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  1. Gable on front porch

    By CKmiec,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.8k views

  2. Backdrop For Walkthrough

    By BrentJohnJohn,
    • 0 replies
    • 974 views

  3. Nvidia Driver Updates 1 2 3 4 6

    By Kbird1,   
    • 127 replies
    • 96.5k views

  4. How to display living area like in picture of layout

    By JWDPlans,
    • 1 reply
    • 903 views

  5. Cabinet Door Created with 3-D Pyramids

    By agentiskb,   
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views

  6. is there an object that can be placed on the terrain which shows it's elevation

    By SHCanada2,
    • 8 replies
    • 2k views

  7. Need help reverting a Chief X16 Plan, back down to an X14 plan file, is it possible, or how do you go about this?

    By DCB123,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views

  8. Help with cathedral truss

    By binkpear,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views

  9. Exposed Roof Rafters w/ T&G "ceiling" 1 2

    By kwhitt,
    • 44 replies
    • 25.5k views

  10. Multiple Buildings on Same Lot

    By JKEdmo,   
    • 4 replies
    • 1.7k views

  11. How do I manually draw a wall mounted stair handrail with returns

    By Leadcarpo,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views

  12. Help needed converting Chief Achitect file to DWG floorplans

    By 3dinterior,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.8k views

  13. How to design farmhouse style roof with 2 styles

    By retrofixit,
    • 1 reply
    • 916 views

  14. Private office sizing?

    By DaViper,
    • 11 replies
    • 3.1k views

  15. Is There a Way To Import Ref Sets?

    By HumbleChief,
    • 1 reply
    • 896 views

  16. Dropping the entire floor(s)

    By cktenterprise,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views

  17. Line Weights when sent to PDF ?

    By Chopsaw,
    • 13 replies
    • 6.8k views

  18. Curious to know how you send PBRs to layout: Update on Demand or Current Screen as Image?

    By SusanC,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.7k views

  19. Walls between split level roofs, and an extended gable

    By NathanielK,   
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views

  20. Line Weights

    By livninavl,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.4k views

  21. Knapp Builders Draftsmen

    By jknapp,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.7k views

  22. Having issues with my viewer, anyone else?

    By JMill7,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.3k views

  23. Leader Lines

    By Gtomer,
    • 1 reply
    • 953 views

  24. Room/Doorway Ceiling Material

    By Chief-007,
    • 0 replies
    • 828 views

  25. Looking for help explaining how to enclose the side of a ceiling exposed to below

    By ElevateDesigner,
    • 0 replies
    • 737 views