General Q & A

27409 topics in this forum

1. Delete Old Versions Of Chief

   By 1KENANDANN, August 11, 2014
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   • lbuttery
   • August 11, 2014

2. Shed Dormer-interior wall problem/confusion

   By SCBHomes, October 25, 2016   

   • shed dormer
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   • Joe_Carrick
   • October 25, 2016

3. Show floor material texture in plan view as a default

   By JECORMIER, February 23, 2023
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   • JECORMIER
   • February 23, 2023

4. LAYOUT SCREEN HAS UNKNOWN CAD BOX

   By RJBPILOT, August 7, 2020
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   • RJBPILOT
   • August 7, 2020

5. Cabinet Manufacturer Catalog creation

   By allencab, May 23, 2025
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   • MarkMc
   • May 27, 2025

6. Is there a way to suppress building footprint on terrain to show before construction contour lines?

   By cbucks, October 27, 2022
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   • cbucks
   • October 27, 2022

7. Drawer Dishwasher

   By verticalworks, January 10, 2019   

   • drawer dishwasher
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   • Kbird1
   • January 13, 2019

8. Brand New User Sos

   By kamabry, November 28, 2014   

   • panel
   • 2 replies
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   • lbuttery
   • November 28, 2014

9. Exporting Arched Doors and Windows Errors in Sketchup

   By amddrafting, March 8, 2018
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   • amddrafting
   • March 11, 2018

10. Wall Connections

    By dougbbuilders, March 9, 2023
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    • dougbbuilders
    • March 13, 2023

11. Lost my ability to snap?

    By A_Joseph_PE, August 3, 2016
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    • A_Joseph_PE
    • August 3, 2016

12. Reversing Plan front to back

    By mountaineer, November 11, 2015
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    • mountaineer
    • November 11, 2015

13. First Time User

    By ThomasM, February 25, 2016
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    • ThomasM
    • February 26, 2016

14. Weird railing problem

    By rcmcdougle, May 21, 2024
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    • rcmcdougle
    • May 21, 2024

15. Change Material Def For Wall Panel?

    By ArchieD, February 10, 2016
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    • Joe_Carrick
    • February 10, 2016

16. Landing Trim

    By jtcapa1, March 11, 2024
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    • robdyck
    • March 12, 2024

17. Barbecue built-in cabinets

    By CRChief, February 23, 2022
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    • Renerabbitt
    • February 23, 2022

18. How to change angle of roof beam

    By ChiefJeet, April 17, 2023
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    • TeaTime
    • April 17, 2023

19. Railing Terminate Into Wall with Rosette

    By jaystang, August 1, 2024
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    • DBCooper
    • August 3, 2024

20. Plan View Settings and Defaults

    By ACAaron, August 18, 2023
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    • Renerabbitt
    • August 18, 2023

21. California Architects hooked on Chief Architect drawing

    By viggia, February 29, 2024   

    • california
    • 3 replies
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    • ElJefeArchitect
    • September 13, 2024

22. Interior final view rendering with shadows not working

    By mlgallant, June 16, 2015
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    • mlgallant
    • June 16, 2015

23. Unusual line on Floor Plan

    By SawyerCD, September 27, 2019
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    • SawyerCD
    • October 11, 2019

24. How to set which layout template file is used when opening new layout in X17 project management

    By GeneDavis, September 9, 2025
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    • ClintonM
    • September 9, 2025

25. Materials list building area

    By pjames, May 4, 2023
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    • ChiefArmstrong
    • May 5, 2023