General Q & A

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26184 topics in this forum

  1. What determines whether lookouts are autoframed or not? Got none on a shed dormer roof and I want them.

    By GeneDavis,
    • 1 reply
    • 551 views

  2. CHIEF X14 FREEZING WHEN I PAN THE SCREEN ON LAYOUT

    By pesmithinc,
    • 1 reply
    • 527 views

  3. Creating rooflines at various heights

    By NelsonsBuildMI,
    • 3 replies
    • 617 views

  4. Do I have to upgrade to get more Wall specification sub categories?

    By Amaconstructionco,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.1k views

  5. Lost User Cataglog and wont let me add anything either.

    By lucasmillworks2,
    • 6 replies
    • 1k views

  6. Sequencing the mull depth edit for a tall window stack

    By GeneDavis,
    • 0 replies
    • 567 views

  7. Roll Up Door

    By Leon-Zimmerman,
    • 0 replies
    • 489 views

  8. Manipulating Objects

    By winterdd,
    • 5 replies
    • 816 views

  9. Mac Studio

    By djhplanning,
    • 3 replies
    • 1k views

  10. 2ND FLOOR NOT EXPORTING 3D MODEL

    By lhwalker,
    • 6 replies
    • 830 views

  11. X16 Porch posts not lining up on both walls

    By elementsdesign,
    • 2 replies
    • 712 views

  12. Why doesn't Chief autoframe 2x posts between un-mulled windows?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 3 replies
    • 638 views

  13. Turn off update camera view X16

    By mscpbd,
    • 0 replies
    • 516 views

  14. Dimension to lower part of shower pony wall

    By CoastlineFl,
    • 0 replies
    • 500 views

  15. Migrating to X16 from Interiors

    By Kbernard,
    • 1 reply
    • 596 views

  16. Window Mullion setting

    By johnny,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.7k views

  17. Creating Custom Vanity/Furniture

    By LMPDesign,
    • 14 replies
    • 2.9k views

  18. Basement below 1st Floor

    By Joe_Carrick,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.7k views

  19. Lower Pony Wall line in plan view

    By mtldesigns,
    • 4 replies
    • 837 views

  20. Deck Detail Suggestions

    By JenniferK,
    • 4 replies
    • 891 views

  21. Is creating a plan database worth the effort?

    By vikiw_bend,
    • 2 replies
    • 758 views

  22. mitered stairs

    By winterdd,
    • 9 replies
    • 1.2k views

  23. Why horizontal girt/battens generated extra at mid wall

    By GeneDavis,
    • 0 replies
    • 545 views

  24. Way to reset layer set to factory defaults?

    By cbucks,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views

  25. Curved counter tops

    By Designin,
    • 5 replies
    • 3.1k views