General Q & A

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25424 topics in this forum

  1. Scan/Measure App Recommendation

    By LiannaTheTech,   
    • 2 replies
    • 197 views

  2. Can't log into Cheif x16 on my desktop

    By CUBRAD,
    • 4 replies
    • 182 views

  3. Floor leakage....

    By ValleyGuy,
    • 0 replies
    • 108 views

  4. Room Labels - Suppress size

    By PitMan71,
    • 4 replies
    • 225 views

  5. Wall Heights

    By JuneberryMarket,
    • 3 replies
    • 135 views

  6. What is the secret to making a dishwasher cabinet? One with only the appliance under the counter.

    By GeneDavis,
    • 7 replies
    • 260 views

  7. Unexpected Behavior?

    By Rich_Winsor,
    • 4 replies
    • 282 views

  8. Line weights in PDF showing thicker than in Layout/ Plan

    By FairOaksStudio,   
    • 2 replies
    • 168 views

  9. Convert an Imperial Template to Metric without loss of millimeter accuracy

    By TheAlchemist,
    • 15 replies
    • 550 views

  10. Attempting to adjust the vaulted ceiling height to something other than the roof pitch

    By PrecisionDesign,
    • 3 replies
    • 158 views

  11. Moving Dimensions Line

    By Vata2025,
    • 4 replies
    • 226 views

  12. Scissor trusses

    By BillyEv,
    • 5 replies
    • 287 views

  13. Door Headers and Terrain cuts

    By Gtomer,
    • 3 replies
    • 169 views

  14. Concentric resize tool won't go away

    By Leadcarpo,
    • 1 reply
    • 110 views

  15. Why doesn't Chief allow for a complete material change when selecting "All"???

    By John_B,
    • 7 replies
    • 335 views

  16. x11 on windows 11

    By Graham1,
    • 1 reply
    • 154 views

  17. Layer Display Options for Cross Sections Automatically Changing - Why?

    By synergydandc,
    • 3 replies
    • 294 views

  18. Elevation Tags Not Displaying Correct Sheet Info

    By Gtomer,
    • 2 replies
    • 177 views

  19. Custom Gutters will not disappear

    By DH7777,
    • 2 replies
    • 229 views

  20. How to install a dishwasher in a base cab so it is all appliance and no cab parts? X16

    By GeneDavis,
    • 5 replies
    • 286 views

  21. Deleting cabinet side plus its door frame/bar in an open cabinet

    By RaquelPorlamar,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.9k views

  22. What's the fix for the casing overrun at top of two trap windows mulled

    By GeneDavis,
    • 4 replies
    • 276 views

  23. Electrical symbols

    By Jeff24,   
    • 3 replies
    • 203 views

  24. Help: Beams over railing on 2nd floor (room open below). Can't get crown molding onto beam, and soffit molding isn't working

    By Traxtar928,
    • 8 replies
    • 354 views

  25. Metric Labeling ?

    By Joe_Carrick,
    • 2 replies
    • 173 views