General Q & A

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1. Roof overhang showing inside the house in the 3d image

   By Elliot, June 24, 2024
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   • para-CAD
   • June 25, 2024

2. Plan Macros in Layout File

   By chrismac, August 21, 2025
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   • SHCanada2
   • August 22, 2025

3. 2 Buildings, Different Elevations w/ Imported Terrain Data

   By martydoane, July 21, 2015
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   • martydoane
   • July 22, 2015

4. chief architect 10

   By chiefuserbobit, May 26, 2017
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   • DRAWZILLA
   • May 30, 2017

5. Backdrops

   By winterdd, November 26, 2019
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   • winterdd
   • November 26, 2019

6. additional eave boards

   By tjsage1, December 22, 2020
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   • tjsage1
   • December 23, 2020

7. CONNECTED WALLS MOVE WITH DIMENSION

   By mtldesigns, February 3, 2021
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   • mtldesigns
   • February 3, 2021

8. Chief Slab Foundation

   By Designer1, March 13, 2021
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   • Designer1
   • March 14, 2021

9. Latest Chief version, previous chief plans

   By Designer1, April 4, 2021
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   • Designer1
   • April 5, 2021

10. x13 board and batt- almost

    By Gawdzira, June 18, 2021
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    • Kbird1
    • July 21, 2022

11. Terrain adjustments

    By AdkKen, April 18, 2023   

    • terrain adjustment
    • landscape settings
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      Tagged with:

      • terrain adjustment
      • landscape settings
      • landscape
      • terrain
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    • AdkKen
    • April 18, 2023

12. Separating tile material regions from one another?

    By JBi-PDX, February 6
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    • DBCooper
    • February 16

13. Constant error messages when inserting objects or applying textures

    By LLuckham, July 21, 2015   

    • errors inserting
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    • Gawdzira
    • July 22, 2015

14. Window cuts roof plane

    By BenjaminZ, July 2, 2020
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    • BenjaminZ
    • July 8, 2020

15. Exterior Wall Area Calculation

    By HomesByDesign, November 20, 2021
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    • HomesByDesign
    • November 20, 2021

16. Line Thickness

    By BrentJohnJohn, April 10, 2022
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    • DBCooper
    • November 29, 2022

17. Newbie Question About Dashed Lines In Rooms

    By kluken, July 28, 2014
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    • Kbird1
    • July 28, 2014

18. Roof to wall intersection problem

    By Stuckit, September 5, 2016
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    • mtldesigns
    • September 6, 2016

19. Creating Curved Cabinets

    By expodesigngroup, August 27, 2017   

    • curved cabinets
    • custom cabinets
    • 5 replies
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    • MarkMc
    • August 28, 2017

20. cursor disappears

    By MagStew, May 3, 2019
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    • Garreth
    • May 13, 2019

21. Polyline labels with transparent background?

    By Michael_Gia, April 6, 2020
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    • Renerabbitt
    • November 5, 2024

22. Gable walls

    By BnCKelley, December 2, 2020
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    • SNestor
    • December 2, 2020

23. Schedules

    By mikesbarn, August 3, 2021
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    • Alaskan_Son
    • August 4, 2021

24. How Do I Insert An Image Into A Question On The Forum?

    By GLOBE-Res, January 28, 2016
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    • Razorback1
    • January 29, 2016

25. Wall definition disappeared

    By Evolution, August 21, 2019   

    • resolved (turned off walls main layer only ) in layer display
    • 5 replies
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    • robdyck
    • August 21, 2019