General Q & A

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1. How do I draw a hoop building?

   By Footeconst3, June 30, 2022
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   • MarkMc
   • June 30, 2022

2. Room Specification Dialogue Box

   By eberleremodeling, December 21, 2015
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   • DRAWZILLA
   • December 22, 2015

3. Elevation dimensioning and annotation challenges

   By Michael_Gia, March 14, 2019   

   • elevation view snap nightmares
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   • Renerabbitt
   • March 14, 2019

4. Importing 3D files

   By ObeSells, March 9, 2020
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   • Alaskan_Son
   • March 9, 2020

5. Arched Perforated Panel

   By creatrix, May 13, 2022
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   • creatrix
   • May 16, 2022

6. Texture Creation using 3D Solids - How do I rotate in 3D

   By BenLondon, October 7, 2016   

   • 3d rotate
   • solid rotate
   • 1 reply
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   • Chopsaw
   • October 7, 2016

7. How to prevent this angled wall?

   By GMennie, May 20, 2017   

   • angle wall
   • roof
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     • angle wall
     • roof
     • knee wall
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   • ShaneK
   • May 20, 2017

8. PBR and Exterior Plant Shadows

   By CJSpud, December 17, 2018   

   • pbr
   • pbr plant shadows
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   • CJSpud
   • December 18, 2018

9. Moving Chief to a new laptop

   By icestorm-5456, June 26, 2017
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   • Kbird1
   • June 27, 2017

10. Random Lines That Appeard?

    By gdesignbuild, October 31, 2014
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    • gdesignbuild
    • October 31, 2014

11. Compatibilty with Chief10 and Window10

    By KiwiArc, September 30, 2020
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    • DavidJPotter
    • September 30, 2020

12. Does the 3D-viewer-invite work if forwarded?

    By GeneDavis, May 8, 2017
    • 4 replies
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    • Michael_Gia
    • May 9, 2017

13. Brick and Stone Hatch/Pony outline in Main Layer Only mode

    By stevenyhof, December 30, 2020   

    • brick pony wall
    • brick ledge
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      • brick pony wall
      • brick ledge
      • main wall layer
      • sn
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    • stevenyhof
    • December 30, 2020

14. Deck newel post on each side of a corner?

    By Larry_Sweeney, March 18, 2021
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    • Larry_Sweeney
    • March 18, 2021

15. X6 To X7 No Roofs

    By ChiefChris1, January 14, 2016
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    • Gawdzira
    • January 14, 2016

16. LJ Smith Stair Parts or Equiv.

    By Ginkgohouse, September 18, 2015
    • 3 replies
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    • Ginkgohouse
    • September 18, 2015

17. Ways to account for dimensions off exterior walls only?

    By PMMully, July 10, 2020
    • 1 reply
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    • PMMully
    • July 10, 2020

18. Converging Deck Posts

    By kwhitt, October 22, 2019
    • 3 replies
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    • kwhitt
    • October 22, 2019

19. Obtain house drawings using Chif Architect

    By Hubert, October 20, 2015   

    • Drawings for cost quotation
    • 1 reply
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    • Dj_Drafting
    • October 20, 2015

20. Unable to change my primary contour labels to metric.

    By jasbigham, May 12, 2022
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    • jasbigham
    • May 12, 2022

21. Newbie With Newbie Questions

    By nancylee02, February 25, 2016
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    • dshall
    • February 26, 2016

22. Shrinking house

    By Chief16Designer, August 11, 2019
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    • joey_martin
    • August 11, 2019

23. Floor Up/Down... Up only?

    By tds_cc, January 26, 2023
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    • DBCooper
    • January 26, 2023

24. Corner joins for Material Regions

    By stephenbc, June 8, 2021
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    • stephenbc
    • June 8, 2021

25. Speed Gains Gone

    By johnny, February 26, 2016
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    • TheKitchenAbode
    • February 27, 2016