General Q & A

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25067 topics in this forum

  1. manually drawn attic wall issue

    By winterdd,
    • 8 replies
    • 943 views

  2. Cannot successfully do RTRT views without lockup and crashing.

    By GeneDavis,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.1k views

  3. Deck edge at railing

    By Jake1976,
    • 10 replies
    • 1.7k views

  4. roof connection points

    By Reiter,
    • 2 replies
    • 835 views

  5. roof will not build

    By Reiter,
    • 0 replies
    • 504 views

  6. Suppress headers in 2nd wall framing layer

    By moreauj,   
    • 0 replies
    • 438 views

  7. layers in cabinets

    By DenisonDrywall,
    • 5 replies
    • 785 views

  8. AB Overlay Color not showing up

    By CWConst,
    • 1 reply
    • 519 views

  9. Straight line dimensions on a angled wall

    By Casey4965,
    • 2 replies
    • 863 views

  10. Why are my in-cabinet rope lights not lighting the box?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.2k views

  11. Up Arrow on Garage Door

    By MackenzieBaker,
    • 1 reply
    • 512 views

  12. Best GPU besides RTX3080? 1 2

    By vikiw_bend,
    • 25 replies
    • 5k views

  13. Serious Framing Issues - Help Requested

    By coastdesign,
    • 0 replies
    • 499 views

  14. Selecting 3d molding polylines and adjusting them.

    By bkjernis,
    • 3 replies
    • 842 views

  15. Exterior wall stud showing

    By MaggieTS,   
    • 5 replies
    • 958 views

  16. Importing terrain data from drone survey

    By LevisL,
    • 4 replies
    • 855 views

  17. Moving An Object To A Different Layer

    By DesignNut,
    • 2 replies
    • 719 views

  18. Is there a way to align two selections on two different layers to the same common point keeping the scale though?

    By cbucks,
    • 2 replies
    • 549 views

  19. Floor truss

    By Hammer7,
    • 13 replies
    • 1.7k views

  20. Keep getting colored pinwheel on Mac OS?

    By cbucks,
    • 3 replies
    • 494 views

  21. Green Roofs

    By jtcapa1,
    • 4 replies
    • 859 views

  22. deleted post

    By SkullMesaRanch,
    • 0 replies
    • 848 views

  23. Connecting Roof Planes

    By HeatherMcK,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.3k views

  24. Wall Under Flared End of Stairs

    By Yannik,   
    • 2 replies
    • 762 views

  25. Import a DWG into chief how do I set the scale to 1" = 30'

    By cbucks,
    • 3 replies
    • 723 views