General Q & A

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  1. Stucco and Framing a Polyline solid Column

    By Brad-Brad,
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  2. Rafter size not displaying correctly in section view

    By LongTermDev,   
    • 4 replies
    • 3k views

  3. user catalog

    By kenwachter,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.9k views

  4. Change Window Discription?

    By ACADuser,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.7k views

  5. Construction Lines w/ Dimensions - Display All Floors

    By JKEdmo,
    • 4 replies
    • 925 views

  6. Scissor Trusses for Covered Balcony

    By StephenM,
    • 4 replies
    • 781 views

  7. Problem With Railing Wall In Loft

    By Mainewood,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.8k views

  8. Perimeter wall problems - void in floorspace area

    By contractcad,
    • 4 replies
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  9. TEXT LAYERING

    By ajrare,   
    • 4 replies
    • 1.7k views

  10. How to build a second floor over my existing garage on home designer pro

    By stp14_r9,   
    • 4 replies
    • 1.3k views

  11. Automated Foundation Size in a text?

    By ACADuser,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.5k views

  12. Auto Story Pole Dimensions--Almost There, Not Quite Yet

    By EconBlueprints,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.5k views

  13. Back clip elevation

    By Alchemyjim,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.4k views

  14. Wall Pilasters

    By JKEdmo,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.8k views

  15. Roof Baseline not connecting to top plate. Chief Architect x13

    By ChiefUserMarvin,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.2k views

  16. Room Material List to include interior of room drywall layer

    By IvanCyr,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.3k views

  17. Getting Schedule Numbers On Top

    By MarkMc,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.8k views

  18. Where Is The Stainless Steel Finish In Render?

    By MAINEWOOD59,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.9k views

  19. Using Macros In Labels With Schedule Callouts (X8 It Works)

    By Joe_Carrick,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.7k views

  20. Copy/Duplicate Wall Framing Easily

    By A_Joseph_PE,   
    • 4 replies
    • 2.6k views

  21. Blurry Text

    By natevermod,
    • 4 replies
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  22. roof framing

    By Francois,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.7k views

  23. Material list default total calculations

    By LeRoyWells,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.2k views

  24. Exporting a Chief site plan with accompanying jpeg into a CAD .dwg file

    By Ange822,   
    • 4 replies
    • 3.2k views

  25. Where do you store your created wall types?

    By vikiw_bend,
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    • 1.9k views