General Q & A

Ask Chief-related questions and get answers from experienced users.

26725 topics in this forum

  1. How do you create Steep Stairs with stair tools

    By lavorhaynie,
    • 5 replies
    • 10.8k views

  2. Square Edge Dashed Lines

    By johnny,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.9k views

  3. Noob question I'm sure but i cant locate it in the search - Changing ceiling height changes moves the floor up, not the ceiling down

    By AaronS71188,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.6k views

  4. repeating fill pattern for wall

    By SHCanada2,
    • 5 replies
    • 3.2k views

  5. Is There A Way To Retain Room Definitions...

    By HumbleChief,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.6k views

  6. Showing Outside Stairs On Floor Above

    By WhistlerBuilder,   
    • 5 replies
    • 2.7k views

  7. Gris system on drawings

    By Francois,
    • 5 replies
    • 2k views

  8. Deck Framing not showing

    By Heather_Anderson,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.8k views

  9. The walls and floor are not showing in Camera View Layer Set

    By kafarelli,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.5k views

  10. How to update layout pages in X13?

    By ElkRivers,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.4k views

  11. Program is automatically adding mid-span rim joists?

    By PdoubleU,   
    • 5 replies
    • 2.5k views

  12. Recessed Downlight Under Stairs

    By DefinedDesign,
    • 5 replies
    • 3k views

  13. Going from AutoCAD to Chief Architect

    By NeptuneKandB,
    • 5 replies
    • 3k views

  14. Dutch Door

    By DougDM,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.7k views

  15. Screen Material Scale on Door & Window

    By LotzCC,
    • 5 replies
    • 2k views

  16. Wall Sizing Manual Enter Not Working

    By Chief11ham,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.2k views

  17. Header story pole dims

    By winterdd,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.2k views

  18. x17 file management with multi person office

    By Bighandsome,
    • 5 replies
    • 641 views

  19. 3D Block Vs 2D View?

    By AriseDesign,
    • 5 replies
    • 2k views

  20. Accidental Deactivatation

    By George1275,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.6k views

  21. This Forum Is Great

    By HumbleChief,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.8k views

  22. Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!!

    By HumbleChief,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.7k views

  23. Can you see what's missing? I can! A roof over main living but don't know why

    By WP547LSS,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.7k views

  24. Gable wall not generating

    By builtright3,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.4k views

  25. ordering layers

    By ElzaBDesign,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.5k views