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27121 topics in this forum

  1. Dormers and Materials Lists

    By ConnorMasters,   
    • 2 replies
    • 844 views

  2. Slab main floor on top of ICF foundation

    By MN_JohnH,   
    • 3 replies
    • 1.7k views

  3. Making whole house a cad block for use on 3d site terrain model

    By djhplanning,
    • 11 replies
    • 2.6k views

  4. Importing CAD file

    By stager386,
    • 11 replies
    • 5.2k views

  5. Material reporting of custom deck railing

    By TSutton,
    • 2 replies
    • 859 views

  6. REMOVE Inch Mark from %pitch% macro

    By PitMan71,
    • 3 replies
    • 1k views

  7. Roof Reset

    By Fotis1960,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views

  8. Corner Barn doors

    By CutAbove,   
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views

  9. Note Schedule Defaults?

    By HumbleChief,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.3k views

  10. Online Authentication error

    By Michael_Gia,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.9k views

  11. Why is my roof sloping

    By Hannahfdc,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.4k views

  12. Stairs follow Polyline?

    By Chief-007,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.1k views

  13. Siding Does Not Cover Sill Plate

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.5k views

  14. chief license active on another computer?

    By K-Lynn,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.3k views

  15. Turning a slab on it's side

    By IRDesign,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.5k views

  16. Material list to show railing section lengths and accurate newel count

    By TSutton,
    • 0 replies
    • 676 views

  17. Square foot Schedule

    By BerthaLee,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.9k views

  18. Cut a hole in the side of a cabinet?

    By Breeze_Design,
    • 8 replies
    • 2.5k views

  19. What is the best way to create a series of plans?

    By martinconst,
    • 14 replies
    • 2.6k views

  20. Roof Help

    By PitMan71,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.4k views

  21. Curved-Straight wall intersection

    By Chief-007,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views

  22. Layout and Labels Question

    By Gtomer,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.7k views

  23. Why are my roof planes not aligning

    By Hannahfdc,
    • 9 replies
    • 1.7k views

  24. How to export 3D model to Autocad that with textures?

    By Michael_Gia,
    • 1 reply
    • 953 views

  25. Is there a way to force Chief to force a min of 10" tread depth at a 12" walkline?

    By cbucks,
    • 1 reply
    • 781 views