General Q & A

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  1. Importing Created Content Not Showing Materials

    By theKurt,
    • 9 replies
    • 1.3k views

  2. stair question

    By Cadwork22,
    • 2 replies
    • 569 views

  3. PRINTOUT FOR FLOOR PLAN IS BLACK

    By JECORMIER,
    • 15 replies
    • 2.1k views

  4. library doesn't come up when selected.

    By jessde,
    • 0 replies
    • 367 views

  5. RAY TRACE OR PBR

    By decorators3,
    • 14 replies
    • 1.9k views

  6. Horizontal Stack Conc Block Wall Question

    By DHerb2014,
    • 3 replies
    • 654 views

  7. Rotating An Object

    By coastlinecg,
    • 2 replies
    • 546 views

  8. Just a Poll

    By winterdd,
    • 19 replies
    • 1.8k views

  9. DWG Import

    By gelbuilding,
    • 1 reply
    • 455 views

  10. Is there a way to call out a clean out location for a sewer line in Chief?

    By cbucks,
    • 3 replies
    • 843 views

  11. Roof problem

    By Joe_cul,
    • 2 replies
    • 546 views

  12. Help Generating An Attic Wall

    By GrizzlyBear,
    • 2 replies
    • 539 views

  13. Stair Rail Height to Extend to Underside of Ceiling

    By CCarpenter,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.5k views

  14. Layout Missing Files from PC to MAC OS in X15

    By DHerb2014,
    • 2 replies
    • 509 views

  15. Is there a way to do an ICF floor similar to Quad Deck in Chief and have the materials auto calc?

    By cbucks,
    • 1 reply
    • 591 views

  16. X15 Render Issues

    By Allen43,   
    • 20 replies
    • 3.1k views

  17. CAD to walls multiple floors

    By deniseruhl,
    • 0 replies
    • 330 views

  18. Skylight Recomindations?

    By ACADuser,
    • 6 replies
    • 806 views

  19. With a plan with multiple structures, is there a way to select the floor of a given structure without having to select each room?

    By cbucks,
    • 1 reply
    • 458 views

  20. Surveyor topo lines as dwg how do you convert to chief?

    By cbucks,
    • 1 reply
    • 435 views

  21. Molding Polyline - Why??

    By HannahKucerova,
    • 5 replies
    • 954 views

  22. Finding or adding Plan Views

    By Mackenzie,
    • 13 replies
    • 2.3k views

  23. Problem Creating an A-frame in X15

    By CyndiM,
    • 2 replies
    • 833 views

  24. SLOPED CEILING

    By ChiefDesign2023,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views

  25. What does interpolate tangent to edge mean?

    By cbucks,
    • 1 reply
    • 648 views