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  1. "Rubber Stamping" a typical apartment into a hi-rise?

    By Charles,
    • 12 replies
    • 2.3k views

  2. "S" and "E"

    By Hammer7,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.5k views

  3. "s" In Foundation Plan / Wall

    By bobditch,
    • 2 replies
    • 3.9k views

  4. "Saved Plan View" Defaults

    By KTransue,
    • 8 replies
    • 5.1k views

  5. "Serious Error' Message

    By EconBlueprints,
    • 6 replies
    • 4.6k views

  6. "Sliding barn door" size?

    By Larry_Sweeney,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.9k views

  7. "stretch command"

    By MarkSM,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.9k views

  8. "Surface Slider" / "Interior Barn Door" ?

    By Autumn1,
    • 5 replies
    • 3.6k views

  9. "Turn off" doorway opening?

    By ClarkeThrasher,
    • 1 reply
    • 2k views

  10. "Tweaked" Model Question

    By JKEdmo,
    • 4 replies
    • 436 views

  11. "Un" mull a window

    By brentjohn,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.8k views

  12. "walls, Layers" In Layer Set

    By amddrafting,
    • 12 replies
    • 5.1k views

  13. "Washed" color effect

    By Larry_Sweeney,
    • 13 replies
    • 6k views

  14. "Why is the finished ceiling height default set at 97 3/8" OR and OR not OR 96" or 8'

    By jpavlik,   
    • 18 replies
    • 16.5k views

  15. "X" Ceiling Beams

    By mattivester,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.7k views

  16. "You are using a video card that does not meet the software's minimum requirements. It is unlikely that you will be able to create 3D views."

    By MNorbert,
    • 3 replies
    • 3.6k views

  17. “inverted” roof - starting one roof plane at the hip of another

    By wolfie415,
    • 6 replies
    • 3.7k views

  18. “Keep Pattern/Texture in Sync” greyed out?! Help!!

    By selenamoss,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.8k views

  19. “See-Through” Cabinet Front on Elevations

    By CFaasDFCo,
    • 1 reply
    • 976 views

  20. “X” style open cabinet

    By tubbsinc,
    • 5 replies
    • 3.3k views

  21. (Solved) How to trim varied lengths from the beginning and end of strings with Ruby

    By MarkMc,   
    • 9 replies
    • 4k views

  22. (Solved)Reading file from a Ruby Generated path

    By MarkMc,
    • 20 replies
    • 10.5k views

  23. [ LONG POST ] - I'm a new user, hoping to ask the Chief community if Chief Architect is the best program for my somewhat-unusual use-case. Would greatly appreciate help. 1 2

    By Ty_Tradeswork,   
    • 37 replies
    • 17.1k views

  24. [ LONG POST ] - I'm a new user, hoping to ask the Chief community if Chief Architect is the best program for my somewhat-unusual use-case. Would greatly appreciate help.

    By Ty_Tradeswork,
    • 15 replies
    • 5.6k views

  25. [SOLVED] Doors not showing on foundation plan (X11)

    By StructEng58,   
    • 3 replies
    • 4.1k views