General Q & A

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1. Demo wall dashing based on wall types, not layers

   By DeLayDesign, September 8, 2021   

   • demo layers
   • demo walls
   • (and 1 more)

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     • demo layers
     • demo walls
     • elevations
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   • DeLayDesign
   • September 11, 2021

2. Frozen View

   By robdyck, November 4, 2017   

   • frozen
   • view
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     • frozen
     • view
     • dialog label
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   • DRAWZILLA
   • November 5, 2017

3. ATTIC WALLS

   By SNestor, January 17, 2018   

   • attic
   • walls
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   • SNestor
   • January 17, 2018

4. How to maintain color dimensions and cad, but maintain colorless view

   By michaelgia, February 13, 2017
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   • michaelgia
   • February 13, 2017

5. Roof sheathing bleed-thru

   By schrlmbr, July 26, 2015
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   • schrlmbr
   • July 27, 2015

6. Floor assemblies with more than 2 vertical section components

   By ekshue, May 2, 2016   

   • Gypcrete at floor assembly
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   • ekshue
   • May 3, 2016

7. Arched molding not smooth

   By Steve-C, February 26, 2021
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   • justmejerry
   • February 26, 2021

8. Custom Muntins not working in circle window

   By TimSchrock, September 13, 2016
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   • Archnot-Boltz
   • June 20, 2017

9. Possible to open really old Chief Files?

   By BeaconHill, October 7, 2021
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   • Dermot
   • October 8, 2021

10. Protrusion into ceiling from roof

    By Chris_Kelly, May 23, 2017
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    • Chris_Kelly
    • May 23, 2017

11. Flat Ceiling over Double Entry Gable Does someone have a technique or default setting suggestions for making flat ceilings over an entry porch with a double gable. So - one gable overlaps the other. The main entry is a raised deck with the Main Gable ext

    By akabuilder, December 27, 2019
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    • johnny
    • December 27, 2019

12. Wall/roof patterns - line colour

    By jonow6, September 28, 2020
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    • jonow6
    • September 29, 2020

13. What Is Potential Value To A Client Of Various Rendering Approaches; Etc.

    By LiteMari, August 9, 2014   

    • rendering sketchup premier
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    • Richard_Morrison
    • August 11, 2014

14. slat wall/wall panels/acoustic panels

    By Pam-millstrong, September 1, 2023
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    • divreig
    • May 30, 2024

15. Footing Display Question

    By HumbleChief, April 24, 2014
    • 12 replies
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    • HumbleChief
    • April 26, 2014

16. Columns/deck railing

    By EdEmery12, September 6, 2018   

    • decks
    • columns
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      • decks
      • columns
      • walls
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    • Chopsaw
    • September 6, 2018

17. stiles for cabinets

    By Dennis_Gavin, April 2, 2016
    • 7 replies
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    • Alaskan_Son
    • April 2, 2016

18. Chief X6 Catalogs

    By IanPellant, March 14, 2014
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    • MPDesign
    • March 14, 2014

19. current layer option

    By KellySantaRosa, August 10, 2021
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    • DzinEye
    • August 10, 2021

20. .dwg file not displaying properly

    By Maggie331, January 27, 2023
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    • Maggie331
    • January 28, 2023

21. X7 Beta Download

    By tommy1, March 3, 2015
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    • MikeD56
    • March 3, 2015

22. save down to an older version of Chief

    By BillsburgChief, September 25, 2020
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    • DavidJPotter
    • September 25, 2020

23. Re-size dimension lines automaticaly when objects are re-sized?

    By pacificstart, July 26, 2016
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    • DRAWZILLA
    • July 27, 2016

24. story pole dimensions from floor instead of absolute

    By DianeP, August 21, 2020
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    • DianeP
    • September 9, 2020

25. PORCH NEEDS BOTH POST TO BEAM AND POST TO RAIL

    By DianeP, May 18, 2017
    • 8 replies
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    • DianeP
    • May 19, 2017