General Q & A

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1. New User Looking For Advice/Recommendations

   By 1967Achi, September 8, 2022
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   • DBCooper
   • September 8, 2022

2. " When will we be getting this ... ? "

   By basketballman, March 14, 2024
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   • basketballman
   • March 14, 2024

3. Can a partial X15 project be completed in X16?

   By Larry_Sweeney, May 26, 2024
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   • Larry_Sweeney
   • May 27, 2024

4. Cross Hatching In Rooms

   By ARBDESIGN, August 23, 2014
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   • DRAWZILLA
   • August 24, 2014

5. Spitting A Cad Line?

   By 4hotshoez, December 18, 2014
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   • HumbleChief
   • December 18, 2014

6. Room dimension labels not rounding consistantly

   By LeeDrafter, September 23, 2016   

   • room labels
   • dimensions
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     • room labels
     • dimensions
     • room dimensions
     • townhomes
     • duplex
     • room dimension labels
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   • CharlesVolz
   • September 26, 2016

7. Cursor not functioning properly

   By BillsburgChief, August 16, 2018
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   • dcr_brocks
   • August 16, 2018

8. Foundation Plan - Tables

   By georg102, July 22, 2020
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   • Ridge_Runner
   • July 23, 2020

9. Cross Section Call Out- Stop section display lines at building

   By architect, August 4, 2021
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   • architect
   • August 4, 2021

10. Bay Window / Room Label Question

    By JKEdmo, April 18, 2023
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    • JKEdmo
    • April 19, 2023

11. Elevation Callouts Delete When Elevation Tab Closed

    By Racergirl731, October 17, 2024
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    • GeneDavis
    • October 17, 2024

12. Can Chief Open Home Designer Files Flawlessly

    By istion, March 5, 2018   

    • home designer files cheif architect
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    • DavidJPotter
    • March 6, 2018

13. Quad-Lock Floor

    By Joe_Carrick, June 30, 2019
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    • ShaneK
    • July 2, 2019

14. Kitchen cabinet doors with inset pull notchs

    By wagurto, June 10, 2020
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    • MarkMc
    • June 11, 2020

15. Material properties

    By marlem2000, August 12, 2023   

    • materials
    • properties
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    • Drew-PRH
    • August 15, 2023

16. How Do I Print A High Quality Elevation?

    By agrogers, June 3, 2014   

    • elevation
    • blurry
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    • Doug_Park
    • June 4, 2014

17. Can "Build Roof" be used more than once and with different settings (for attic trusses)?

    By HaywardVT, November 23, 2015   

    • build
    • roof
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      • settings
      • attic
      • truss
      • garage
      • once
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    • DRAWZILLA
    • November 24, 2015

18. Do You Use The Space Planner?

    By Joe_Carrick, December 15, 2015
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    • lbuttery
    • December 16, 2015

19. Resizing foundation

    By BennyD, March 19, 2016
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    • Alaskan_Son
    • March 20, 2016

20. wall heights differ

    By remodelerJK, November 3, 2016
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    • GeneDavis
    • November 3, 2016

21. Align with wall above centering rather than aligning

    By CRHDesign, March 2, 2017   

    • align with wall
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    • glennw
    • March 2, 2017

22. Create room underneath stairs without walls

    By Brannan926, March 14, 2021
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    • Michael_Gia
    • March 15, 2021

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

    By JoeinNorCal, March 18, 2022   

    • casement windows
    • hinge
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      • casement windows
      • hinge
      • handing
      • direction
      • indicator
    • 6 replies
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    • VHampton
    • March 18, 2022

24. Shaped windows

    By winterdd, March 5, 2025
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    • winterdd
    • March 5, 2025

25. Roof overframing AGAIN

    By Dennis_Gavin, April 5, 2016
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    • Alaskan_Son
    • April 6, 2016