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  1. New to Chief. How to approach modeling a custom sunroom?

    By D_CADK,
    • 7 replies
    • 4.6k views

  2. Dimension Layer Per Layer Set

    By CRichdesign,
    • 3 replies
    • 910 views

  3. How to Place Combined Wall Header at Top of Wall with Roof Rafters Hanging from this Header?

    By Sascher,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views

  4. Railing Gate

    By twnctyguy,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.3k views

  5. Print tool hangs up for almost 1minute

    By Gawdzira,
    • 2 replies
    • 908 views

  6. Chief Error Messages

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 2 replies
    • 775 views

  7. Error x17: Cannot load side panels

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.1k views

  8. Roof design over a parallelogram

    By amatuer,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.5k views

  9. Basement wall door Not trimming

    By PitMan71,
    • 4 replies
    • 914 views

  10. how to change the Project Browser file name

    By ShelzCA,
    • 1 reply
    • 864 views

  11. Plan Defaults Versus Layout Default Arrows

    By HumbleChief,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.1k views

  12. Siding

    By FREELBR,
    • 0 replies
    • 761 views

  13. How to create curved/rounded soffit with spire roof?

    By LanaInteriors,   
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views

  14. roof

    By decorators3,   
    • 4 replies
    • 1.2k views

  15. Quick Question, couldn't find anything the library

    By Cadwork22,
    • 13 replies
    • 1.8k views

  16. Tile Drawings

    By NAD4091,
    • 14 replies
    • 8.8k views

  17. Point Cloud import is the future for As-built 1 2

    By KTKArch,   
    • 43 replies
    • 20.1k views

  18. CMU Concrete block

    By Ringos,
    • 10 replies
    • 2k views

  19. x17 terrain vs default

    By Japyhala0,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.2k views

  20. Mouse wheel zoom speed?

    By Larry_Sweeney,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.4k views

  21. Tongue and Groove Walls

    By westvale,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views

  22. Construction Lines for different Plan Views

    By mtldesigns,
    • 0 replies
    • 683 views

  23. Custom field comparing two values and returning the larger

    By OGDesigner,
    • 4 replies
    • 1k views

  24. Library Object Custom Field Value is not copied when I add that object to my Plan.

    By OGDesigner,
    • 2 replies
    • 1k views

  25. Adjust Maximum Length In Material List

    By SDeckB,
    • 6 replies
    • 3.4k views