General Q & A

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1. Cupola

   By CheifArchTim, February 24, 2017
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   • Summers
   • May 12, 2023

2. How to show 3D framing on room addition only

   By VinnieVicon, February 28, 2014
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   • VinnieVicon
   • March 3, 2014

3. Home Designer 2014 Monolithic Slab

   By KnarrlyViking, March 30, 2015   

   • foundation slab
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   • mthd97
   • March 31, 2015

4. Architectural "layout" question

   By Larry_Sweeney, March 24, 2014
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   • Larry_Sweeney
   • March 26, 2014

5. Floating Bathroom Cabinet

   By DHerb2014, March 9, 2019
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   • DHerb2014
   • March 10, 2019

6. Chief running in Linux?

   By Kreme_04, May 7, 2014
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   • English
   • April 4, 2016

7. Approval number for 1-hour wall (7/8" stucco & 5/8" type x)

   By dshall, October 12, 2020
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   • builtright3
   • October 13, 2020

8. How to import a iron door from manufacture?

   By CA4Ever, April 30, 2017
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   • BenPalmer
   • May 3, 2017

9. foundation Reverse Ledge Foundation

   By AndrewSopher, March 31, 2022
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   • chiefuserids
   • March 11, 2024

10. How Do I Split A Roof Wall? 1 2

    By 4hotshoez, October 29, 2014
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    • 4hotshoez
    • November 3, 2014

11. Sloping exterior soffits

    By JeremyBrownlee, March 8, 2020   

    • soffits
    • sloping exterior soffits
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    • DzinEye
    • March 9, 2020

12. Room Names Eliminated in X-15 Why!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!? 1 2

    By Archnot-Boltz, March 23, 2023
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    • VHampton
    • March 31, 2023

13. Plan Materials

    By RobUSMC, October 16, 2020
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    • tbrummel
    • October 12, 2021

14. How to change the scale of a floor plan

    By ChiefUserRachel1, March 13, 2022
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    • Chopsaw
    • March 14, 2022

15. Default Plan & Default Layout 1 2

    By Joe_Carrick, August 11, 2015
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    • Joe_Carrick
    • August 13, 2015

16. Manual Nantucket Dormer over multiple pitch roof

    By larsonem, February 20, 2021
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    • SNestor
    • February 20, 2021

17. Icf Wall Details

    By Deef1999, October 8, 2014
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    • CJSpud
    • December 11, 2017

18. Modern Glass And Steel Garage Door--Any Symbols Out There?

    By zowie123, October 19, 2014
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    • BryceEngstrom
    • August 23, 2016

19. Wall Dimensions

    By RobUSMC, August 9, 2017
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    • RobUSMC
    • August 10, 2017

20. Exterior 360 fly over?

    By Designer1, March 21, 2020
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    • Garreth
    • February 6, 2023

21. PBR Pavings

    By NeilofOZ, April 23, 2021
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    • TheKitchenAbode
    • May 4, 2021

22. Automatic Callout label in Elevation

    By OkcDesigner, March 9, 2018   

    • sections
    • elevations
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      • sections
      • elevations
      • callouts
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    • AvoyeDesign
    • May 8, 2018

23. How does CA compare to Revit, Sketchup, Autocad, and softplan for concrete house construction

    By Haskellf, February 26, 2018   

    • revit
    • sketchup
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      • chief architect
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      • construction drawings
      • conceptual designs
      • house construction
      • concrete house
    • 7 replies
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    • Robert_N
    • October 9, 2018

24. Random Stacked / Subway Tile Texture / Pattern

    By RobUSMC, April 22, 2015
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    • glennw
    • April 23, 2015

25. Back-Up Program Preferences

    By ComputerMaster86, January 10, 2018   

    • preferences
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    • lbuttery
    • January 11, 2018