General Q & A

26062 topics in this forum

1. Roof Framing

   By Walleye, March 28, 2016
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   • johnny
   • March 28, 2016

2. .layout file extension used by both Chief and Sketchup Layout

   By larrymac, May 7, 2016
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   • 4.3k views
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   • larrymac
   • May 8, 2016

3. how to turn off railings

   By brian-sdesign, December 6, 2016
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   • brian-sdesign
   • December 6, 2016

4. Asymmetrical interior double door

   By contractcad, April 23, 2017
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   • contractcad
   • April 24, 2017

5. Callout behavior

   By SNestor, April 4, 2018   

   • callout
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   • RodCole
   • April 4, 2018

6. Drawing sheet background color adjustment

   By DH7777, January 10, 2020
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   • onthespothome
   • March 6

7. High transom windows without wall sections

   By mariannekbauer, July 15, 2020
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   • 1.2k views
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   • Chopsaw
   • July 15, 2020

8. Deck edge, railing

   By BnCKelley, January 7, 2021
   • 2 replies
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   • BnCKelley
   • January 7, 2021

9. Stair Rail Quandary

   By DRyeHD, May 11, 2021   

   • stair
   • rail
   • 2 replies
   • 1.9k views
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   • SH_Canada
   • May 11, 2021

10. What is the best way to add Professional Engineer's Stamp to Layout Drawings?

    By DeltaHome, July 26, 2021
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views
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    • SH_Canada
    • July 26, 2021

11. new wall creates a void in the exterior wall - how to correct this?

    By AaronS71188, October 11, 2021
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    • 1.2k views
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    • rgardner
    • October 12, 2021

12. Error Code "An internal rendering error has occurred (assertion failure): render caught GfxException"

    By vspencer, October 19, 2022
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    • DBCooper
    • November 16, 2022

13. Rons Dumb Question for the Day

    By raltd9245, November 27, 2024
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    • 542 views
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    • mtldesigns
    • November 27, 2024

14. Parametric Plantation Window Shutters?

    By GeneDavis, May 28, 2015
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    • GeneDavis
    • May 29, 2015

15. Scale Backdrops

    By Dave13, January 20, 2016
    • 2 replies
    • 1.5k views
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    • Alaskan_Son
    • January 20, 2016

16. Shadows Off-Set

    By HumbleChief, March 28, 2016
    • 2 replies
    • 929 views
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    • HumbleChief
    • March 28, 2016

17. Material List - names

    By BrownTiger, August 4, 2016
    • 2 replies
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    • BrownTiger
    • August 4, 2016

18. No Deck Cantilever & Deck Joist direction

    By country, September 16, 2016   

    • Deck Framing
    • deck support
    • 2 replies
    • 3.8k views
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    • country
    • September 16, 2016

19. associated callouts

    By DBearss, January 14, 2017
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • DBearss
    • January 14, 2017

20. Text Macro's for layout

    By stevesakiwi, April 24, 2017
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    • Chopsaw
    • April 24, 2017

21. Window & Wall conflick

    By Larry_Sweeney, January 23, 2018
    • 2 replies
    • 938 views
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    • Kbird1
    • January 24, 2018

22. Upgrade to 10; but Chief let me open a 10 file

    By ChiefUserRichK, April 4, 2018
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views
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    • ChiefUserRichK
    • April 4, 2018

23. IMAC - NEED KEYPAD TO WORK AS DISPLAYED.

    By MichaelHall, November 19, 2018
    • 2 replies
    • 1.6k views
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    • dshall
    • November 19, 2018

24. Adjust molding

    By ChiefuserDRB, January 4, 2019
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    • ChiefuserDRB
    • January 4, 2019

25. Message"product key not found in online database"

    By mrelliott, February 27, 2019
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • Kbird1
    • February 27, 2019