General Q & A

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26408 topics in this forum

  1. Lower Pony Wall line in plan view

    By mtldesigns,
    • 4 replies
    • 954 views

  2. Window Mullion setting

    By johnny,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.9k views

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

    By GeneDavis,
    • 0 replies
    • 609 views

  4. Deck Detail Suggestions

    By JenniferK,
    • 4 replies
    • 1k views

  5. Extension lines in dimension touching walls

    By CJordanDesign,
    • 1 reply
    • 708 views

  6. Creating Custom Vanity/Furniture

    By LMPDesign,
    • 14 replies
    • 3.2k views

  7. Problems with room def and second floor in garage/barn building

    By GeneDavis,
    • 1 reply
    • 519 views

  8. mitered stairs

    By winterdd,
    • 9 replies
    • 1.4k views

  9. Is creating a plan database worth the effort?

    By vikiw_bend,
    • 2 replies
    • 814 views

  10. CA Abilities, Structural Detailing and Other Questions

    By sclark,
    • 3 replies
    • 794 views

  11. Need help drawing a specific roof correctly for an addition.

    By ARLLCDesign,
    • 2 replies
    • 882 views

  12. Roof platform for AC Condensers

    By stevebukowski,
    • 1 reply
    • 672 views

  13. Camera view closing and asking to save upon object delete?

    By ColePOC,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.2k views

  14. Exterior Room

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 2 replies
    • 929 views

  15. Is it possible to reduce the 'Tri-count' of models exported from Chief architect?

    By VHI_WMA,
    • 2 replies
    • 818 views

  16. Strange wall activity

    By Hammer7,
    • 0 replies
    • 510 views

  17. Catalogs won't download from Library Browser

    By CElder,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.6k views

  18. Way to reset layer set to factory defaults?

    By cbucks,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.3k views

  19. Centered dimensions not centering

    By OvationHomesMO,   
    • 1 reply
    • 651 views

  20. rounded gable?

    By Cadwork22,
    • 2 replies
    • 807 views

  21. How to inset framing girts into the studs?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 1 reply
    • 670 views

  22. Issues with Exporting Elevations

    By Savontb82,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.1k views

  23. space between floor 0 & floor 1??

    By winterdd,
    • 11 replies
    • 1.4k views

  24. X16: where is the 3D molding tool?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 9 replies
    • 1.2k views

  25. help with creating a plot

    By cavemanwfire,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.1k views