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27121 topics in this forum

  1. Truss Overhang Question

    By Userkn,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.6k views

  2. X16 Library Browser searching home designer catalogs instead of Chief Architect catalogs

    By NeidigDesign,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views

  3. Help with Porch Extension

    By kimberlywilson,
    • 5 replies
    • 2k views

  4. Chief Architect Layout Files saving so that it thinks Sketchup is the default App

    By MicheleInteriors,   
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views

  5. Modeling Roof Detail

    By ChiefUserKatie,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.3k views

  6. Uninstall / reinstall CA

    By RL-inc,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.1k views

  7. Crash and missing toolbars

    By Hammer7,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views

  8. Turn off "exterior wall surface"

    By Jake1976,
    • 2 replies
    • 868 views

  9. Anyone using a Mac Mini M4 or M4Pro with x16?

    By jgriesshaber,
    • 8 replies
    • 4.7k views

  10. Attic Dormers

    By PitMan71,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.2k views

  11. Carpet Stair Runner

    By Jessicastinson,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views

  12. Plan drawing size

    By SparkHausHTX,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views

  13. Porch Floor & Ceiling Beam Again

    By ACADuser,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.2k views

  14. What's the best way to delete framing?

    By mtldesigns,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.3k views

  15. Learning Macros

    By DeLayDesign,   
    • 7 replies
    • 3.4k views

  16. porch needs to extend past the rail/ beam so that columns don't overhang

    By DianeP,
    • 21 replies
    • 14.4k views

  17. Roof Plan Best Practices

    By PitMan71,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views

  18. Remnants / Artifacts when deleting doors and walls.

    By Camatt,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.2k views

  19. Brickslip for a project

    By svardekar,
    • 0 replies
    • 618 views

  20. Another puzzler, wall issue

    By MN_JohnH,
    • 7 replies
    • 3.7k views

  21. Concrete Porch

    By EconBlueprints,
    • 4 replies
    • 3.2k views

  22. Porch Beam to Roof Misalignment

    By buddy21,
    • 5 replies
    • 3.4k views

  23. posts for covered decks 1 2

    By SH_Canada,
    • 28 replies
    • 9.7k views

  24. Porch Beam - Show Dashed

    By JKEdmo,
    • 5 replies
    • 4.9k views

  25. Porch Floors

    By luckyudesign,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.9k views