General Q & A

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1. What is this called in CA?. How to find Items close to the real thing.

   By divreig, July 30, 2021
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   • Electromen
   • July 31, 2021

2. Revolve Object - Cannot Get to Function

   By MollyNDG, September 1, 2022
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   • MollyNDG
   • September 2, 2022

3. Stretch Energy Code

   By Ed_Orum, December 20, 2023
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   • Ed_Orum
   • December 20, 2023

4. Help with roof planes

   By zachrhcks, October 15, 2024
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   • Doug_N
   • October 16, 2024

5. Totally dumb roof question

   By shea-sheabuilder, October 30, 2024
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   • shea-sheabuilder
   • October 30, 2024

6. Window and door casing after adding exterior insulation

   By ElkRivers, December 10, 2024
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   • richoffan
   • December 10, 2024

7. Foundation issues

   By winterdd, December 16, 2025
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   • winterdd
   • December 16, 2025

8. Draw a basement as the only level??

   By DanSchanz, March 5
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   • joey_martin
   • Friday at 12:36 PM

9. Roof Artifacts

   By SchnieppDesign, August 18, 2014
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   • DRAWZILLA
   • August 18, 2014

10. updating files on remote computer via email

    By jkeY6930, June 23, 2015   

    • import export
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    • lbuttery
    • June 23, 2015

11. Dimension Extension Lines Showing Over Part of Room Label

    By CJSpud, May 12, 2016   

    • dimension extension lines
    • room label fill
    • (and 1 more)

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      • dimension extension lines
      • room label fill
      • room label
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    • CJSpud
    • May 12, 2016

12. Arch blocks- display bounding block

    By RL-inc, April 28, 2017
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    • RL-inc
    • April 28, 2017

13. Omni-Poly Solid

    By MindBender, March 1, 2018   

    • polyline solid
    • grouped polyline solids
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      Tagged with:

      • polyline solid
      • grouped polyline solids
      • architectural block
      • convert to solid
      • custom shapes
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    • MindBender
    • March 1, 2018

14. F8 Issue--does not turn off colors

    By EconBlueprints, October 3, 2018
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    • EconBlueprints
    • October 3, 2018

15. Frankenstein solution to issue of objects blocking walls

    By rockyshepheard, November 23, 2018
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    • MarkMc
    • November 23, 2018

16. Converting files too Chief compatible

    By efdljd70, August 15, 2019
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    • efdljd70
    • August 17, 2019

17. interior wall

    By Hammer7, February 5, 2020
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    • Hammer7
    • February 5, 2020

18. Bay Window Advice

    By LouFabb, February 25, 2020
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    • LouFabb
    • February 25, 2020

19. PDF print problem

    By Gawdzira, June 5, 2020
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    • DzinEye
    • June 5, 2020

20. videos

    By SBDandC, July 19, 2020   

    • sound
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    • DavidJPotter
    • July 19, 2020

21. Material Pattern Options

    By ChiefUserKatie, December 10, 2024
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    • ChiefUserKatie
    • December 16, 2024

22. Roof Framing

    By SCDesignsAZ, February 27, 2025
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    • SHCanada2
    • February 28, 2025

23. Mac OS Tahoe 26

    By PitMan71, September 21, 2025
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    • PitMan71
    • September 22, 2025

24. Elevation Windows

    By ARBDESIGN, November 19, 2014
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    • ARBDESIGN
    • November 19, 2014

25. HELP NEEDED

    By tgrogg, May 12, 2016
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    • chief58
    • May 13, 2016