General Q & A

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1. Square Footage

   By JamesMelvin, June 23, 2020
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   • Alaskan_Son
   • June 23, 2020

2. Screen share

   By Fairhaven_Homes, October 8, 2020   

   • remote client share
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   • Alaskan_Son
   • October 8, 2020

3. Wall cuts back after attaching a rail wall to it

   By mtldesigns, November 23, 2020
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   • mtldesigns
   • November 23, 2020

4. Roof Base line (pitching line)

   By Coops7, January 6, 2021
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   • DzinEye
   • January 6, 2021

5. Living area vs Built area

   By Nicu101268, February 13, 2021
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   • Nicu101268
   • February 13, 2021

6. Loft in an unfinished garage in X13

   By ADallas, July 25, 2021
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   • ADallas
   • July 28, 2021

7. Estimating Material Takeoffs using Material List

   By SCI_Design, December 7, 2021
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   • Chopsaw
   • December 7, 2021

8. 1 Room With 2 Foundation Types

   By plannedRITE, January 28, 2022
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   • plannedRITE
   • January 29, 2022

9. U-Shaped Stairs

   By BrentJohnJohn, June 4, 2022
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   • BrentJohnJohn
   • June 4, 2022

10. Layout box issue

    By JEFFRO56, October 2, 2023
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    • JEFFRO56
    • October 3, 2023

11. Foundation Height

    By Joe_cul, March 26, 2024
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    • Joe_cul
    • April 9, 2024

12. Automatically Truss Frame An Individual Roof Plane?

    By HumbleChief, October 9, 2024
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    • HumbleChief
    • October 10, 2024

13. Typical flar soffit with a section of shed roof with sloped soffet?

    By ACADuser, June 24, 2025
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    • ACADuser
    • June 24, 2025

14. Can't Dimension To The Edge Of The Framing

    By LynnBuilders, August 11, 2014
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    • LynnBuilders
    • August 11, 2014

15. Split Level Slab On Grade Using X6

    By rleader, December 7, 2014
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    • Kiwideziner
    • December 7, 2014

16. Why does "undo" change my annoset?

    By johnny, May 7, 2016
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    • glennw
    • May 7, 2016

17. Working with others in Chief Architect

    By gdesignbuild, August 4, 2016
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    • kMoquin
    • August 4, 2016

18. boxed eave issue

    By wncbw7, October 10, 2017
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    • wncbw7
    • October 10, 2017

19. Bonus room above garage - knee wall issues

    By JollyRoger, May 31, 2020
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    • JollyRoger
    • May 31, 2020

20. Shutters/no shutters

    By Thomas22, July 14, 2020
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    • robdyck
    • July 15, 2020

21. Roof soffit issue on one roof

    By Steve_Nyhof, August 26, 2020   

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    • Steve_Nyhof
    • August 26, 2020

22. Raised porch

    By Coops7, January 6, 2021
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    • glennw
    • January 6, 2021

23. Why this attic wall and how to remove it?

    By GeneDavis, March 3, 2021
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    • GeneDavis
    • March 4, 2021

24. annotation sets in X13

    By Kevinzep, July 2, 2021
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    • Kevinzep
    • July 2, 2021

25. layout box label

    By KellySantaRosa, October 11, 2021
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    • Dermot
    • October 11, 2021