General Q & A

25052 topics in this forum

1. Converting auto cad dwg to chief architect

   By designercats, April 18, 2018
   • 5 replies
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   • DavidJPotter
   • April 20, 2018

2. Roof Trouble Shooting

   By rosiebeauginger, April 19, 2018   

   • frieze
   • 2 replies
   • 1.5k views
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   • RL-inc
   • April 20, 2018

3. menu offsets

   By Gawdzira, April 19, 2018
   • 3 replies
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   • Kbird1
   • April 20, 2018

4. Dimensions and Polylines

   By EconBlueprints, April 18, 2018
   • 6 replies
   • 1.2k views
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   • EconBlueprints
   • April 20, 2018

5. "clipped" gable fascia

   By johnny, April 17, 2018
   • 10 replies
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   • country
   • April 19, 2018

6. Reference Items

   By SketchB, April 19, 2018   

   • reference
   • 11 replies
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   • SketchB
   • April 19, 2018

7. Ray Trace is Always Dark

   By hrdorlando, April 19, 2018
   • 1 reply
   • 945 views
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   • DRAWZILLA
   • April 19, 2018

8. X10 crashes

   By warrenwest, April 19, 2018   

   • macbook
   • imac
   • 9 replies
   • 2.2k views
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   • MarkMc
   • April 19, 2018

9. PC or Macintosh

   By KingsOwn, April 12, 2018   

   • pc
   • macintosh
   • 12 replies
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   • para-CAD
   • April 19, 2018

10. SLOPED RETAINING WALL BLOCKS

    By mtldesigns, April 15, 2018
    • 12 replies
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    • Doug_N
    • April 18, 2018

11. Roof

    By CoolHandLuke, April 17, 2018
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views
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    • Doug_N
    • April 18, 2018

12. Dimensioning interior walls only

    By designercats, February 7, 2018   

    • does anyone have advise. i am new to chief architect interiors. i cannot get my interiors wall dimenions to dimension surface to surfac eif one wall is also an exterior wall
    • . any tips?
    • 3 replies
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    • designercats
    • April 18, 2018

13. Default beams @ staircase openings

    By JarrettS, April 18, 2018
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    • JarrettS
    • April 18, 2018

14. Import .bim file from Revit?

    By Cari1682, April 17, 2018
    • 2 replies
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    • jcaffee
    • April 18, 2018

15. network Commercial Network Version of Chief

    By Garreth, April 15, 2018   

    • medium size office
    • future versions
    • 4 replies
    • 1.8k views
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    • BrownTiger
    • April 18, 2018

16. Issue with 'Eagle' manufacturer window & door library

    By RolandF, April 18, 2018   

    • library
    • 0 replies
    • 695 views
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    • RolandF
    • April 18, 2018

17. Independent Vector Material Colour for Blended Textures ?

    By Chopsaw, April 18, 2018   

    • semi-transparent wood siding
    • 0 replies
    • 865 views
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    • Chopsaw
    • April 18, 2018

18. 1st floor ceiling heights won't change

    By jenmarsch, April 17, 2018   

    • ceiling height
    • ceiling values
    • 7 replies
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    • glennw
    • April 17, 2018

19. Computer recomendation

    By bendammeyer, April 16, 2018
    • 4 replies
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    • MarkMc
    • April 17, 2018

20. Terrain

    By twconstruction, April 16, 2018
    • 3 replies
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    • stephanswim
    • April 17, 2018

21. pdf floor plan

    By Designer100, April 17, 2018   

    • reverse a plan
    • flipping a plan.
    • 6 replies
    • 1.6k views
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    • JJohnson
    • April 17, 2018

22. swimming pool lights

    By ChiefuserTEDv, April 15, 2018   

    • pool
    • lights
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • pool
      • lights
      • swimming
    • 15 replies
    • 6.1k views
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    • RL-inc
    • April 17, 2018

23. Curved gable on barrel roof

    By wncbw7, April 16, 2018
    • 2 replies
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    • glennw
    • April 17, 2018

24. Electrical ceiling outlet

    By 40mstew, April 16, 2018   

    • electrical
    • ceiling
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • electrical
      • ceiling
      • outlet
    • 3 replies
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    • 40mstew
    • April 16, 2018

25. does the deck have a roof or not?

    By lindatchambers, April 16, 2018   

    • deck
    • roof
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • deck
      • roof
      • framing
    • 1 reply
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    • lindatchambers
    • April 16, 2018