General Q & A

27125 topics in this forum

1. Basement I beams

   By ChiefToni, February 24, 2019
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   • Kbird1
   • February 27, 2019

2. Preserve a Window Through A Wall Type Transition?

   By HumbleChief, May 28, 2020
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   • Mark3D
   • May 30, 2020

3. Chief Architect X12 won't load on new Windows Surface Pro X with Microsoft SQ1 Processor

   By Probuilder84, February 28, 2021
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   • Dermot
   • March 4, 2021

4. Dimensions on Different Layer Sets/Active Views

   By WFM73717, June 2, 2021
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   • Chrisb222
   • June 3, 2021

5. foundation Foundation Question

   By JonRuch, March 25, 2022
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   • georg102
   • March 29, 2022

6. New wall layer dimension issue

   By Leckie, July 5, 2022
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   • Leckie
   • July 5, 2022

7. Global Library

   By dhurst, November 9, 2022
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   • Renerabbitt
   • November 9, 2022

8. Remove backdrop on floor plan and elevations

   By Brittany110, December 1, 2022
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   • GeneDavis
   • December 1, 2022

9. Siding Disappears When A Room Divider Connects With An Exterior Wall

   By Craigevans, December 4, 2014
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   • DRAWZILLA
   • December 4, 2014

10. Base cabinet depth? Why less than 24"?

    By GeneDavis, February 7, 2018
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    • Alaskan_Son
    • February 8, 2018

11. Emailing Walk-Thru videos

    By Chiefmichelle, February 8, 2019
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    • rwdozier
    • February 10, 2019

12. Lighting hot spots

    By Gawdzira, October 16, 2022
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    • robdyck
    • October 17, 2022

13. Cabinet material list reporting

    By Leadcarpo, June 25, 2023
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    • MarkMc
    • June 30, 2023

14. Wall Niche and Molding on Shower Wall?

    By DesignGallery, August 25, 2023
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    • DBCooper
    • August 25, 2023

15. Reset repeating texture in each room

    By davyjones, October 23, 2024
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    • Steve_Nyhof
    • November 3, 2024

16. Dimension "+"'s Clutter my drawing

    By PitMan71, February 15, 2025
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    • SHCanada2
    • February 16, 2025

17. Roof Over-Frame Connect Issue

    By RiverstoneMT, February 21
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    • Chrisb222
    • February 24

18. Undocumented New Feature In X7?

    By Richard_Morrison, January 20, 2015
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    • rlackore
    • January 21, 2015

19. 3D overview no pattern, but cross section camera has pattern

    By DianeP, March 10, 2016
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    • DianeP
    • March 10, 2016

20. Minor Issue But Curious

    By RobUSMC, May 26, 2016
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    • English
    • May 27, 2016

21. Rescheck

    By RGWhite, July 4, 2018
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    • jorgearaya
    • July 5, 2018

22. Break wall button

    By Scharp, June 3, 2021
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    • Ridge_Runner
    • June 3, 2021

23. Door Schedules

    By gelbuilding, June 24, 2022
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    • glennw
    • June 24, 2022

24. Site plans

    By winterdd, July 5, 2022
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    • SHCanada2
    • July 5, 2022

25. Stuck in Civil Mode

    By Evolution, September 5, 2025
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    • 2.2k views
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    • SHCanada2
    • September 6, 2025