General Q & A

26013 topics in this forum

1. From Revit to CA - Dimensions are a Headache

   By Anna_Gorres, October 19, 2016
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   • MarkMc
   • October 19, 2016

2. Photos and file size

   By SteveNovato, July 2, 2022
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   • SteveNovato
   • July 3, 2022

3. Maintaining Existing Roof when Building New Roof

   By TheoryDesign, February 18
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   • glennw
   • February 25

4. Hello everyone , i have been struggling to to create a particular constructional cross section . therefore i humbly request to be helped about it ,i have uploaded an image of a cross section that i want tom create in Chief Architect

   By ChiefKuna, July 25, 2021
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   • DavidJPotter
   • July 25, 2021

5. Help With Layers

   By YellowfinDesign, August 14, 2014
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   • YellowfinDesign
   • August 14, 2014

6. top chord bearing floor trusses

   By tracer, October 23, 2015   

   • room specification
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   • tracer
   • October 23, 2015

7. Looking for conventional slab on grade foundation CAD blocks

   By MartyC, May 8, 2023
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   • RobDesLLC
   • May 9, 2023

8. Custom Cupboards Help

   By imagekit, August 21, 2014
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   • Joe_Carrick
   • August 21, 2014

9. Availability of a used, but, good working condition , Nvidia RTX 2080 tiki, or 3060, or 3080 (8) gig graphics card?

   By DCB123, April 27, 2021
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   • DCB123
   • April 27, 2021

10. Extra top chords on floor truss?

    By Astrigal, April 8, 2024
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    • Astrigal
    • April 9, 2024

11. Patio door sizing needs to be fixed. What is your workaround?

    By GeneDavis, June 13, 2023
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    • GeneDavis
    • June 13, 2023

12. Roof to existing home

    By joeyp42690, May 10, 2018   

    • roof
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    • joeyp42690
    • May 10, 2018

13. Help 3D Model

    By WAGSDSN35, April 16, 2019
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    • WAGSDSN35
    • April 17, 2019

14. Showoff: plans,layouts, templates - annosets, plansets, macros

    By lbuttery, January 18, 2018
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    • lbuttery
    • January 19, 2018

15. User Catalogs folders are gone

    By EmDesign, July 29, 2018   

    • user catalogs
    • custom items
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • user catalogs
      • custom items
      • user items
      • library
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    • Kbird1
    • July 29, 2018

16. Place Library Object

    By chiefuserJason94, February 13
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    • Kbird1
    • April 20

17. Surveyor Coordinates

    By RGShurlingPA, October 30, 2023
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    • Chopsaw
    • October 30, 2023

18. Can't Get Point To Point Dims To Show As Fractional Inches?

    By zowie123, August 7, 2014
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    • zowie123
    • August 7, 2014

19. monolithic slabs - garage door rebate

    By Mainspace, January 3, 2018
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    • Kbird1
    • January 4, 2018

20. full camera view

    By GMRothChief, September 24, 2015
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    • rlackore
    • September 24, 2015

21. Resizing text in one direction

    By capitaldesigns, November 2, 2023
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    • DBCooper
    • November 6, 2023

22. Customizing garage doors?

    By ElkRivers, April 19, 2022
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    • ElkRivers
    • April 19, 2022

23. Saving CA files to an earlier version

    By Arcadia, March 27, 2016   

    • Conversion
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    • Alaskan_Son
    • March 27, 2016

24. Total Heated SQFT not showing up

    By LeRoyWells, May 12, 2022
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    • Catch22
    • August 22, 2022

25. curved fence

    By windjammer, November 20, 2015
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    • dshall
    • November 20, 2015