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  1. Wall Under Flared End of Stairs

    By Yannik,   
    • 2 replies
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  2. LAYOUT view showing wall behind wall covering

    By DenisonDrywall,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.7k views

  3. Am I doing this correctly: Coloring each circuit for an electrical map

    By DIYJon,
    • 3 replies
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  4. Scale of Imported CAD DWG File

    By WildcatFury,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.7k views

  5. retaining wall

    By scout1,
    • 3 replies
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  6. 2D and 3D cladding don't match

    By Douglas49,
    • 2 replies
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  7. Looks too busy

    By Mattbuilder,
    • 3 replies
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  8. Problems with the Exporting Plan to PDF file

    By ChiefUserNurin,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.7k views

  9. Chief Home Designer Architectural 2019 Calculating square footage

    By dmcouch1975,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.7k views

  10. Why is text specification editing so slow in X16

    By CARMELHILL,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.7k views

  11. Door and Window Label Draw Order?

    By Renerabbitt,
    • 3 replies
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  12. Cook top cannot be placed on top of counter top

    By EsteeChief,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.7k views

  13. Tool Bar Gone?

    By kendra11,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.7k views

  14. Foundation plan view - phantom walls_doors not showing

    By philhu,
    • 3 replies
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  15. Missing Font

    By Designer1,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.7k views

  16. Temp dimension display distinction?

    By Gawdzira,
    • 7 replies
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  17. Site Plan with Roof from Different Floors

    By VKennedy,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.7k views

  18. Terrain not visible/existent in elevation view

    By michaelgia,
    • 1 reply
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  19. X12 Printing: 'Print Source' Default -> Current View

    By BenPalmer,
    • 1 reply
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  20. How to stop angled walls forcing angled furniture?

    By Sydney23,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.7k views

  21. Full Camera Views

    By dhurst,
    • 1 reply
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  22. How does Chief calculate Thermal Envelope Area?

    By pattyw,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.7k views

  23. Is there a way to put the wall dialog box image in a layout page?

    By DefinedDesign,
    • 2 replies
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  24. Hide Wall Above Roof Framing in Plan

    By JKEdmo,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.7k views

  25. Bookshelf Girts in Post Frame Building

    By Design20,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.7k views