General Q & A

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1. How to create a grassy courtyard?

   By FireflyDesigns, October 13, 2020
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   • mtldesigns
   • September 15, 2022

2. Chief Architect Font?

   By Designer1, July 21, 2020
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   • Designer1
   • July 22, 2020

3. Why does Chief not turn off layers intersected by a roof out front?

   By KnotSquare, January 5, 2024
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   • mthd97
   • January 5, 2024

4. Wall Thickness Problems

   By tdroes82, December 2, 2015   

   • wall thickness
   • dimension
   • 3 replies
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   • tdroes82
   • December 2, 2015

5. Polyline Labels - Math Formula

   By ComputerMaster86, March 11, 2016
   • 9 replies
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   • ComputerMaster86
   • March 15, 2016

6. Missing wall - Different interior ceiling heights

   By ChiefMikla, May 8, 2020
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   • ChiefMikla
   • May 9, 2020

7. post to beam

   By winterdd, February 23, 2020
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   • Kbird1
   • February 23, 2020

8. RENDERING PROBLEMS

   By CUBRAD, May 19, 2017
   • 5 replies
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   • CUBRAD
   • May 26, 2017

9. Footing Schedule?

   By tahoebrian5, January 23, 2016
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   • Alaskan_Son
   • January 29, 2016

10. How Can I Convert My Architects Pdf Plan To Chief Plan

    By martinconst, April 8, 2015
    • 8 replies
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    • BryceEngstrom
    • April 9, 2015

11. Dormer roof joining issue

    By KKB9750, November 28, 2016   

    • dormer
    • roof plane
    • 4 replies
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    • KKB9750
    • November 29, 2016

12. esc hot key only cycles thru last 2 selections

    By DianeP, March 6, 2014
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    • Doug_Park
    • March 6, 2014

13. Rafter Ridge Broken in Camera View

    By kwhitt, July 17, 2020
    • 11 replies
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    • kwhitt
    • July 18, 2020

14. Can anyone open this in Chief?

    By tommy1, April 3, 2017
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    • tommy1
    • April 4, 2017

15. As-Built Laser Measuring

    By jtcapa1, April 13, 2023
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    • Renerabbitt
    • July 19, 2023

16. Exterior Wall Height will not change

    By Evolution, August 14, 2018
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    • Joe_Carrick
    • August 14, 2018

17. Why Aren't My Walls Updating After I Change Roof Pitch? F12 Doesn't Work?

    By zowie123, October 30, 2014
    • 11 replies
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    • zowie123
    • November 3, 2014

18. Punch a hole in a psolid?

    By ACADuser, February 18, 2018
    • 9 replies
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    • Chrisb222
    • February 18, 2018

19. Show Schedule Callout

    By Steve_Nyhof, June 21, 2022   

    • schedule callout
    • hide schedule callout
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • schedule callout
      • hide schedule callout
      • sn
    • 5 replies
    • 2.7k views
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    • Steve_Nyhof
    • June 21, 2022

20. Final Set of plans

    By Walleye, July 6, 2015
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    • Kbird1
    • July 6, 2015

21. Broke Ruby User Defined ???

    By Steve_Nyhof, June 5, 2021
    • 8 replies
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    • Steve_Nyhof
    • June 5, 2021

22. a serious error occured(exceptions thrown)

    By howardmccall, March 29, 2020   

    • serious
    • error
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • serious
      • error
      • occured
      • exceptions thrown
    • 3 replies
    • 2.7k views
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    • Electromen
    • March 30, 2020

23. Siding between rafter tails

    By ADallas, April 23, 2022
    • 2 replies
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    • Chopsaw
    • April 23, 2022

24. Mean of roof top and top of plate

    By armfx89, February 19, 2024
    • 5 replies
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    • rlackore
    • February 19, 2024

25. Library window display issue [RESOLVED]

    By Larry_Sweeney, August 15, 2019
    • 7 replies
    • 2.7k views
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    • Larry_Sweeney
    • August 15, 2019