General Q & A

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1. Can I designate an area as the garage?

   By bdillard, February 22, 2021
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   • bdillard
   • February 24, 2021

2. Stairs

   By decorators3, March 20, 2020   

   • stariwell
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   • Doug_N
   • March 22, 2020

3. Custom Texture & Sizing?

   By DB-Designs, September 13, 2015
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   • KirkClemons
   • September 15, 2015

4. Angled Wall Connections

   By RobUSMC, January 14, 2015
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   • RobUSMC
   • January 14, 2015

5. Help - Is Intel HD Graphics 620 enough for X9?

   By Tristan89, May 30, 2017
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   • Ridge_Runner
   • June 2, 2017

6. Truss Anomaly?

   By HumbleChief, July 14, 2021
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   • Kbird1
   • July 15, 2021

7. How To Do Alternate Exterior Elevations?

   By ACADuser, January 31, 2016
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   • Sydney23
   • March 24, 2016

8. Macro data from defaults

   By crdsplans, May 30, 2019
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   • Alaskan_Son
   • October 9, 2019

9. AddingObject with a RubyMacro to the library

   By BrownTiger, October 15, 2016
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   • SHCanada2
   • May 12, 2021

10. Lighting: Recessed Cans Work But The Others Don't

    By 4hotshoez, October 8, 2014
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    • GeneDavis
    • October 9, 2014

11. Large Topo For Terrain

    By Evolution, November 26, 2014
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    • keithhe
    • December 6, 2014

12. New System Seems Slow

    By thorn-ecoc, October 23, 2017
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    • TheKitchenAbode
    • October 28, 2017

13. How to control note schedule text size...

    By dshall, August 25, 2019
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    • dshall
    • September 11, 2019

14. Rim not showing up in section view

    By builtright3, February 28, 2022
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    • HumbleChief
    • February 28, 2022

15. Chief Architect 10 On Windows 8.1

    By Best1inDE, June 6, 2014   

    • chief architect 10 windows 8
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    • glennw
    • June 27, 2014

16. Chief Terrible at terrain. Completely ignores "Flat Interior" for terrain area.

    By WhistlerBuilder, January 24, 2017   

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    • Skubacb
    • March 19, 2017

17. Shower door mount type

    By winterdd, March 10, 2025
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    • winterdd
    • March 18, 2025

18. Show Brick Ledge in Plan View

    By BKEn10c, January 24, 2017
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    • OneChickNoHammer
    • August 2, 2018

19. Wall Cladding disappears in preview

    By robdyck, May 21, 2020
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    • robdyck
    • May 22, 2020

20. Lowered ceiling doesn't look right from the sides

    By mgianzero, December 5, 2020
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    • mgianzero
    • December 9, 2020

21. zero eave spanish gable...

    By Designer1, March 26, 2018
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    • DavidJPotter
    • April 1, 2018

22. RESOLVED- Is X12 stable now, without crashing?

    By PIR-Designs, September 7, 2020
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    • DRAWZILLA
    • September 8, 2020

23. Why do I find myself constantly having to diagnose issues?

    By dshall, March 17, 2014
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    • rgfeher
    • March 18, 2014

24. Cut Plane Height

    By Blatter-DuBois, May 19, 2015   

    • New to Chief
    • Layer
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      • Layout Sets
      • Floor Plans
      • Cut Planes
    • 17 replies
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    • joey_martin
    • November 10, 2017

25. Room dividers

    By johnny, March 7, 2018
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    • lbuttery
    • March 10, 2018