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1. Missing toolbars

   By Heather_Anderson, January 3
   • 2 replies
   • 660 views
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   • Michael_Gia
   • January 4

2. Interior doors auto leave 5" instead of 4"

   By AlexDiversified, January 4
   • 1 reply
   • 517 views
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   • Joe_Carrick
   • January 4

3. Terrain Tools - Taming the Beast

   By JKEdmo, January 2   

   • terrain
   • 14 replies
   • 1.3k views
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   • JKEdmo
   • January 4

4. Bring gpx file for terrain data into chief architect

   By adoConstruction, January 3   

   • gpx
   • conversion
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     Tagged with:

     • gpx
     • conversion
     • kml
   • 2 replies
   • 598 views
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   • Flash691
   • January 3

5. pass-through window with tambour door

   By GregoryAChilds, January 3
   • 4 replies
   • 722 views
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   • GregoryAChilds
   • January 3

6. 2D Rendering with foreground and background

   By BruceKC, January 3
   • 2 replies
   • 575 views
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   • Gawdzira
   • January 3

7. need help building loft in garage

   By jmshepherd, January 2   

   • loft
   • 2 replies
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   • Kbird1
   • January 3

8. Chief Architect 9.5 - Loading on my new computer

   By GLOBE-Res, May 13, 2017
   • 18 replies
   • 5.7k views
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   • mthd97
   • January 3

9. PBR exterior

   By decorators3, December 31, 2023   

   • real time ray trace
   • 13 replies
   • 1.3k views
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   • decorators3
   • January 3

10. Roof Trusses sitting to low on top plate

    By capitaldesigns, January 2
    • 4 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • capitaldesigns
    • January 2

11. No room definitions in complex plan

    By rcmcdougle, January 2
    • 4 replies
    • 755 views
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    • Designers_Ink
    • January 2

12. Adding objects onto a sloped terrain

    By CJordanDesign, January 1
    • 2 replies
    • 546 views
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    • Kbird1
    • January 1

13. Anyone else experiencing this after updating catalogs? Still shows Update Available?

    By Breeze_Design, December 28, 2023
    • 7 replies
    • 985 views
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    • Kbird1
    • January 1

14. Delete old versions of Chief/File Management

    By BethVanDeusen, December 29, 2023
    • 3 replies
    • 796 views
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    • mthd97
    • January 1

15. Trimming a Post with a Solid, Lost Edit Handles when I Specified a Height?

    By KnotSquare, December 29, 2023
    • 8 replies
    • 1k views
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    • Kbird1
    • January 1

16. Creating a basic 3 or 4 panel interior Shaker style door

    By csmart01, December 28, 2023
    • 3 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • csmart01
    • December 30, 2023

17. Garage Floor Insulation

    By Hodgin, December 29, 2023
    • 2 replies
    • 730 views
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    • Garybills
    • December 30, 2023

18. Sill Plates not displaying??

    By ColePOC, December 28, 2023
    • 9 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • Kbird1
    • December 29, 2023

19. Adding General Notes Schedule for Second Floor...

    By HumbleChief, December 29, 2023
    • 2 replies
    • 580 views
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    • HumbleChief
    • December 29, 2023

20. How to find plan footprint 1 if I didn't sent to layout

    By Troywj, December 29, 2023
    • 1 reply
    • 430 views
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    • Troywj
    • December 29, 2023

21. Custom Pop-up dialog Boxes when placing objects?

    By OGDesigner, December 28, 2023   

    • dialog boxes
    • pop-ups
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      • pop-ups
      • pop ups
    • 2 replies
    • 543 views
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    • TeaTime
    • December 28, 2023

22. New to ChiefTalk - X12 vs X15

    By scsibuddy, December 28, 2023
    • 2 replies
    • 769 views
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    • DBCooper
    • December 28, 2023

23. Truss bottom chord as ceiling frame - how to 1 2 3

    By Michael_Gia, May 5, 2019
    • 57 replies
    • 15.9k views
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    • Chopsaw
    • December 28, 2023

24. how to fix the gaps in between the roof and the soffit

    By felipecamacho, December 27, 2023
    • 2 replies
    • 612 views
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    • TCB_BdnMY
    • December 28, 2023

25. X15 library

    By winterdd, December 27, 2023
    • 6 replies
    • 864 views
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    • Renerabbitt
    • December 28, 2023