General Q & A

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25834 topics in this forum

  1. Dutch Hip Roof

    By StephenM,
    • 11 replies
    • 1.7k views

  2. Computer glitches

    By KendallDesign,
    • 2 replies
    • 866 views

  3. Need help with an exterior siding/paint color problem.

    By SteveO,
    • 4 replies
    • 986 views

  4. Wall schedule report in decimal feet?

    By Gawdzira,
    • 5 replies
    • 750 views

  5. Dormers

    By EMSP67,
    • 9 replies
    • 2.2k views

  6. Contemporary A Frame Cabin

    By dbarbee,
    • 10 replies
    • 4.2k views

  7. Note schedule pasting issue

    By Gawdzira,
    • 2 replies
    • 568 views

  8. Deck Framing not Showing

    By ahomes,   
    • 3 replies
    • 919 views

  9. Need help with a gutter/roof issue

    By DH7777,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.2k views

  10. How to create a belly band

    By westvale,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.6k views

  11. Text Arrows and Leaders are CAD not Text!!!

    By Archnot-Boltz,
    • 2 replies
    • 760 views

  12. Help with Automatic dimensions

    By MAINEWOOD59,   
    • 5 replies
    • 731 views

  13. Wall Height Adjustments in 3D and Room Definition Changes Across Chief Architect Versions

    By ZackEller,
    • 2 replies
    • 703 views

  14. Folded plate staircase and railing

    By ozaheman,   
    • 0 replies
    • 632 views

  15. Attic trusses on multi-level house and garage

    By baltimorestef,
    • 5 replies
    • 919 views

  16. User Catalog not showing up in Library Browser

    By tkwebster,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.3k views

  17. 5' Patio with Roof Overhang - Soffit?

    By Mitchie01,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.5k views

  18. Dormer Window Help

    By CCI_alexandria,   
    • 3 replies
    • 745 views

  19. Roof Issues: attaching a gable porch roof underneath existing house roof

    By ChiefUser-Autumn,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views

  20. Opening Chief?

    By ACADuser,
    • 0 replies
    • 443 views

  21. FIXTURE LABELS IN ELECTRICAL

    By winterdd,
    • 11 replies
    • 956 views

  22. UL Listing

    By Sebastian_1,
    • 0 replies
    • 439 views

  23. Ceiling surfaces missing

    By gbid13,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.4k views

  24. Automatic Balloon Framing - not working for me

    By SNestor,   
    • 10 replies
    • 5.6k views

  25. Roof help, or ideas for better continuity

    By madcowscarnival,
    • 2 replies
    • 747 views