General Q & A

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25429 topics in this forum

  1. Temporary dimension while editing

    By buzzsaw204,
    • 7 replies
    • 532 views

  2. Soffit Issue at Overhang

    By KilianDrafting,
    • 0 replies
    • 289 views

  3. To preface this question, I am a relatively new user of Chief (15). I am trying to delete a 3d solid (failed attempt at arched cabinet with doors). Why won't the 3d solid allow me to delete it?

    By SMRCSTEPHANIE,   
    • 1 reply
    • 348 views

  4. Creating 2nd floor over the garage

    By Elliot,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.8k views

  5. Stair Turn Difficulty

    By Mackenzie,
    • 9 replies
    • 778 views

  6. Manage Archive Folder [again]

    By jtcapa1,
    • 2 replies
    • 413 views

  7. Layout pdf page is partially white out

    By ChiefEdyta,
    • 0 replies
    • 270 views

  8. Luminous screens

    By Mackenzie,
    • 6 replies
    • 676 views

  9. Foundation wall is not lining up with outside of 2 x 6 wall

    By VHampton,
    • 6 replies
    • 590 views

  10. Material List Columns

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 1 reply
    • 319 views

  11. Terrain Help - Underground Parkade Entrance

    By WhistlerBuilder,
    • 4 replies
    • 670 views

  12. My deck keeps changing to white

    By TammyP,
    • 6 replies
    • 721 views

  13. Best Practices for Storing and Applying Keynotes and Notes

    By skoz44,
    • 4 replies
    • 998 views

  14. Uploading large Plan file

    By Jeffcrigler,
    • 4 replies
    • 489 views

  15. Moving Objects with dimension line 1 2

    By gelbuilding,
    • 28 replies
    • 1.7k views

  16. PBR

    By decorators3,   
    • 3 replies
    • 2.4k views

  17. Locating to Surveyors Coordinates

    By MichaelJS,
    • 3 replies
    • 471 views

  18. Winder Railings Mismatch

    By sysroot,
    • 0 replies
    • 347 views

  19. Sloped Insulation at wall

    By para-CAD,
    • 2 replies
    • 450 views

  20. Lighting Schedule - how to add new symbols

    By westvale,
    • 2 replies
    • 484 views

  21. Window / Door Schedule - Shutters Yes / No

    By JKEdmo,
    • 2 replies
    • 398 views

  22. Looking for a Double Brick Wall and Column Detail

    By ACAaron,
    • 1 reply
    • 368 views

  23. Where did the sill plate go?

    By Astrigal,
    • 1 reply
    • 359 views

  24. Zero Experience - Can I Model an A-Frame in CA?

    By hamcol88,
    • 7 replies
    • 654 views

  25. Wall issue at soffit

    By C4Adrafting,
    • 2 replies
    • 538 views