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26650 topics in this forum

  1. A Frame Wallls

    By Cadwork22,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.8k views

  2. As Built Canvas to Chief

    By ElJefeArchitect,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.3k views

  3. How can I resolve this issue with the roof and varying ceiling heights?

    By GrantDM,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.1k views

  4. Window trim

    By Benzarch,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.7k views

  5. Grass under Gazebo

    By Chiefnewell,   
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views

  6. cantilevered awning or steel canopy

    By westvale,
    • 6 replies
    • 2k views

  7. Why don't my Shadow boards joint at roof hip???

    By John_B,
    • 1 reply
    • 812 views

  8. Modern House with Flat Roof - Thoughts?

    By reedie2000,
    • 11 replies
    • 5.7k views

  9. Why aren't these pot lights on?

    By westvale,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.1k views

  10. Any method to autobuild crawlspace adjacent to slab with trench footings

    By madcowscarnival,
    • 1 reply
    • 831 views

  11. California Architects hooked on Chief Architect drawing

    By viggia,   
    • 3 replies
    • 1.4k views

  12. searching

    By DenisonDrywall,
    • 0 replies
    • 634 views

  13. Old Data Files

    By ericepv,   
    • 8 replies
    • 2.1k views

  14. Window dimension issues on my kitchen elevations

    By Vicki17,
    • 1 reply
    • 681 views

  15. Landing for deck stairs

    By jjifmeyer,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.6k views

  16. What determines whether lookouts are autoframed or not? Got none on a shed dormer roof and I want them.

    By GeneDavis,
    • 1 reply
    • 757 views

  17. CHIEF X14 FREEZING WHEN I PAN THE SCREEN ON LAYOUT

    By pesmithinc,
    • 1 reply
    • 671 views

  18. Creating rooflines at various heights

    By NelsonsBuildMI,
    • 3 replies
    • 816 views

  19. Do I have to upgrade to get more Wall specification sub categories?

    By Amaconstructionco,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.4k views

  20. Lost User Cataglog and wont let me add anything either.

    By lucasmillworks2,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.4k views

  21. Sequencing the mull depth edit for a tall window stack

    By GeneDavis,
    • 0 replies
    • 688 views

  22. Roll Up Door

    By Leon-Zimmerman,
    • 0 replies
    • 617 views

  23. Manipulating Objects

    By winterdd,
    • 5 replies
    • 1k views

  24. Mac Studio

    By djhplanning,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.3k views

  25. 2ND FLOOR NOT EXPORTING 3D MODEL

    By lhwalker,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.1k views