General Q & A

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  1. Soffit Issue at Overhang

    By KilianDrafting,
    • 0 replies
    • 511 views

  2. To preface this question, I am a relatively new user of Chief (15). I am trying to delete a 3d solid (failed attempt at arched cabinet with doors). Why won't the 3d solid allow me to delete it?

    By SMRCSTEPHANIE,   
    • 1 reply
    • 502 views

  3. Creating 2nd floor over the garage

    By Elliot,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.2k views

  4. Stair Turn Difficulty

    By Mackenzie,
    • 9 replies
    • 1.3k views

  5. Manage Archive Folder [again]

    By jtcapa1,
    • 2 replies
    • 706 views

  6. Layout pdf page is partially white out

    By ChiefEdyta,
    • 0 replies
    • 443 views

  7. Luminous screens

    By Mackenzie,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.1k views

  8. Foundation wall is not lining up with outside of 2 x 6 wall

    By VHampton,
    • 6 replies
    • 996 views

  9. Material List Columns

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 1 reply
    • 531 views

  10. Terrain Help - Underground Parkade Entrance

    By WhistlerBuilder,
    • 4 replies
    • 1k views

  11. My deck keeps changing to white

    By TammyP,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.1k views

  12. Best Practices for Storing and Applying Keynotes and Notes

    By skoz44,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.6k views

  13. Uploading large Plan file

    By Jeffcrigler,
    • 4 replies
    • 770 views

  14. Moving Objects with dimension line 1 2

    By gelbuilding,
    • 28 replies
    • 2.7k views

  15. PBR

    By decorators3,   
    • 3 replies
    • 2.8k views

  16. Locating to Surveyors Coordinates

    By MichaelJS,
    • 3 replies
    • 774 views

  17. Winder Railings Mismatch

    By sysroot,
    • 0 replies
    • 570 views

  18. Sloped Insulation at wall

    By para-CAD,
    • 2 replies
    • 787 views

  19. Lighting Schedule - how to add new symbols

    By westvale,
    • 2 replies
    • 840 views

  20. Window / Door Schedule - Shutters Yes / No

    By JKEdmo,
    • 2 replies
    • 607 views

  21. Looking for a Double Brick Wall and Column Detail

    By ACAaron,
    • 1 reply
    • 600 views

  22. Where did the sill plate go?

    By Astrigal,
    • 1 reply
    • 541 views

  23. Zero Experience - Can I Model an A-Frame in CA?

    By hamcol88,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.1k views

  24. Wall issue at soffit

    By C4Adrafting,
    • 2 replies
    • 749 views

  25. Vertical board and batten

    By WMathews,   
    • 5 replies
    • 2.4k views