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  1. Recessed shower pan

    By DBearss,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.5k views

  2. Townhouse demising wall

    By DBearss,
    • 15 replies
    • 4.2k views

  3. Basement Wall Won't Keep Paint...

    By Rosco2017,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.4k views

  4. rail wall and main wall intersection issue

    By mtldesigns,
    • 9 replies
    • 2.1k views

  5. Best way to learn the business? 1 2

    By jmyers,
    • 34 replies
    • 6.8k views

  6. How to make brick on both sides of exterior wall.

    By Aunttieem,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.7k views

  7. Getting rid of backdrop

    By Canuck,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views

  8. Where did my Electrical Panel Go ?

    By Chopsaw,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.7k views

  9. Dimensioning a gabled dormer

    By GeneDavis,
    • 0 replies
    • 743 views

  10. wrapped drywall columns

    By DianeP,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views

  11. The 1/16" dimensions of my octagonal feature

    By GeneDavis,
    • 12 replies
    • 2.8k views

  12. Want this board sticking out to go away!

    By wkshank,
    • 12 replies
    • 3.9k views

  13. Home Designer Framing question

    By ChiefuserLarkin,
    • 9 replies
    • 2.1k views

  14. Quick course in SAVE AS for the layout. Latest Chief version.

    By GeneDavis,
    • 2 replies
    • 835 views

  15. management of layer sets, annotation sets, default drawing settings, wall definitions

    By djhplanning,   
    • 3 replies
    • 1.5k views

  16. A little help with walls at the turret corner?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.4k views

  17. railings aligning with exterior corners

    By jimmyp,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views

  18. Error Deleting Files

    By MikeR1969,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.1k views

  19. Framing walls for an octagonal turret. Doing the wall junctions.

    By GeneDavis,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.4k views

  20. sloped walls and roof

    By SIMPLYDESIGNNC,
    • 2 replies
    • 978 views

  21. Cabinet feet

    By illercan,
    • 1 reply
    • 820 views

  22. Auto Detail Update?

    By Chopsaw,
    • 5 replies
    • 2k views

  23. Showing below grade foundation walls on foundation plan for walkout foundation

    By djhplanning,   
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views

  24. Keeping lights on when not in the room

    By CarolynRose,
    • 14 replies
    • 2.3k views

  25. Overall Chief Architect capability question? Import DWG files and use?

    By ajrare,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views