General Q & A

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1. Wall detail - best design with conditioned crawlspace and hung joists

   By dnh234589, January 7, 2023
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   • para-CAD
   • January 14, 2023

2. Which PDF software do you prefer for Windows?

   By Electromen, January 14, 2022
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   • HetrickDesign
   • January 17, 2022

3. Chief Architect: medium sized offices?

   By Atari2600, June 23, 2015
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   • Doug_Park
   • July 2, 2015

4. plumbing vent lines

   By JoeinNorCal, June 28, 2020
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   • GeneDavis
   • June 30, 2020

5. Can this be achieved in Chief?

   By cjpcrepair, April 1, 2014   

   • cross section
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   • lg9388
   • April 24, 2014

6. Siding sticking through roof

   By MN_JohnH, March 11, 2024
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   • MN_JohnH
   • March 25, 2024

7. How Do I Fix This Cable Rail On The Stair?

   By 4hotshoez, November 19, 2014
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   • ACADuser
   • December 1, 2014

8. X11 Final Release In Digital Locker? Glass House Ref View, Other Issues?

   By HumbleChief, March 20, 2019
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   • HumbleChief
   • March 21, 2019

9. Thank you Chief!

   By kwhitt, August 20, 2021
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   • Kbird1
   • August 25, 2021

10. Pony wall foundation problem

    By Larry_Sweeney, March 12, 2014
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    • CJSpud
    • March 13, 2014

11. Gap Between Deck And Porch

    By ladycoralie, December 13, 2015
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    • ladycoralie
    • December 22, 2015

12. Multiple Buildings

    By THBlack, August 1, 2021
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    • OasisStudio
    • February 20, 2025

13. Backup files

    By LevisL, February 23, 2022
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    • Electromen
    • February 25, 2022

14. Door & Window Numbering "Again"

    By ACADuser, June 24, 2015
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    • ACADuser
    • November 13, 2015

15. Flooring Quantities Include Area Under Cabinets

    By craboulas, May 26, 2018   

    • flooring
    • materials
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      • materials
      • amount
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    • Alaskan_Son
    • May 28, 2018

16. Railings

    By Douglas49, March 3, 2018
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    • Kbird1
    • March 7, 2018

17. What Does Chief Snap To When All Snaps are Off?

    By HumbleChief, June 29, 2016
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    • Alaskan_Son
    • July 1, 2016

18. Layout & Plan File for Details

    By builtright3, February 17, 2019
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    • builtright3
    • February 18, 2019

19. Layout numbering

    By ACADuser, July 10, 2021
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    • Northriver
    • July 14, 2021

20. Grainy PBR w/ ray tracing is killing me

    By Redmumba, September 7, 2022
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    • imodel
    • September 8, 2022

21. How To Create Rafter Ties For Garage?

    By mark2457, May 16, 2015   

    • rafter
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    • Kbird1
    • May 18, 2015

22. Closed Risers on Exterior Stairs

    By wjmdes, November 25, 2019
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    • tommy1
    • November 26, 2019

23. Best Time savers?

    By RSdesignvt, July 17, 2023
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    • Joe_Carrick
    • July 26, 2023

24. X7.3 Bug reported

    By Joe_Carrick, June 26, 2015
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    • Kbird1
    • July 2, 2015

25. Zoom Level In Layout

    By GMTinc, July 27, 2014
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    • DRAWZILLA
    • September 6, 2014