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  1. AUTO CAD VS CHIEF

    By pazzfam,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.5k views

  2. Cabinet Defaults

    By Joe_cul,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.6k views

  3. Default ceiling heiggt

    By shingabiss,   
    • 5 replies
    • 2.1k views

  4. roof truss projecting past attic wall

    By DBearss,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views

  5. Rotating Layout

    By Kduke11,
    • 7 replies
    • 3.6k views

  6. Fastest way to create a layout page using a structural PDF or DWG file

    By DCB123,   
    • 1 reply
    • 1.8k views

  7. 6 Core Processor, GTX 980ti, CAD details still slowing me down. Why?

    By zowie123,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.5k views

  8. Chief V7 On A Ssd Drive?

    By JDesign,
    • 10 replies
    • 2.1k views

  9. Archive file location

    By DBearss,
    • 10 replies
    • 2.4k views

  10. wondering if CA has guidelines like Sketchup and photoshop?

    By Clemsongrad,   
    • 6 replies
    • 1.8k views

  11. Pocket Doors

    By Kduke11,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.9k views

  12. Garage flat roof with a 1:40 fall. Dingle parapet

    By Leebleez,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.4k views

  13. Porch with Curved Roof - Soffit missing

    By SNestor,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.5k views

  14. VERY frustrating Layout sheet problem...GRRRRR!

    By John_B,   
    • 12 replies
    • 4k views

  15. How To: Metal awning/overhang bracket

    By mrrozhall,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.9k views

  16. Garage flat roof with a 1:40 fall. Dingle parapet

    By Leebleez,
    • 1 reply
    • 956 views

  17. Auto Exterior Dimensions Overwrite previous auto dim

    By Chiefusermickey,   
    • 2 replies
    • 2.1k views

  18. Mono Slabs Drawn Automatically on Floor 0 or Manually on Floor 1?

    By HumbleChief,
    • 9 replies
    • 1.8k views

  19. In Scale?

    By olyconstruction,
    • 13 replies
    • 3k views

  20. wall heights differ

    By remodelerJK,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.3k views

  21. Room Info Macros - Did You Know?

    By Joe_Carrick,
    • 0 replies
    • 827 views

  22. Attic/ 1st floor walls on 2nd floor

    By Kduke11,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.8k views

  23. atest upgrade X-8

    By raltd9245,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.3k views

  24. Loft ceilings

    By molbhanu9,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views

  25. How do I get no "white" back ground

    By dshall,
    • 17 replies
    • 3.4k views