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1. DUMMY SCREWED UP

   By raltd9245, June 4, 2025
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   • VHampton
   • June 5, 2025

2. New to Chief. How to approach modeling a custom sunroom?

   By D_CADK, January 10, 2023
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   • BillyEv
   • June 5, 2025

3. Dimension Layer Per Layer Set

   By CRichdesign, June 4, 2025
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   • CRichdesign
   • June 4, 2025

4. How to Place Combined Wall Header at Top of Wall with Roof Rafters Hanging from this Header?

   By Sascher, June 3, 2025
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   • Gawdzira
   • June 4, 2025

5. Railing Gate

   By twnctyguy, June 3, 2025
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   • twnctyguy
   • June 4, 2025

6. Print tool hangs up for almost 1minute

   By Gawdzira, June 3, 2025
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   • Gawdzira
   • June 4, 2025

7. Chief Error Messages

   By Ed_Orum, June 4, 2025
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   • Ed_Orum
   • June 4, 2025

8. Error x17: Cannot load side panels

   By Ed_Orum, May 28, 2025
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   • Ed_Orum
   • June 4, 2025

9. Roof design over a parallelogram

   By amatuer, June 3, 2025
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   • para-CAD
   • June 4, 2025

10. Basement wall door Not trimming

    By PitMan71, June 3, 2025
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    • PitMan71
    • June 3, 2025

11. how to change the Project Browser file name

    By ShelzCA, June 3, 2025
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    • SHCanada2
    • June 3, 2025

12. Plan Defaults Versus Layout Default Arrows

    By HumbleChief, June 2, 2025
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    • HumbleChief
    • June 3, 2025

13. Siding

    By FREELBR, June 2, 2025
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    • FREELBR
    • June 2, 2025

14. How to create curved/rounded soffit with spire roof?

    By LanaInteriors, May 30, 2025   

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    • ericepv
    • June 2, 2025

15. roof

    By decorators3, June 1, 2025   

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    • decorators3
    • June 2, 2025

16. Quick Question, couldn't find anything the library

    By Cadwork22, May 31, 2025
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    • Hoff_Design
    • June 2, 2025

17. Tile Drawings

    By NAD4091, July 27, 2022
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    • Renerabbitt
    • June 2, 2025

18. Point Cloud import is the future for As-built 1 2

    By KTKArch, November 12, 2019   

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    • Mayank_AmayaCAD
    • June 2, 2025

19. CMU Concrete block

    By Ringos, May 31, 2025
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    • DBCooper
    • June 1, 2025

20. x17 terrain vs default

    By Japyhala0, June 1, 2025
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    • DBCooper
    • June 1, 2025

21. Mouse wheel zoom speed?

    By Larry_Sweeney, May 7, 2025
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    • Hoff_Design
    • May 31, 2025

22. Tongue and Groove Walls

    By westvale, May 30, 2025
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    • ericepv
    • May 31, 2025

23. Construction Lines for different Plan Views

    By mtldesigns, May 30, 2025
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    • mtldesigns
    • May 30, 2025

24. Custom field comparing two values and returning the larger

    By OGDesigner, May 30, 2025
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    • OGDesigner
    • May 30, 2025

25. Library Object Custom Field Value is not copied when I add that object to my Plan.

    By OGDesigner, May 28, 2025
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    • OGDesigner
    • May 30, 2025