General Q & A

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27121 topics in this forum

  1. Trouble downloading from Library

    By Cadwork22,
    • 1 reply
    • 1k views

  2. Foundation deminsioning

    By Michael_C,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views

  3. Couple of rendering questions

    By Larry_Sweeney,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.1k views

  4. How do I curve the 2 bottom steps?

    By DenisonDrywall,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.1k views

  5. Deck Railing Problems

    By LotzCC,
    • 1 reply
    • 1k views

  6. Retaining Wall Under Deck

    By LotzCC,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.3k views

  7. Deck Planking Border Not Displaying

    By LotzCC,
    • 2 replies
    • 1k views

  8. Auto Exterior Dimensions - Interior Walls

    By ComputerMaster86,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.1k views

  9. Schedule row size with symbols

    By BeaconHill,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.2k views

  10. Polyline with height attribute

    By KristjanM,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.5k views

  11. Saltbox roof on 1 1/2 story

    By Ringos,
    • 15 replies
    • 3.8k views

  12. Best practice for doing porch slab extension?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views

  13. Layout & linked plan file

    By George,
    • 5 replies
    • 3.3k views

  14. Line Weight Changes Not Showing Up in Elevation View

    By Renerabbitt,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.4k views

  15. Square Foot Schedules 1 2

    By krrbnsn,
    • 45 replies
    • 10.1k views

  16. Is there a way to display stair count in Chief? Way to set a minimum 10" depth at walk line for winders?

    By cbucks,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.6k views

  17. closure wall

    By winterdd,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.3k views

  18. When will Chief incorporate AI for rendering? It’s time

    By Michael_Gia,
    • 21 replies
    • 4.9k views

  19. Wall Material Region Grout Lines Not Aligning

    By Drew-PRH,   
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views

  20. Wall Type/Settings for Ceiling Height Change

    By ahomes,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.3k views

  21. Changing Internal Finishes

    By NeilofOZ,
    • 1 reply
    • 876 views

  22. CA 16

    By decorators3,   
    • 2 replies
    • 953 views

  23. Brick Course Display

    By PitMan71,
    • 3 replies
    • 1k views

  24. Flip Base Molding Upside Down

    By kelseygardner,
    • 0 replies
    • 864 views

  25. Pony wall options in different plan views?

    By Larry_Sweeney,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views