General Q & A

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  1. Modern House with Flat Roof - Thoughts?

    By reedie2000,
    • 11 replies
    • 4.4k views

  2. Why aren't these pot lights on?

    By westvale,
    • 3 replies
    • 937 views

  3. Any method to autobuild crawlspace adjacent to slab with trench footings

    By madcowscarnival,
    • 1 reply
    • 735 views

  4. California Architects hooked on Chief Architect drawing

    By viggia,   
    • 3 replies
    • 1.3k views

  5. searching

    By DenisonDrywall,
    • 0 replies
    • 543 views

  6. Old Data Files

    By ericepv,   
    • 8 replies
    • 1.9k views

  7. Window dimension issues on my kitchen elevations

    By Vicki17,
    • 1 reply
    • 576 views

  8. Landing for deck stairs

    By jjifmeyer,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.4k views

  9. What determines whether lookouts are autoframed or not? Got none on a shed dormer roof and I want them.

    By GeneDavis,
    • 1 reply
    • 629 views

  10. CHIEF X14 FREEZING WHEN I PAN THE SCREEN ON LAYOUT

    By pesmithinc,
    • 1 reply
    • 592 views

  11. Creating rooflines at various heights

    By NelsonsBuildMI,
    • 3 replies
    • 701 views

  12. Do I have to upgrade to get more Wall specification sub categories?

    By Amaconstructionco,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.2k views

  13. Lost User Cataglog and wont let me add anything either.

    By lucasmillworks2,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.2k views

  14. Sequencing the mull depth edit for a tall window stack

    By GeneDavis,
    • 0 replies
    • 616 views

  15. Roll Up Door

    By Leon-Zimmerman,
    • 0 replies
    • 556 views

  16. Manipulating Objects

    By winterdd,
    • 5 replies
    • 910 views

  17. Mac Studio

    By djhplanning,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views

  18. 2ND FLOOR NOT EXPORTING 3D MODEL

    By lhwalker,
    • 6 replies
    • 952 views

  19. X16 Porch posts not lining up on both walls

    By elementsdesign,
    • 2 replies
    • 790 views

  20. Why doesn't Chief autoframe 2x posts between un-mulled windows?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 3 replies
    • 710 views

  21. Turn off update camera view X16

    By mscpbd,
    • 0 replies
    • 568 views

  22. Dimension to lower part of shower pony wall

    By CoastlineFl,
    • 0 replies
    • 570 views

  23. Migrating to X16 from Interiors

    By Kbernard,
    • 1 reply
    • 665 views

  24. Window Mullion setting

    By johnny,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.9k views

  25. Creating Custom Vanity/Furniture

    By LMPDesign,
    • 14 replies
    • 3.2k views