General Q & A

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25803 topics in this forum

  1. X16 Porch posts not lining up on both walls

    By elementsdesign,
    • 2 replies
    • 494 views

  2. Why doesn't Chief autoframe 2x posts between un-mulled windows?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 3 replies
    • 439 views

  3. Turn off update camera view X16

    By mscpbd,
    • 0 replies
    • 328 views

  4. Dimension to lower part of shower pony wall

    By CoastlineFl,
    • 0 replies
    • 300 views

  5. Migrating to X16 from Interiors

    By Kbernard,
    • 1 reply
    • 454 views

  6. Window Mullion setting

    By johnny,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.1k views

  7. Basement below 1st Floor

    By Joe_Carrick,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.1k views

  8. Lower Pony Wall line in plan view

    By mtldesigns,
    • 4 replies
    • 503 views

  9. Deck Detail Suggestions

    By JenniferK,
    • 4 replies
    • 567 views

  10. Is creating a plan database worth the effort?

    By vikiw_bend,
    • 2 replies
    • 593 views

  11. mitered stairs

    By winterdd,
    • 9 replies
    • 711 views

  12. Why horizontal girt/battens generated extra at mid wall

    By GeneDavis,
    • 0 replies
    • 322 views

  13. Way to reset layer set to factory defaults?

    By cbucks,
    • 3 replies
    • 784 views

  14. Curved counter tops

    By Designin,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.6k views

  15. Extension lines in dimension touching walls

    By CJordanDesign,
    • 1 reply
    • 453 views

  16. Problems with room def and second floor in garage/barn building

    By GeneDavis,
    • 1 reply
    • 364 views

  17. CA Abilities, Structural Detailing and Other Questions

    By sclark,
    • 3 replies
    • 505 views

  18. Roof platform for AC Condensers

    By stevebukowski,
    • 1 reply
    • 435 views

  19. Need help drawing a specific roof correctly for an addition.

    By ARLLCDesign,
    • 2 replies
    • 510 views

  20. Is it possible to reduce the 'Tri-count' of models exported from Chief architect?

    By VHI_WMA,
    • 2 replies
    • 490 views

  21. Exterior Room

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 2 replies
    • 609 views

  22. space between floor 0 & floor 1??

    By winterdd,
    • 11 replies
    • 769 views

  23. Help with domed roof

    By amaliya,
    • 9 replies
    • 830 views

  24. Centered dimensions not centering

    By OvationHomesMO,   
    • 1 reply
    • 375 views

  25. Issues with Exporting Elevations

    By Savontb82,
    • 3 replies
    • 554 views