General Q & A

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26444 topics in this forum

  1. What causes sunlight to bleed through walls when rendering?

    By DIYJon,
    • 3 replies
    • 1k views

  2. Hardware lock, software lock and everything in between

    By Alaskan_Son,
    • 3 replies
    • 3.5k views

  3. Basic Multi Level Terrain Structure Strategy?

    By HumbleChief,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.6k views

  4. Printing selective sheets in color and B&W

    By EconBlueprints,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.4k views

  5. Furring Strips

    By TotalStation,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.9k views

  6. Panoramic Doors

    By jlcDesign,   
    • 3 replies
    • 3.5k views

  7. Garden Shed

    By LouFabb,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.8k views

  8. Importing JPEG

    By zigg926,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.5k views

  9. Wide Deck Causing Problems with Exterior Walls

    By zoome360,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.3k views

  10. Exterior Stair "down" not showing

    By Jake1976,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views

  11. 3D Solid Created to Now Somehow Pull into Material List in Proper ID

    By Drew-PRH,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views

  12. X5 & Windows 10

    By Wildback,   
    • 3 replies
    • 3.7k views

  13. Newbie Question- Exact Dimensions

    By aschuster88,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.6k views

  14. DWG files stay in Color when sent to Layout with plan color toggled off.

    By CJGaracci,   
    • 3 replies
    • 1.3k views

  15. Lighting

    By Marina,   
    • 3 replies
    • 2.4k views

  16. Colour shifting slightly when sending elevations to layout using plot lines

    By JAMESACLARK,   
    • 3 replies
    • 2k views

  17. Insulated Slab on Stem Wall

    By Sweeney,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.7k views

  18. Calculating linear feet of drywall

    By SusanneT-Baker,
    • 3 replies
    • 3.2k views

  19. Exporting My files DWG

    By Evolution,   
    • 3 replies
    • 2.5k views

  20. Build a garage with a 10' Front wall and a 8' back wall Roof 12/12 pitch with 3' front overhang and usable attic space

    By BelfastCNC,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.9k views

  21. Carpet tile alternating directions.

    By pswiseman,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.2k views

  22. Library browser disappeared?

    By ajrare,
    • 3 replies
    • 3.9k views

  23. Is there a way to import default pricing for building materials in Chief?

    By ChiefChuck,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.4k views

  24. Dimensions Auto exterior problems!

    By Zoyvod,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.7k views

  25. SCHEDULE TABLE TOO LONG

    By GMcGee,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views