General Q & A

27197 topics in this forum

1. Winders not working

   By 40mstew, March 15, 2018   

   • winders
   • incorrect
   • 15 replies
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   • Douglas49
   • August 1, 2018

2. Angular Dimension defaults

   By DzinEye, March 27, 2020
   • 22 replies
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   • DzinEye
   • March 28, 2020

3. Wall Material Region for Ceiling

   By ChiefMikla, October 22, 2019
   • 19 replies
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   • SNestor
   • October 28, 2019

4. PC or Mac

   By GreatLiving, March 31, 2017
   • 20 replies
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   • HumbleChief
   • April 4, 2017

5. Printing on 11"x17"

   By JASInteriors, January 28, 2018   

   • print
   • 11x17
   • (and 3 more)

     Tagged with:

     • print
     • 11x17
     • drawing sheet
     • check plot
     • 1/2 scale
   • 12 replies
   • 6.7k views
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   • BigKahuna
   • January 29, 2018

6. [ LONG POST ] - I'm a new user, hoping to ask the Chief community if Chief Architect is the best program for my somewhat-unusual use-case. Would greatly appreciate help.

   By Ty_Tradeswork, March 1, 2024
   • 15 replies
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   • 3D_Russ
   • April 5, 2024

7. Rake fascia sq cut open tails

   By ebdesign, November 11, 2015
   • 23 replies
   • 6.7k views
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   • RayCas
   • November 14, 2015

8. Stem wall and footing under slab

   By MN_JohnH, May 20, 2019   

   • stem wall
   • footing
   • (and 1 more)

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     • stem wall
     • footing
     • slab on grade
   • 10 replies
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   • Archnot-Boltz
   • May 23, 2019

9. User Catalog - disappeared

   By 80238dmcm, September 2, 2020   

   • user catalog
   • migration
   • 10 replies
   • 6.7k views
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   • Chrisb222
   • October 20, 2023

10. Change Beam In Porch Rail

    By kdaleyates, June 8, 2015
    • 10 replies
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    • ShaneK
    • August 20, 2015

11. Roof Problems / Advice or Suggestions

    By keithhe, September 3, 2018
    • 17 replies
    • 6.7k views
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    • MarkMc
    • September 5, 2018

12. Line Z Height

    By johnny, July 30, 2016
    • 21 replies
    • 6.7k views
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    • HumbleChief
    • August 2, 2016

13. Floor joists

    By winterdd, November 4, 2021
    • 13 replies
    • 6.7k views
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    • Mar_Vel
    • November 6, 2021

14. Polyline solid problem in X12

    By Bob-Roraback, March 4, 2020
    • 20 replies
    • 6.7k views
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    • Ridge_Runner
    • March 9, 2020

15. Where are the new bump map and normal map files?

    By CARMELHILL, February 7, 2017   

    • bump map
    • normal map
    • (and 2 more)

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      • bump map
      • normal map
      • render
      • texture
    • 14 replies
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    • DRAWZILLA
    • February 17, 2017

16. Some objects not showing up in Wall Elevation View

    By ChiefUserJenni47, July 18, 2017   

    • wall elevation tool
    • wall
    • (and 2 more)

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      • wall elevation tool
      • wall
      • elevation
      • view
    • 2 replies
    • 6.7k views
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    • ChiefUserJenni47
    • July 18, 2017

17. roofs

    By decorators3, April 12, 2020   

    • auto
    • 16 replies
    • 6.7k views
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    • HumbleChief
    • April 13, 2020

18. Split Taperd Column

    By Flymase, October 18, 2016
    • 17 replies
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    • Flymase
    • October 19, 2016

19. Centering Handrails etc

    By johnny, April 11, 2016
    • 15 replies
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    • mikesmith
    • April 15, 2016

20. Why Doesn't a Faster CPU Speed Up Certain Operations In Chief?

    By HumbleChief, May 4, 2017
    • 19 replies
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    • Adam_Gibson
    • December 8, 2021

21. Window separation

    By brookesdesign, January 23, 2019
    • 15 replies
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    • EconBlueprints
    • August 21, 2019

22. Creating a pivot door

    By AbrahamMarufu, October 1, 2021
    • 5 replies
    • 6.7k views
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    • joey_martin
    • October 1, 2021

23. Stemwalls and thickend slab

    By DBearss, October 21, 2016
    • 11 replies
    • 6.7k views
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    • ACADuser
    • October 25, 2016

24. All lines in my design are very thick

    By Benny_G, November 3, 2020
    • 15 replies
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    • Benny_G
    • November 4, 2020

25. Roof Valley /Water Run Off

    By larsonem, February 14, 2021   

    • roofs
    • 8 replies
    • 6.7k views
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    • CJSpud
    • February 17, 2021