General Q & A

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1. Wrong Rough Openings In Window Schedules?

   By DB-Designs, December 20, 2014
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   • DRAWZILLA
   • December 20, 2014

2. Dimension Line > Snap To Oject

   By buzzsaw204, March 24, 2015
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   • buzzsaw204
   • March 24, 2015

3. Beginner issue - how do I see my stairs on second level?

   By BennyD, March 21, 2016
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   • BennyD
   • March 21, 2016

4. Material lists: any way to export to Google Sheets?

   By GeneDavis, September 26, 2016
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   • kMoquin
   • September 26, 2016

5. Help with Camera Full overview

   By Padsmy, November 26, 2016
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   • DavidJPotter
   • November 27, 2016

6. Modeling different foundation conditions in same room

   By spbreslin, January 24, 2017
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   • Alaskan_Son
   • January 24, 2017

7. Layout mess-up

   By Francois, February 10, 2017
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   • Francois
   • February 10, 2017

8. What code is referenced in CA

   By BillsburgChief, August 23, 2019
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   • Joe_Carrick
   • August 23, 2019

9. Spiral Stair Design

   By raltd9245, December 3, 2020   

   • need more than a symbol
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   • GeneDavis
   • December 3, 2020

10. Interesting little bug in CA, or I am doing something wrong? Wall materials stud spacing to Framing dialog.

    By divreig, October 26, 2021
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    • robdyck
    • October 26, 2021

11. Dropped concrete slab porch?

    By tchomes, May 24, 2022
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    • DG1949
    • May 25, 2022

12. Stepped shower wall: how to best finish step face

    By GeneDavis, March 7, 2025
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    • GeneDavis
    • March 9, 2025

13. Temporary Dimensions AGAIN!

    By Radius1, November 16, 2025
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    • PitMan71
    • November 16, 2025

14. Siding Above Stone

    By bobditch, January 31, 2015
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    • bobditch
    • February 1, 2015

15. Sims Free App does things Chief can not do

    By PLANSAHEAD, March 4, 2016   

    • sims
    • free software
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      • free software
      • people walking
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    • PLANSAHEAD
    • March 4, 2016

16. Missing fonts

    By Alaskan_Son, July 25, 2016
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    • LevisL
    • July 25, 2016

17. Rafters showing through roof surface in vector views

    By GMTinc, August 16, 2016
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    • GMTinc
    • August 16, 2016

18. Deck Planking Issue

    By Chopsaw, September 26, 2016
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    • Chopsaw
    • September 26, 2016

19. Roofs on Different Floors Won't Connect

    By ChiefLee, January 24, 2017   

    • roof
    • floors
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    • ChiefLee
    • January 24, 2017

20. Door & Window Scedules

    By 56chevvy, September 26, 2017
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    • Alaskan_Son
    • October 3, 2017

21. x10 reflection option gone in material class!!!

    By fmrkva9525, February 2, 2018   

    • x10
    • reflection
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    • fmrkva9525
    • February 2, 2018

22. Terrain

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

23. Is it possible to paint a pony wall

    By rockyshepheard, November 29, 2018
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    • Joe_Carrick
    • November 29, 2018

24. Siding showing through window trim, corner trim, & water table trim board

    By snoopy1963, December 21, 2018
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    • DavidJPotter
    • December 21, 2018

25. Best Computer to run Chief on?

    By HayNikiS, July 30, 2019
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    • johnny
    • August 1, 2019