General Q & A

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  1. Gable roof not in center after adding porch

    By Rchchmb,   
    • 3 replies
    • 2.9k views

  2. Wainscoting/molding

    By limitless8,   
    • 24 replies
    • 9.8k views

  3. Baseboard in Room - on/off Setting.

    By buzzsaw204,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.9k views

  4. Google Cardboard? How to do stereo panoramic rendering?

    By Atari2600,
    • 9 replies
    • 5.5k views

  5. Trying to select dimensions, but getting rooms

    By Clemsongrad,   
    • 5 replies
    • 2.6k views

  6. Best free video recording software for Chief?

    By keysersoze,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.4k views

  7. Loft room with mysterious open-below room under

    By GeneDavis,
    • 8 replies
    • 3.4k views

  8. Room labels

    By capitaldesigns,   
    • 10 replies
    • 7.4k views

  9. Material definition for cabinet gables, where is ?

    By keysersoze,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.6k views

  10. Best free video recording software for Chief?

    By keysersoze,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.7k views

  11. Change appearance of footing in plan

    By olyconstruction,
    • 3 replies
    • 3.9k views

  12. Interior Wall material changed on it's own - can't change it back

    By TJDesign,   
    • 5 replies
    • 2.3k views

  13. triangle gable vent

    By DBearss,
    • 6 replies
    • 3.4k views

  14. X7 Untitled Plan - Where Is The Backup?

    By JiAngelo,
    • 8 replies
    • 2.8k views

  15. Chief Architect compatibility with GIS

    By Muhammad_Habib,   
    • 8 replies
    • 5.2k views

  16. X5 Install error

    By IvanCyr,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.1k views

  17. Rafter labels in Feet not Inches

    By BAGrant,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.9k views

  18. Very Weird Ray Trace...?

    By OldCKD,   
    • 4 replies
    • 3.9k views

  19. Gris system on drawings

    By Francois,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.2k views

  20. Gear VR

    By sweethomedesign,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.5k views

  21. Windows go away in 3d views

    By JECORMIER,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.4k views

  22. general setup question - roofs and walls

    By brian-sdesign,
    • 7 replies
    • 2.3k views

  23. Build floor joists on top of sole foundation mud sill

    By olyconstruction,
    • 11 replies
    • 4.8k views

  24. Very messy gable walls

    By GeneDavis,
    • 6 replies
    • 3.1k views

  25. Roof pitch symbol?

    By susankoslow,   
    • 6 replies
    • 6.3k views