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1. stair knee-wall 1 2

   By johnny, April 28, 2016
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   • Chrisb222
   • December 5, 2017

2. X10 - no more hardware locks 1 2 3

   By lbuttery, January 19, 2018
   • 52 replies
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   • antoine
   • January 24, 2018

3. How To Create A Sloped Wall 1 2

   By GregCormier, February 4, 2015   

   • Sloped Wall
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   • banelinde
   • July 27, 2023

4. Always cat chasing the tail... 1 2 3 4

   By rockyshepheard, February 12, 2019
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   • glennw
   • February 14, 2019

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

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

6. Gable ends missing 1 2 3

   By MBagshaw, July 1, 2016   

   • Roof
   • 65 replies
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   • DRAWZILLA
   • August 27, 2016

7. Story Pole, relocating the grade elevation 1 2 3

   By dshall, April 14, 2018
   • 58 replies
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   • PerryPlansPro
   • March 21, 2019

8. Why Does The Default Stainless Steel Look So Dark? 1 2 3

   By 4hotshoez, October 14, 2014
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   • caf200
   • March 9, 2022

9. Standing Seam? 1 2 3

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

10. Kick Board Under Exterior Door 1 2

    By Steve_Nyhof, July 23, 2020   

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    • Steve_Nyhof
    • July 27, 2020

11. Create attractive 2D plans like Vectorworks? 1 2 3

    By ED-209, March 14, 2017
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    • mattyt12
    • March 27, 2018

12. 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

13. Layout & Layer Sets 1 2 3 4

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

14. 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

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

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

16. Wall framing issues with raised heel roof trusses 1 2

    By tundra_dweller, February 12, 2023
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    • tundra_dweller
    • March 1, 2023

17. Glass Shower Walls 1 2 3

    By MaryAnne, February 23, 2015
    • 69 replies
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    • blackhawkdesign
    • February 26, 2016

18. Chief Architect Software Licensing Changes 1 2 3

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

19. Floor Slab with Foundation Walls 1 2 3

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

20. Gable Roof With Trusses Overhang

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

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

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

22. Porch Roof 1 2 3

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

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

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

24. 1 hour fire rated ceiling/floor assembly?

    By Treehouse2339, September 23, 2021
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    • SH_Canada
    • September 24, 2021

25. Contemporary Siding Look 1 2

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