General Q & A

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1. Can I have 2x floor joists and 4x floor joists for the second floor

   By dshall, May 9, 2016
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   • DRAWZILLA
   • May 19, 2016

2. Trim Objects

   By ChiefMC, May 9, 2016
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   • Joe_Carrick
   • May 9, 2016

3. How to "explode" or "ungroup" imported skp models

   By scarles, May 8, 2016   

   • skp
   • sketchup
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     • skp
     • sketchup
     • import
     • 3d
     • libraries
   • 7 replies
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   • Chopsaw
   • May 8, 2016

4. How to import these details

   By tawfik, May 8, 2016
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   • tawfik
   • May 9, 2016

5. Displaying of framing members correctly in X7

   By carter, May 8, 2016
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   • carter
   • May 8, 2016

6. .layout file extension used by both Chief and Sketchup Layout

   By larrymac, May 7, 2016
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   • larrymac
   • May 8, 2016

7. Back/clipped vs cross/section

   By johnny, May 7, 2016
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   • johnny
   • May 8, 2016

8. Custom Door Symbol

   By Chopsaw, May 7, 2016
   • 11 replies
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   • Chopsaw
   • May 8, 2016

9. Walls Extend Below Floor

   By rdHobbyist, May 7, 2016   

   • walls
   • shed
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     • shed
     • new user
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   • Chopsaw
   • February 27, 2024

10. Why does "undo" change my annoset?

    By johnny, May 7, 2016
    • 2 replies
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    • glennw
    • May 7, 2016

11. Sloping half wall

    By dbritti, May 7, 2016   

    • Shapes
    • half wall
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      • Shapes
      • half wall
      • sloping
      • curved
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    • dbritti
    • May 7, 2016

12. Blocks

    By English, May 7, 2016
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    • johnny
    • May 7, 2016

13. Anno Set Video On Chief Facebook Page

    By HumbleChief, May 7, 2016
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    • DRAWZILLA
    • May 7, 2016

14. New concrete slab to existing concrete slab

    By capitaldesigns, May 7, 2016   

    • concrete slab
    • new to existing
    • 5 replies
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    • glennw
    • May 8, 2016

15. Add rooms to the room type list?

    By clfrycreative, May 7, 2016
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    • clfrycreative
    • May 7, 2016

16. Can Chief calculate land usage?

    By jemismom, May 7, 2016
    • 4 replies
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    • jemismom
    • May 9, 2016

17. re-post; trouble with object center lines in CAD blocks, importing DWG

    By PaulinColorado, May 6, 2016
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    • PaulinColorado
    • May 6, 2016

18. Rafters not showing birdsmouth cuts

    By cjanderson66, May 6, 2016
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    • glennw
    • May 6, 2016

19. Layout glitch?

    By johnny, May 6, 2016
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    • Chopsaw
    • May 6, 2016

20. Ray Trace Problems

    By JesseL, May 6, 2016
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    • Kriska
    • August 5, 2016

21. Dormer Walls extending into room

    By Designer100, May 6, 2016   

    • domer pony walls
    • slope
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    • dshall
    • May 6, 2016

22. Symbols and 2D Cad Block

    By SNestor, May 6, 2016
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    • tommy1
    • May 11, 2016

23. Quoins Around Windows

    By English, May 6, 2016
    • 6 replies
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    • English
    • May 7, 2016

24. unwanted text

    By sunnyseven, May 6, 2016
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    • Joe_Carrick
    • May 6, 2016

25. Title Block Resize

    By DCaplan, May 6, 2016
    • 3 replies
    • 1.5k views
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    • Alaskan_Son
    • May 6, 2016