General Q & A

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  1. Insulation in Material List

    By Paramount,
    • 24 replies
    • 12.1k views

  2. Dormer's 1 2

    By NeilofOZ,
    • 25 replies
    • 4.1k views

  3. How to rotate room labels in plan view

    By westvale,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views

  4. Edit Wall Layer Intersection - Help using this Tool

    By Ange822,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.4k views

  5. Creating Macro for client information

    By CWCP-D,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.3k views

  6. What is this detail called and how would you go about replicating in Chief?

    By GelbmannDesigns,
    • 2 replies
    • 822 views

  7. Reeded Cabinet door

    By CAuserBarb,
    • 7 replies
    • 4.7k views

  8. Mirror Reflection Distortion When Exporting to PDF

    By MollyNDG,
    • 1 reply
    • 878 views

  9. Dormer Roof Fascia Mystery

    By PitMan71,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.4k views

  10. Standard Monolithic Slab Foundation w/Brick

    By PitMan71,
    • 1 reply
    • 779 views

  11. Streamline Area Polylines

    By PitMan71,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.7k views

  12. Different pony wall views in different plan views?

    By Larry_Sweeney,
    • 2 replies
    • 857 views

  13. Floor Elevation Question

    By ChiefuserRob2025,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.5k views

  14. Line Weights/Color Floor Plan View

    By dbarbee,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.3k views

  15. Is it possible to have island and staircase baseboards in chief?

    By MediaLab,
    • 1 reply
    • 771 views

  16. Is there a shortcut or a quick option to "use default material"?

    By Michael_Gia,
    • 1 reply
    • 747 views

  17. Text font problem

    By RogerCornejo1,
    • 3 replies
    • 978 views

  18. Shadowing fences

    By RobWhite,
    • 2 replies
    • 859 views

  19. Porch structures not aligning with columns, foundation or beams above.

    By Kenneth_Miller,
    • 3 replies
    • 988 views

  20. Global Cabinet Color Change

    By Seadust,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views

  21. Wall corner

    By conwaynorth1,   
    • 8 replies
    • 5k views

  22. dimension not showing for dimension which needs leader line

    By SHCanada2,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.1k views

  23. Framing Stud Detail Question

    By wrldtvlr,
    • 3 replies
    • 994 views

  24. X17--Can I save my plan and layout to dropbox?

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 13 replies
    • 2.2k views

  25. How to delete the molding?

    By YUKIdesign,
    • 4 replies
    • 832 views