General Q & A

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25859 topics in this forum

  1. Dormer - soffit sticks through ceiling plane

    By SNestor,
    • 16 replies
    • 3.1k views

  2. Ray Trace not working 1 2

    By Steve_Nyhof,
    • 32 replies
    • 7.7k views

  3. Gable Roof Vent and Deck Railing Question

    By BenReece,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.8k views

  4. Gable walls

    By BnCKelley,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.9k views

  5. Bug: different output generated by metric -vs- feet

    By FreddieAB,
    • 10 replies
    • 2.5k views

  6. Notes & Schedules

    By StephenD,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.4k views

  7. Dormer or different wall heights?

    By Jambruins,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.6k views

  8. Looking for Oregon CA users

    By EdmundAxis3DS,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views

  9. Laptop purchase help

    By Katy_DDR,   
    • 6 replies
    • 3.1k views

  10. Can't Edit Dimensions Anymore?

    By Robb235,
    • 4 replies
    • 3.7k views

  11. Besides the building world do you use Chief for anything else? 1 2

    By ShaneK,
    • 46 replies
    • 13.6k views

  12. Crawlspace footing/piers

    By jmyers,
    • 10 replies
    • 6.1k views

  13. Window & Door Openings in ICF

    By WildcatFury,
    • 13 replies
    • 4.6k views

  14. raising floor height of one room

    By GintOtis,
    • 12 replies
    • 3.5k views

  15. Roof snapping in like a dormer

    By Steve_Nyhof,
    • 9 replies
    • 2.5k views

  16. How do I eliminate mortar joints in brick texture?

    By MC_Florida,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.1k views

  17. Rendering problem from a distance

    By gsgriffin,
    • 12 replies
    • 2.5k views

  18. Top of stairs connection issue 1 2

    By Steve_Nyhof,
    • 30 replies
    • 8.9k views

  19. Layer Sets

    By Thercc75,   
    • 2 replies
    • 1.9k views

  20. Active Layer Dialog Box issue? Maybe?

    By wjmdes,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views

  21. Turning off walls from other floors

    By BnCKelley,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.5k views

  22. Help upgrading

    By icestorm-5456,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.2k views

  23. Why are my attic walls not auto-building correctly?

    By mgianzero,
    • 14 replies
    • 3.6k views

  24. lightweight veneers

    By sunnyseven,
    • 0 replies
    • 949 views

  25. Lock polyline for editing

    By Riverlane,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views