General Q & A

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1. creative design, custom houses, and the limits of Chief? 1 2 3 4

   By Lighthouse, August 25, 2015
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   • Richard_Morrison
   • August 27, 2015

2. Chasing Attic Walls... 1 2 3 4

   By HumbleChief, April 2, 2020
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   • Alaskan_Son
   • April 4, 2020

3. Anyone know room structure heights really well....I don't, 12yrs and I still don't. 1 2 3 4

   By zowie123, February 21, 2019
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   • Joe_Carrick
   • February 27, 2019

4. Floor Slab with Foundation Walls 1 2 3

   By Joe_Carrick, September 29, 2015
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   • Ed_Downunder
   • October 4, 2015

5. Layout & Layer Sets 1 2 3 4

   By AndreaKDC, February 6, 2019
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   • builtright3
   • February 8, 2019

6. PBR w/ Realtime Ray-tracing Questions in X13 1 2 3

   By kwhitt, July 12, 2021
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   • Designer1
   • July 16, 2021

7. Porch w/ Siding on Bottom Walls & Screen on Top 1 2

   By kwhitt, June 26, 2020
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   • SNestor
   • June 27, 2020

8. Standing Seam? 1 2 3

   By Designer1, April 3, 2019
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   • NRST8TRKR
   • April 10, 2019

9. How To Drop a Single Room's Ceiling Height Two Story Building 1 2 3

   By HumbleChief, January 7, 2017
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   • DRAWZILLA
   • January 9, 2017

10. Recommended Computer requirements 1 2

    By paulchoate, June 5, 2017   

    • computer
    • hardware
    • (and 1 more)

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      • hardware
      • graphics card
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    • TheKitchenAbode
    • June 28, 2017

11. Porch Roof 1 2 3

    By mountaineer, June 30, 2015
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    • DRAWZILLA
    • July 10, 2015

12. x10 missing flooring materials? 1 2 3

    By fmrkva9525, February 16, 2018   

    • x10
    • hardwood
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      • hardwood
      • flooring
      • materials
      • library
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    • ckirste
    • February 22, 2018

13. New Computer advice 1 2 3

    By RL-inc, April 5, 2019
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    • RL-inc
    • May 1, 2019

14. Something coming through the roof, I think its a gutter 1 2 3

    By rispgiu, November 24, 2017
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    • rispgiu
    • December 4, 2017

15. Chief Architect Software Licensing Changes 1 2 3

    By Fairhaven_Homes, December 13, 2022
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    • para-CAD
    • December 20, 2022

16. Wall thickness 1 2

    By Designer1, December 29, 2017
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    • Designer1
    • March 10, 2019

17. Gable Roof With Trusses Overhang

    By mark2457, May 19, 2015
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    • mark2457
    • May 19, 2015

18. Shadows in Layout 1 2 3

    By wjmdes, May 21, 2018   

    • shadows
    • layout
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    • Doug_N
    • June 28, 2018

19. Contemporary Siding Look 1 2

    By Chris50, December 8, 2014
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    • Boxon1
    • May 22, 2015

20. Truss bottom chord as ceiling frame - how to 1 2 3

    By Michael_Gia, May 5, 2019
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    • Chopsaw
    • December 28, 2023

21. Slowness on my Computer 1 2 3

    By shanecarman, December 24, 2016
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    • shanecarman
    • December 29, 2016

22. Layer sets vs. Saved Plan Views 1 2 3

    By steve_stuart, June 8, 2020
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    • Kbird1
    • June 13, 2020

23. Understanding Annosets, Defaults & Layersets 1 2 3

    By Joe_Carrick, August 10, 2014
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    • zowie123
    • September 10, 2014

24. LAPTOP help, 1060 vs 1070 card 1 2 3

    By limitless8, November 22, 2018
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    • M-Ferioli
    • March 22, 2019

25. Macros 1 2 3

    By bernie, August 9, 2014
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    • GerryT
    • April 13, 2015