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  1. Alter skylight shaft

    By DIYPete,
    • 1 reply
    • 923 views

  2. Is there a way with a 3D and 2D open to select something in 3D and it selects the same in 2D and vice versa?

    By cbucks,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.4k views

  3. Glass Railings

    By Rustyvan,
    • 14 replies
    • 3.9k views

  4. Automatic artificial sun WITH added lights

    By johnny,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views

  5. Turn off dimensions

    By SteveBenton1,
    • 1 reply
    • 767 views

  6. Seeking Advice: Speeding Up Chief Architect Videos for Mac/Safari Users

    By DefinedDesign,
    • 2 replies
    • 964 views

  7. How to connect 90 degree angle stairs

    By Luke-A,   
    • 2 replies
    • 1.6k views

  8. How do I union 3D solids?

    By Darcen,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.5k views

  9. smaller active layer display

    By Ringos,
    • 1 reply
    • 684 views

  10. Chief Architect and PC health

    By Hammer7,
    • 24 replies
    • 3.7k views

  11. What am I getting wrong here?

    By Jkroll,
    • 1 reply
    • 697 views

  12. Skylight gone bad

    By IRDesign,
    • 1 reply
    • 878 views

  13. Using Lidar for measurements

    By DesignbyBobbi,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.9k views

  14. How to put Schedules into layouts?

    By SteveBenton1,
    • 2 replies
    • 860 views

  15. Metal roofing & wall panels

    By Darcen,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.8k views

  16. Line weights.

    By Treehouse2339,
    • 2 replies
    • 994 views

  17. Can a Cantilevered truss be built in X15?

    By Reiter,
    • 1 reply
    • 867 views

  18. X16 Framing not being drawn correct w/o Birdsmouth!

    By TitanRES,
    • 0 replies
    • 649 views

  19. Stairwell thru Retaining Wall

    By RGerbig,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.7k views

  20. Anyone Seen This Before? Change Rail Color Removes Walls?

    By HumbleChief,
    • 2 replies
    • 804 views

  21. drawers

    By lesmaster,
    • 1 reply
    • 925 views

  22. Design help/ideas needed on this space!

    By DaViper,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.7k views

  23. Roof Type or Eves?

    By Ringos,
    • 1 reply
    • 791 views

  24. Wall Bridging Adjustment

    By Arcadian,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views

  25. Custom Fence Panel - Thru posts?

    By johnny,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.8k views