General Q & A

26921 topics in this forum

1. Round roof raised above pitched roof help!!

   By Alisa_Design, July 3, 2021
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   • robdyck
   • July 5, 2021

2. Dimensioning question

   By PMMully, May 13, 2022
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   • Kbird1
   • May 13, 2022

3. exterior rendering

   By decorators3, August 3, 2022   

   • lighting
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   • decorators3
   • August 10, 2022

4. Spacemouse key binding

   By KenL-sdd, March 16, 2023
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   • Renerabbitt
   • March 21, 2023

5. How do I show a sloped terrain in a side clip elevation view?

   By cbucks, January 20, 2024
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   • SHCanada2
   • January 23, 2024

6. WALL WITH STONE VENEER - BEST WAY TO DO?

   By Sandor09, April 21, 2024
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   • Sandor09
   • April 27, 2024

7. Issues with painting walls

   By DeveloSpec, March 27, 2014
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   • DeveloSpec
   • March 27, 2014

8. Text wrapping between 2 PC's

   By Kduke11, May 17, 2018
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   • Kduke11
   • June 4, 2018

9. Dormer cheek walls a mess

   By GeneDavis, August 29, 2022
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   • GeneDavis
   • August 30, 2022

10. letter size + D size on one layout or separate?

    By tomm11, May 26, 2023
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    • SHCanada2
    • May 29, 2023

11. Drag select studs

    By brookesdesign, August 14, 2024
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    • robdyck
    • August 20, 2024

12. Stem wall not lining up with main wall

    By Gary_Swanson, August 8, 2025
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    • PitMan71
    • August 9, 2025

13. Objects Not Stopped By Walls

    By Richard_J, May 11, 2015
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    • TheKitchenAbode
    • May 11, 2015

14. Staircase Does Not Appear On The Upper Floor

    By MigP74, February 8, 2016   

    • stairs
    • open below
    • (and 4 more)

      Tagged with:

      • stairs
      • open below
      • staircase
      • hidden
      • does not appear
      • upper floor
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    • MigP74
    • February 11, 2016

15. Plan View vs. Annotation Sets:

    By builtright3, February 12, 2019
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    • DRAWZILLA
    • February 13, 2019

16. Book-matching Marble Countertops

    By GADdesigns, April 3, 2019
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    • GADdesigns
    • April 3, 2019

17. Temporary Dimensions

    By KevinWaldron, May 8, 2020
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    • Alaskan_Son
    • May 8, 2020

18. floor system not showing

    By DianeP, February 15, 2021
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    • DianeP
    • March 6, 2021

19. stairs flare

    By BruceKC, March 29, 2022
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    • VHampton
    • March 31, 2022

20. Splitting up Plan files, then rejoining when done?

    By jtcapa1, August 8, 2025
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    • JKEdmo
    • August 8, 2025

21. "Chief Architect Save as PDF" landing folder issues - please help!

    By deaconjj, January 22
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    • DrawingABlank
    • Wednesday at 07:40 PM

22. Roof Help

    By AbeLopez, February 26, 2016
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    • AbeLopez
    • February 26, 2016

23. Materials regions

    By mkennedy2000, June 22, 2016
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    • johnny
    • June 22, 2016

24. auto ext dims not work on wraparound deck

    By jimmyp, October 6, 2016
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    • jimmyp
    • October 6, 2016

25. Can you use photograph to virtual stage house for sale?

    By Fun2Learn, September 13, 2017   

    • virtual staging from photograph
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    • Fun2Learn
    • September 15, 2017