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  1. Extra line at window with offset mullion

    By Gawdzira,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.1k views

  2. How to transfer Chief to a new computer

    By AlamoChief,   
    • 4 replies
    • 7.8k views

  3. Specifcation Dialog tool bar no longer populates

    By nextvacation,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views

  4. How to make a frameless window pierce a thickened wall.

    By ianianianian,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views

  5. exporting dwg.working in x12 saves as X7

    By kitchentech,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.3k views

  6. Menu bug 1 2 3 4

    By djhplanning,
    • 94 replies
    • 27.1k views

  7. Terrain/building intersection

    By ChiefRoland,
    • 8 replies
    • 3.4k views

  8. Unique Roof Help

    By Berretta969mm,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.7k views

  9. Cornice to raked ceilings

    By RobWhite,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views

  10. Convert DWG to PLAN

    By DanceOfFaith,
    • 7 replies
    • 3.6k views

  11. Soffit Offset From Fascia?

    By A_Joseph_PE,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.7k views

  12. unwanted lines in elevations

    By DenisonDrywall,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.8k views

  13. global variable updating but not showing on text box until I open then close

    By SH_Canada,
    • 8 replies
    • 2.7k views

  14. Walls being generated from floor below

    By mfraley,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.3k views

  15. Cannot control finish in tray ceiling

    By GeneDavis,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.2k views

  16. 2x10 / LVL on flat for headroom

    By SHCanada2,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.9k views

  17. Differences between X12 and X13 sufficient to warrant upgrading?

    By DeltaHome,
    • 7 replies
    • 3.8k views

  18. Is this a suitable laptop for Chief Architect?

    By Nate_M,   
    • 0 replies
    • 2.5k views

  19. Cut road kerb at Driveway and side

    By RobWhite,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.4k views

  20. Soffit lights and outlets

    By winterdd,
    • 8 replies
    • 4.2k views

  21. Framing tall wall with large openings. How do you do the steel?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 24 replies
    • 11.1k views

  22. Finish a 2nd floor (attic) with 0 height

    By Taylor12083,   
    • 2 replies
    • 2.4k views

  23. room elevations when have a room that is 'open below' above it

    By DenisonDrywall,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.2k views

  24. Patio Roof

    By nextvacation,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views

  25. Assistance with Roof

    By Maddeejewels,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.3k views