General Q & A

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1. How to get a grade beam below basement level pad?

   By dskogg, October 5, 2017
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   • javatom
   • October 5, 2017

2. Ceiling plane in door

   By Chris_Kelly, April 6, 2018
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   • Chris_Kelly
   • April 6, 2018

3. X10 Layout Scaling

   By basilbabaa, February 14, 2018   

   • x10
   • layouts
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   • Chopsaw
   • February 14, 2018

4. Export of Chief Project Missing Links to Information

   By DHerb2014, February 5, 2020
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   • DHerb2014
   • February 5, 2020

5. Color matching: do the three numbers, R, B, and G, define a color precisely?

   By GeneDavis, October 2, 2021
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   • glennw
   • October 2, 2021

6. Porch w/ Cathedral ceiling, no gable shown

   By myrtsbnye, September 4, 2025
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   • tundra_dweller
   • September 4, 2025

7. pony wall

   By Randyc, October 21, 2015
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   • Randyc
   • October 21, 2015

8. Cursor issue

   By tommy1, February 13, 2018
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   • tommy1
   • February 13, 2018

9. rail in cased opening

   By BruceKC, January 30, 2023
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   • BruceKC
   • January 30, 2023

10. is there an object that can be placed on the terrain which shows it's elevation

    By SHCanada2, March 29, 2025
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    • SHCanada2
    • March 29, 2025

11. Laptop size and performance specs for nirvana-like happiness

    By STEVE446, May 27, 2017
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    • DavidJPotter
    • May 27, 2017

12. Stem Wall Heights

    By StevenJ, December 21, 2017   

    • stem wall
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    • Kbird1
    • December 21, 2017

13. Windows Above The Plate

    By mkennedy2000, February 16, 2016
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    • mkennedy2000
    • February 16, 2016

14. What's your workaround for beam sizing in railing wall

    By GeneDavis, November 29, 2016
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    • Joe_Carrick
    • November 29, 2016

15. Bolt on concrete stair details

    By Hammer7, January 22, 2021
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    • johnny
    • January 22, 2021

16. Layout Title field

    By PitMan71, February 14, 2025   

    • layouts
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    • PitMan71
    • February 15, 2025

17. Early Schematic Strategy..

    By Rashid_Garuba, January 20, 2015
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    • Gawdzira
    • January 20, 2015

18. Vaulted ceiling issues/custom roof per architect plans

    By aurorainteriors, January 21, 2025
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    • SNestor
    • January 23, 2025

19. How Do I Show Sinks and Toilets in a Framing Plan View in Chief X16?

    By DefinedDesign, June 20, 2025
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    • tundra_dweller
    • June 20, 2025

20. upper wall Upper Wall Won't Fully Remove or Delete

    By Drew-PRH, September 12, 2023   

    • attic wall
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    • Drew-PRH
    • September 12, 2023

21. Can't adjust material definition

    By DH7777, August 14, 2023
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    • DBCooper
    • August 14, 2023

22. Polyline Fill - showing odd lines through it

    By Jaymon, May 29, 2022
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    • Chopsaw
    • May 29, 2022

23. Building Plan Sequences

    By Jeanette, July 15, 2014
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    • DavidJPotter
    • July 16, 2014

24. This is really weird..... AUTO FILL at sections, see pic

    By dshall, May 13, 2022
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    • dshall
    • May 13, 2022

25. Strange Dimension Strings To Nowhere

    By 4hotshoez, April 3, 2015
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    • 4hotshoez
    • April 3, 2015