General Q & A

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1. Interior/exterior wall square footages?

   By NSBDesign1, May 8, 2024
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   • JiAngelo
   • May 8, 2024

2. Wall/Railing Protruding

   By Savontb82, August 3, 2024
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   • Savontb82
   • August 5, 2024

3. Shadow boards

   By decorators3, October 1, 2024   

   • roof
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   • decorators3
   • October 2, 2024

4. How To Rise Exterior Walls

   By Gloghome, August 2, 2014
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   • Gloghome
   • August 2, 2014

5. Brand New User Sos

   By kamabry, November 28, 2014   

   • panel
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   • lbuttery
   • November 28, 2014

6. CA X8 18.3.0.47 update

   By antoine, June 14, 2016
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   • antoine
   • June 15, 2016

7. Door n window tags format question

   By brian-sdesign, December 18, 2016
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   • GerryT
   • December 18, 2016

8. Dimensioning Set back

   By Anders42, September 1, 2017   

   • dimensions
   • beginner
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   • Anders42
   • September 1, 2017

9. Chief 3d viewer

   By ShaneK, December 1, 2018
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   • ShaneK
   • December 2, 2018

10. multi Ply beam or post

    By mbondu, February 2, 2019
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    • Kbird1
    • February 2, 2019

11. Orthographic Floor Overview won't match Plan

    By menotti, January 23, 2020
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    • menotti
    • January 24, 2020

12. Pole shed reno to living space 3 of 4, Interior walls foundation artifact

    By Renaud, February 11, 2020
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    • Renaud
    • February 12, 2020

13. Multiple Layouts for the same Plan

    By Joe_Carrick, March 3, 2020
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    • Joe_Carrick
    • March 3, 2020

14. Night time Backdrops

    By DH7777, October 1, 2020
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    • ericepv
    • October 1, 2020

15. roof creating 2 sided roof

    By wannadraw, August 24, 2022
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    • DBCooper
    • August 24, 2022

16. Scaling DWG walls to Chief Architect walls

    By HPInteriors, July 21, 2023
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    • SHCanada2
    • July 22, 2023

17. walkthrough

    By decorators3, August 3, 2024   

    • backwards
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    • decorators3
    • August 3, 2024

18. Wall Type Layers Manipulation - Creating Custom Foundation Types

    By ABG_Car, July 21, 2025
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    • ABG_Car
    • July 22, 2025

19. Foundation with Internal Brick Ledge

    By SamBeachy, August 27, 2025
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    • SamBeachy
    • August 27, 2025

20. CA Interiors -dimension to RO gone ?

    By MarkMc, May 8, 2014
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    • MarkMc
    • May 8, 2014

21. Terrain ?

    By ChiefuserLarkin, July 5, 2016
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    • ChiefuserLarkin
    • July 5, 2016

22. Line problems

    By kirbywhitetail, February 14, 2017
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    • kirbywhitetail
    • February 15, 2017

23. Roof Lines

    By brentjohn, September 1, 2017
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    • brentjohn
    • September 1, 2017

24. Interior Wall Surface Not Showing in Camera View

    By Anna_Gorres, October 24, 2017
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    • Anna_Gorres
    • October 25, 2017

25. TWO DIFFERENT GUTTER COLORS

    By mtldesigns, August 22, 2018
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    • mtldesigns
    • August 23, 2018