General Q & A

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  1. Stem wall has gap, won't connect to other wall.

    By HaywardVT,   
    • 8 replies
    • 1.8k views

  2. Stair issue

    By Designer100,   
    • 3 replies
    • 1.1k views

  3. Dimension plan footprint to main layer

    By RL-inc,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.1k views

  4. Face the camera option

    By Greg_NY61,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.3k views

  5. Artificial hills

    By ED-209,
    • 13 replies
    • 4.4k views

  6. Modifying built in 3D symbols

    By nathan_glass,   
    • 1 reply
    • 806 views

  7. Wall lines showing through exterior in elevation view.

    By HaywardVT,   
    • 13 replies
    • 4.6k views

  8. Dimension string logic?

    By Gawdzira,
    • 2 replies
    • 762 views

  9. Grass roofs

    By ED-209,
    • 12 replies
    • 2.4k views

  10. changing ceiling heights in 1 room

    By Lori123,   
    • 13 replies
    • 2.3k views

  11. Deck Framing

    By GaryOhmer,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.2k views

  12. Window not showing in 3D

    By Electromen,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.7k views

  13. Text Macro Management - interesting fact

    By Joe_Carrick,
    • 9 replies
    • 1.7k views

  14. Solid Union

    By johnny,
    • 13 replies
    • 2.3k views

  15. How do I create a nonrectangular slab?

    By Janelle,
    • 3 replies
    • 979 views

  16. Second floor offset from first floor?

    By DBR_Builders,
    • 13 replies
    • 4.5k views

  17. Options For Callouts?

    By ACADuser,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.7k views

  18. Floor colour is not same as wall color even using same meterial in ray tracing

    By 566043364,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.1k views

  19. Is it worth going to a Chief Architect User Reception?

    By Fun2Learn,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.8k views

  20. Is there a way to wrap back splash around a wall, half of the cabinet's length?

    By HaywardVT,   
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views

  21. Framing Questions

    By Paramount,
    • 10 replies
    • 3.3k views

  22. Floor overlaping surface?

    By 566043364,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.1k views

  23. Change height of Gable Wall but keep on the same roof pitch.

    By jaredhislop30,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.4k views

  24. Fence Foundation does not follow the terrain

    By JackSH,
    • 0 replies
    • 907 views

  25. QUESTION: What 3D file formats of furniture can I import, and how? 1 2

    By Hirnsausen,
    • 44 replies
    • 7.9k views