General Q & A

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1. filing and saving files

   By aixrrr, September 28, 2019
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   • Chopsaw
   • September 29, 2019

2. Why no foundation plan view in OOB Chief?

   By GeneDavis, August 25, 2020
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   • GeneDavis
   • August 25, 2020

3. Creating new designs from existing materials

   By bkennedy74, January 25, 2021
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   • Ridge_Runner
   • January 25, 2021

4. X13 corrupting user library

   By SWBDesign, July 1, 2021
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   • SWBDesign
   • August 4, 2021

5. Slab Not Showing In Section and 3D Views

   By j2narchitecture, October 9, 2021   

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   • j2narchitecture
   • October 10, 2021

6. Glass for Countertops ?

   By scottharris, October 18, 2022
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   • rcmcdougle
   • October 18, 2022

7. How did I turn off window casings in plan view?

   By GeneDavis, December 5, 2022
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   • joey_martin
   • December 5, 2022

8. Site plan with buildings models from more than one file

   By adraft, April 5, 2023
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   • adraft
   • April 5, 2023

9. Is there a way I can set working plan view etc back to default without reinstalling?

   By cbucks, March 4, 2024
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   • ValleyGuy
   • March 5, 2024

10. Stairs with vertical slats

    By jpaglino, June 7, 2024
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    • jpaglino
    • June 8, 2024

11. Line weights

    By Rickster, August 12, 2024
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    • DBCooper
    • August 12, 2024

12. 3D Grass Region - Intersection to Driveway / Road

    By Ange822, November 26, 2024   

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    • Ange822
    • November 26, 2024

13. backdrop not in same position in ray trace

    By kevinman4404, June 22, 2025
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    • kevinman4404
    • June 22, 2025

14. Partial vaulted ceiling help

    By jacpdx, February 25
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    • jacpdx
    • February 25

15. Exterior Clading

    By Flashdance, February 24, 2016
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    • Flashdance
    • February 24, 2016

16. Elevation issue & Roof on right

    By Designer100, December 5, 2016
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    • DRAWZILLA
    • December 5, 2016

17. outlets

    By 1blueinc, March 29, 2017
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    • DRAWZILLA
    • March 29, 2017

18. Need help with layout

    By Noelbake, January 3, 2019
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    • Noelbake
    • January 3, 2019

19. Drawing in Chief and Pricing in 2020

    By Gravity58, November 14, 2019
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    • MarkMc
    • November 14, 2019

20. Layout Box Text Editing

    By Canuck, May 30, 2020
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    • Chopsaw
    • May 30, 2020

21. Wall sides not connecting to the roof Help

    By LeRoyWells, July 14, 2020
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    • Chief16Designer
    • July 14, 2020

22. Cable lighting. What symbols are you using, and how do you do the 2D?

    By GeneDavis, October 8, 2020
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    • GeneDavis
    • October 8, 2020

23. adding a $ to materials

    By EZWYOBuilder, January 26, 2021
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    • basketballman
    • January 26, 2021

24. Rotate Plan

    By builtright3, March 2, 2021
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    • builtright3
    • March 2, 2021

25. Silly lighting - vaulted ceiling

    By rwaldrondesigns, November 6, 2021
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    • Chopsaw
    • November 7, 2021