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  1. Nvidia Driver Updates 1 2 3 4 6

    By Kbird1,   
    • 127 replies
    • 83.4k views

  2. How to display living area like in picture of layout

    By JWDPlans,
    • 1 reply
    • 641 views

  3. Cabinet Door Created with 3-D Pyramids

    By agentiskb,   
    • 1 reply
    • 815 views

  4. is there an object that can be placed on the terrain which shows it's elevation

    By SHCanada2,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.2k views

  5. Need help reverting a Chief X16 Plan, back down to an X14 plan file, is it possible, or how do you go about this?

    By DCB123,
    • 1 reply
    • 779 views

  6. Help with cathedral truss

    By binkpear,
    • 2 replies
    • 971 views

  7. Exposed Roof Rafters w/ T&G "ceiling" 1 2

    By kwhitt,
    • 44 replies
    • 21.1k views

  8. Multiple Buildings on Same Lot

    By JKEdmo,   
    • 4 replies
    • 1.1k views

  9. How do I manually draw a wall mounted stair handrail with returns

    By Leadcarpo,
    • 1 reply
    • 709 views

  10. Help needed converting Chief Achitect file to DWG floorplans

    By 3dinterior,
    • 3 replies
    • 1k views

  11. How to design farmhouse style roof with 2 styles

    By retrofixit,
    • 1 reply
    • 637 views

  12. Private office sizing?

    By DaViper,
    • 11 replies
    • 1.9k views

  13. Is There a Way To Import Ref Sets?

    By HumbleChief,
    • 1 reply
    • 586 views

  14. Dropping the entire floor(s)

    By cktenterprise,
    • 2 replies
    • 838 views

  15. Line Weights when sent to PDF ?

    By Chopsaw,
    • 13 replies
    • 4.6k views

  16. Curious to know how you send PBRs to layout: Update on Demand or Current Screen as Image?

    By SusanC,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.2k views

  17. Walls between split level roofs, and an extended gable

    By NathanielK,   
    • 0 replies
    • 726 views

  18. Line Weights

    By livninavl,
    • 3 replies
    • 905 views

  19. Knapp Builders Draftsmen

    By jknapp,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views

  20. Having issues with my viewer, anyone else?

    By JMill7,
    • 4 replies
    • 842 views

  21. Leader Lines

    By Gtomer,
    • 1 reply
    • 621 views

  22. Room/Doorway Ceiling Material

    By Chief-007,
    • 0 replies
    • 526 views

  23. Looking for help explaining how to enclose the side of a ceiling exposed to below

    By ElevateDesigner,
    • 0 replies
    • 510 views

  24. how to get rid of extra part of wall?

    By JBi-PDX,
    • 1 reply
    • 641 views

  25. define material

    By decorators3,   
    • 7 replies
    • 1.2k views