General Q & A

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1. Plumbing Isometric

   By DesertVision, May 8, 2020
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   • para-CAD
   • November 9, 2022

2. Elevation & Section Enhancements 1 2

   By Joe_Carrick, April 4, 2014
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   • DBearss
   • January 12, 2017

3. Real Time Ray Tracing Questions/Problems/Solutions 1 2

   By kgschlosser, April 11, 2022
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   • Kbird1
   • April 30, 2022

4. Besides the building world do you use Chief for anything else? 1 2

   By ShaneK, November 30, 2020
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   • jcdurand
   • December 1, 2021

5. Foundations on multiple levels, But one floor plan 1 2

   By 4hotshoez, March 3, 2016
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   • DRAWZILLA
   • May 12, 2016

6. Chief Architect is great; but... 1 2

   By DeLayDesign, November 15, 2023
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   • Michael_Gia
   • November 23, 2023

7. Girder, Block Pier, & Brick Veneer Crawlspace Foundation Walls

   By ClarkeThrasher, February 11, 2020
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   • BerthaLee
   • June 12, 2024

8. How to make horizontal railings for decks or (and) stairs?

   By Nicu101268, March 12, 2021
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   • tbattistessa
   • May 1

9. Crawlspace Vents? 1 2

   By Richard_Morrison, May 24, 2015
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   • Kbird1
   • April 19, 2020

10. Drawing An As-Built From 1 2

    By usingchief, May 8, 2015
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    • ChiefArchitect
    • June 30, 2015

11. Chief Crashing at Standard Render on New Alienware X17 R2 Laptop 1 2 3

    By kwhitt, March 18, 2022
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    • 65Shelby
    • March 24, 2022

12. Plan Look & Style 1 2 3

    By ragetoca, November 20, 2014
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    • joey_martin
    • December 2, 2014

13. X6 Locking Up 1 2

    By HamlinBC, March 11, 2014
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    • Kiwideziner
    • March 23, 2014

14. "Why is the finished ceiling height default set at 97 3/8" OR and OR not OR 96" or 8'

    By jpavlik, October 25, 2017   

    • why is the finished ceiling height default set at 97 3/8 or and or not or 96 or 8
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    • Ridge_Runner
    • October 26, 2017

15. Demo Plan 1 2

    By 4hotshoez, September 16, 2014
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    • SNestor
    • October 16, 2023

16. Dimensioning 1 2

    By SKB-ChiefUser, March 6, 2021   

    • premier x12
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    • BBoumaConst
    • May 17, 2021

17. How to place lighting inside cabinets and get an illuminated effect?

    By ArtsyG, January 31, 2023
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    • Renerabbitt
    • November 27, 2024

18. Parapet Roof Detail

    By scottharris, October 28, 2023   

    • parapet roof
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    • Renerabbitt
    • October 30, 2023

19. Roof And Ceiling Battens, Please. 1 2

    By IanPellant, March 3, 2014
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    • glennw
    • March 6, 2014

20. Is anyone else having issues with a graphics card warning? 1 2

    By DeLayDesign, December 8, 2022   

    • error message
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    • Kbird1
    • January 19, 2023

21. Roof Lookout Framing Modelling

    By Doug_N, January 1, 2021
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    • Rich_Winsor
    • January 3, 2021

22. Trying to use a dwg 1 2 3

    By ladycoralie, April 23, 2018
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    • ladycoralie
    • May 4, 2018

23. Apple Silicon / macOS 11 Big Sur 1 2

    By Mark22, November 5, 2020
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    • lookingforchange
    • February 14, 2021

24. Blind(California)Valleys

    By GeorgeDosil, May 29, 2020
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    • Kbird1
    • May 31, 2020

25. Nvidia GTX 1070 and Realtime Raytracing in X13 1 2

    By amddrafting, June 9, 2021
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    • KBCASC
    • June 20, 2021