General Q & A

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  1. Vinyl Finished Waterproof Deck

    By wesdutka,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views

  2. Gable on front porch

    By CKmiec,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views

  3. Backdrop For Walkthrough

    By BrentJohnJohn,
    • 0 replies
    • 747 views

  4. Dormer roof to extend past eave of main roof for decorative facade

    By SteveBell,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views

  5. Hardare lock / dongle

    By DCBuilder,
    • 2 replies
    • 773 views

  6. Need help reverting a Chief X16 Plan, back down to an X14 plan file, is it possible, or how do you go about this?

    By DCB123,
    • 1 reply
    • 865 views

  7. is there an object that can be placed on the terrain which shows it's elevation

    By SHCanada2,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.5k views

  8. How to display living area like in picture of layout

    By JWDPlans,
    • 1 reply
    • 719 views

  9. Site Stair

    By JKEdmo,   
    • 3 replies
    • 998 views

  10. Help with cathedral truss

    By binkpear,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views

  11. Cabinet Door Created with 3-D Pyramids

    By agentiskb,   
    • 1 reply
    • 888 views

  12. Porch slab to overhang frost wall

    By Jambruins,
    • 10 replies
    • 2.2k views

  13. Multiple Buildings on Same Lot

    By JKEdmo,   
    • 4 replies
    • 1.3k views

  14. How do I manually draw a wall mounted stair handrail with returns

    By Leadcarpo,
    • 1 reply
    • 811 views

  15. How to design farmhouse style roof with 2 styles

    By retrofixit,
    • 1 reply
    • 722 views

  16. Horizontal Fillers or Solid Stock

    By EMDesigner33,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.4k views

  17. Is There a Way To Import Ref Sets?

    By HumbleChief,
    • 1 reply
    • 665 views

  18. Help needed converting Chief Achitect file to DWG floorplans

    By 3dinterior,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views

  19. Walls between split level roofs, and an extended gable

    By NathanielK,   
    • 0 replies
    • 799 views

  20. Private office sizing?

    By DaViper,
    • 11 replies
    • 2.2k views

  21. Knapp Builders Draftsmen

    By jknapp,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views

  22. Room/Doorway Ceiling Material

    By Chief-007,
    • 0 replies
    • 600 views

  23. Looking for help explaining how to enclose the side of a ceiling exposed to below

    By ElevateDesigner,
    • 0 replies
    • 565 views

  24. how to get rid of extra part of wall?

    By JBi-PDX,
    • 1 reply
    • 725 views

  25. Having issues with my viewer, anyone else?

    By JMill7,
    • 4 replies
    • 963 views