metal trusses

    By winterdd,
    • 12 replies
    • 1k views

  3. Roads and Driveways

    By mcrump,
    • 2 replies
    • 368 views

  4. framing

    By decorators3,   
    • 1 reply
    • 306 views

  5. Interior Square Footage Calculation

    By twnctyguy,
    • 1 reply
    • 419 views

  6. how to transfer Chief from one computer to another

    By vikiw_bend,
    • 3 replies
    • 498 views

  7. rendering sample count - adjust?

    By kenpot,
    • 3 replies
    • 376 views

  8. Shadow boards

    By decorators3,   
    • 2 replies
    • 389 views

  9. Macro for ft & in with no units

    By KristjanM,
    • 23 replies
    • 2.7k views

  10. Band of Siding

    By Bench1705mark,
    • 2 replies
    • 343 views

  11. Gable/Roof Line tool not covering an alcove

    By mpaska,
    • 4 replies
    • 615 views

  12. Looking for tips on how to draw this building in CA

    By westvale,
    • 9 replies
    • 860 views

  13. Deck/Landing, Railing Height

    By jjifmeyer,
    • 1 reply
    • 327 views

  14. Sliding glass panels for gun rack

    By Mikeinkc,
    • 3 replies
    • 451 views

  15. wall layers not showing up.

    By Kathy21,
    • 3 replies
    • 451 views

  16. x12 to Premier

    By Teapot,
    • 3 replies
    • 479 views

  17. terrain

    By decorators3,   
    • 3 replies
    • 391 views

  18. Tray Ceilings are the new Soffit

    By DeLayDesign,   
    • 2 replies
    • 471 views

  19. How to add a girder on a foundation plan on the plan view?

    By Brynwallace,
    • 1 reply
    • 280 views

  20. As Built, Demo, and New construction

    By Ringos,
    • 2 replies
    • 369 views

  21. Solid Gray Wall Hatching

    By jvirostko,
    • 8 replies
    • 789 views

  22. Gable Vents

    By imodel,
    • 5 replies
    • 575 views

  23. Windows 11 Folder Issue

    By imodel,
    • 3 replies
    • 543 views

  24. Railing sometimes cuts siding above it

    By ntiliff,
    • 2 replies
    • 349 views

  25. Can I delete a 3D library on my computer once it's been imported into the Chief Architect program?

    By FairOaksStudio,   
    • 3 replies
    • 450 views