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26116 topics in this forum

  1. Automatic artificial sun WITH added lights

    By johnny,
    • 1 reply
    • 802 views

  2. Turn off dimensions

    By SteveBenton1,
    • 1 reply
    • 528 views

  3. Seeking Advice: Speeding Up Chief Architect Videos for Mac/Safari Users

    By DefinedDesign,
    • 2 replies
    • 673 views

  4. How to connect 90 degree angle stairs

    By Luke-A,   
    • 2 replies
    • 657 views

  5. How do I union 3D solids?

    By Darcen,
    • 6 replies
    • 1k views

  6. smaller active layer display

    By Ringos,
    • 1 reply
    • 473 views

  7. Chief Architect and PC health

    By Hammer7,
    • 24 replies
    • 2.7k views

  8. What am I getting wrong here?

    By Jkroll,
    • 1 reply
    • 501 views

  9. Skylight gone bad

    By IRDesign,
    • 1 reply
    • 599 views

  10. Using Lidar for measurements

    By DesignbyBobbi,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.6k views

  11. How to put Schedules into layouts?

    By SteveBenton1,
    • 2 replies
    • 571 views

  12. Metal roofing & wall panels

    By Darcen,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.1k views

  13. Line weights.

    By Treehouse2339,
    • 2 replies
    • 693 views

  14. Can a Cantilevered truss be built in X15?

    By Reiter,
    • 1 reply
    • 624 views

  15. X16 Framing not being drawn correct w/o Birdsmouth!

    By TitanRES,
    • 0 replies
    • 447 views

  16. Stairwell thru Retaining Wall

    By RGerbig,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.7k views

  17. Anyone Seen This Before? Change Rail Color Removes Walls?

    By HumbleChief,
    • 2 replies
    • 570 views

  18. drawers

    By lesmaster,
    • 1 reply
    • 601 views

  19. Design help/ideas needed on this space!

    By DaViper,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.2k views

  20. Roof Type or Eves?

    By Ringos,
    • 1 reply
    • 558 views

  21. Wall Bridging Adjustment

    By Arcadian,
    • 1 reply
    • 805 views

  22. Custom Fence Panel - Thru posts?

    By johnny,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.2k views

  23. Built In Banquette Bench Seating

    By Probuilder84,   
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views

  24. Staggered Cross-Section (Line in Elevation)

    By kwhitt,
    • 5 replies
    • 979 views

  25. first floor walls going to second story roof

    By rectordesign7,
    • 1 reply
    • 480 views