General Q & A

26158 topics in this forum

1. convert Chief X5 to Home Designer Arch 2018?

   By mkeffer, April 19, 2017   

   • x5
   • home designer
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     • x5
     • home designer
     • convert files
   • 4 replies
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   • mkeffer
   • April 19, 2017

2. changing cabinet styles

   By BlueTree, June 8, 2018   

   • default cabinets is driving me nuts!
   • 4 replies
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   • MarkMc
   • June 8, 2018

3. Stair Opening

   By norryboy, July 12, 2019
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   • norryboy
   • July 12, 2019

4. Nvidia 441.41 Driver - possible Issue X11

   By Kbird1, December 10, 2019   

   • nvidia
   • 4 replies
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   • Kbird1
   • December 11, 2019

5. Split entry with stair rake wall

   By CreekMan, January 8, 2020
   • 4 replies
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   • gelbuilding
   • January 11, 2020

6. Complicated roofs and dormers

   By mainst555, March 6, 2020
   • 4 replies
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   • robdyck
   • March 6, 2020

7. Import docs to layout

   By BarbKinfolk, April 15, 2020
   • 4 replies
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   • Alaskan_Son
   • April 15, 2020

8. Railing Newel to beam issue

   By jtcapa1, June 29, 2021
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   • DzinEye
   • June 29, 2021

9. Can we change from inches to Feet-Inches in dialogue boxes.

   By ROYOarchitects, September 6, 2021
   • 4 replies
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   • SH_Canada
   • September 7, 2021

10. Porch column footings (round piers)

    By madcowscarnival, December 2, 2021
    • 4 replies
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    • Chopsaw
    • December 2, 2021

11. Dimension Point Markers

    By JDSScott, February 14, 2022
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    • glennw
    • February 16, 2022

12. 3D Solids & the arrow keys!

    By ACADuser, June 1, 2022
    • 4 replies
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    • MPDesign
    • June 1, 2022

13. Plan view labels as callouts on layout: how to lose the callout

    By GeneDavis, June 24, 2022
    • 4 replies
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    • Gawdzira
    • June 25, 2022

14. Importing elevation point data from surveyor-provided DWG

    By TomHerrick, May 14, 2024
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    • TomHerrick
    • June 1, 2024

15. Deck Framing Not Framing Right

    By capitaldesigns, February 4, 2016   

    • deck
    • deck framing
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      • deck
      • deck framing
      • framing
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    • capitaldesigns
    • February 5, 2016

16. roof pitch issue

    By Designer100, January 22, 2018   

    • roof pitch
    • roof
    • 4 replies
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    • Kbird1
    • January 23, 2018

17. Door Schedule Problem

    By DavidJPotter, April 22, 2018   

    • schedules
    • 4 replies
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    • DavidJPotter
    • April 22, 2018

18. Catalogs Freezing

    By ADBdesigners, May 15, 2018   

    • library
    • catalog
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      • catalog
      • 3d
      • rendering
      • mac
      • freeze
      • manufacturer catalog
      • materials
    • 4 replies
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    • Kbird1
    • October 19, 2018

19. Pocket Door Size?

    By HisBuildersLLC, October 18, 2018   

    • schedule
    • pocket door
    • 4 replies
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    • Kbird1
    • October 19, 2018

20. exterior pony wall covering

    By winterdd, January 1, 2019
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    • Kbird1
    • January 1, 2019

21. Keep schedule, change swing of mulled door

    By Tdgdesign, August 7, 2019
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    • Chrisb222
    • August 8, 2019

22. Terrain Hole Question

    By Joe_Carrick, October 21, 2019
    • 4 replies
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    • Joe_Carrick
    • October 21, 2019

23. Faded Printout (both as a PDF and as a paper document)

    By Doug_N, March 6, 2020
    • 4 replies
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    • ACADuser
    • March 6, 2020

24. Help Needed on Reproducing m's Structural Standards in Chief Architect?My Fir

    By SPSEngineering, August 22, 2020   

    • structural framing
    • section symbols
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      • section symbols
      • layers
      • linetypes
      • annotations
      • plan view
    • 4 replies
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    • HumbleChief
    • August 22, 2020

25. Boxed Roof issue

    By Steve_Nyhof, October 6, 2020   

    • boxed eaves
    • sn
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    • Steve_Nyhof
    • October 6, 2020