General Q & A

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1. Can a Chief Architect drawing be turned into a CAD drawing?

   By AC-Projects, November 30, 2021
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   • RodCole
   • December 1, 2021

2. Open roof over a deck

   By TriDiWorx, November 7, 2022
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   • TriDiWorx
   • November 20, 2022

3. Layout Page Fill Window (Zoom Extents)

   By Jarr3tt88, May 12, 2019
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   • Jarr3tt88
   • May 16, 2019

4. Miami Window

   By CARU26, May 29, 2020
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   • rgardner
   • May 29, 2020

5. Electric Schedule - Exterior Room

   By robdyck, February 12, 2021
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   • DzinEye
   • February 12, 2021

6. Roof Assistance

   By cjones1680, June 23, 2020
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   • DavidJPotter
   • June 23, 2020

7. Centering valley rafter

   By Trendsighter, February 12, 2018   

   • roofs
   • valley
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     • valley
     • rafter
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   • Trendsighter
   • February 14, 2018

8. Dummy need Help

   By raltd9245, February 17, 2021   

   • test suckes
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   • Chopsaw
   • February 18, 2021

9. Trying to create a vaulted ceiling, but wall keeps building too high

   By SHCanada2, June 26, 2015   

   • trusses
   • wall
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     • vaulted
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   • SHCanada2
   • June 26, 2015

10. Minor Issue But Curious

    By RobUSMC, May 26, 2016
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    • English
    • May 27, 2016

11. Mulled window appearance in plan (bug)?

    By Ross101, September 2, 2015
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    • LevisL
    • September 2, 2015

12. gable vents

    By BruceKC, March 8, 2021
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    • BruceKC
    • March 8, 2021

13. Ray Tracing Pool Lights

    By buildinthevoid, April 25, 2021
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    • Joe_Carrick
    • April 26, 2021

14. Can Chief Build A Post And Pier Foundation Automatically?

    By HumbleChief, April 27, 2015
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    • DRAWZILLA
    • April 27, 2015

15. Roof Issues

    By Designer100, May 8, 2017   

    • roof
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    • Designer100
    • May 8, 2017

16. Second Floor trouble

    By IslandReno, June 11, 2017   

    • floors
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    • DRAWZILLA
    • June 11, 2017

17. Materials Not Mapping to Sketchup Objects Properly

    By BryceEngstrom, September 3, 2015
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    • BryceEngstrom
    • September 3, 2015

18. Deck Rim Joist Default Material Setting?

    By HumbleChief, April 21, 2021
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    • HumbleChief
    • April 21, 2021

19. Stair Question

    By JKEdmo, February 1, 2023   

    • stair
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    • Chrisb222
    • February 1, 2023

20. best way to share chief plans with staff

    By Grayson1, January 13, 2018
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    • DRAWZILLA
    • January 16, 2018

21. Wierd Line?

    By ACADuser, July 8, 2016
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    • ACADuser
    • July 8, 2016

22. Deck Railings

    By verticalworks, April 25, 2014   

    • deck
    • railing
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      • railing
      • spindles
      • balusters
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      • joist
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    • Joe_Carrick
    • April 25, 2014

23. gable roof

    By LJKbuild, June 25, 2020
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    • LJKbuild
    • June 25, 2020

24. same plan different problem

    By Randyc, October 22, 2015
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    • joey_martin
    • October 23, 2015

25. Update to x14 yesterday.

    By DRAWZILLA, September 30, 2022
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    • plannedRITE
    • October 5, 2022