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  1. Creating HVAC Ductwork/Attach a "Library" Vent to a shape.

    By jjifmeyer,
    • 10 replies
    • 1.3k views

  2. The 1K Club

    By Rich_Winsor,
    • 9 replies
    • 1.5k views

  3. Custom Stair Handrail

    By RobWhite,
    • 1 reply
    • 616 views

  4. Error Messages When Opening and Closing X15 Using Windows 10

    By DHerb2014,
    • 6 replies
    • 801 views

  5. Diamond shaped mirror tile

    By PCP_1990,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.2k views

  6. How To Add A Custom Electrical Symbol?

    By HumbleChief,
    • 7 replies
    • 1k views

  7. trouble converting .alb file into chief 12

    By 203kinspector,
    • 0 replies
    • 420 views

  8. Rebuilding 3D Model

    By JKEdmo,
    • 6 replies
    • 1k views

  9. How do I show shelves and pull-outs on a kitchen cabinet elevation (without using glass house rendering technique)

    By Vicki17,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.3k views

  10. Exporting a plan file

    By pkarch,
    • 2 replies
    • 558 views

  11. Line weights

    By Rickster,
    • 2 replies
    • 723 views

  12. Parapet wall with angle

    By rcapone,
    • 2 replies
    • 777 views

  13. Invisble wall in plan view but is visible in 3D

    By BillC61,
    • 0 replies
    • 422 views

  14. Hip Roof Help

    By RGerbig,
    • 2 replies
    • 608 views

  15. Question about Girts

    By Cadwork22,
    • 1 reply
    • 595 views

  16. Library Browser Manufacturer Catalog

    By Designers_Edge,   
    • 1 reply
    • 554 views

  17. Post to beam rail but not at stair

    By Jake1976,
    • 1 reply
    • 476 views

  18. Dormers are my nemesis 1 2

    By GeneDavis,
    • 27 replies
    • 2.7k views

  19. How to create "net lights" - technique or symbol?

    By Christina_Girerd,
    • 3 replies
    • 743 views

  20. New Plan View

    By Designer_Maddee,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.1k views

  21. mirror reflections in Physically Based rendering.

    By NatalyJ,
    • 1 reply
    • 616 views

  22. New to Chief and Looking for a Framing review

    By JMill7,
    • 1 reply
    • 462 views

  23. Importing Legacy Libraries to new computer

    By Louie_Carter,
    • 0 replies
    • 377 views

  24. Individual skirting control

    By RobWhite,
    • 5 replies
    • 716 views

  25. Electrical Default Question

    By JKEdmo,
    • 2 replies
    • 535 views