General Q & A

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26412 topics in this forum

  1. Floor joist issue

    By MN_JohnH,   
    • 5 replies
    • 1.4k views

  2. In X16 What Are The X Y Z and Angle Fields In Ref Sets Used For?

    By HumbleChief,
    • 1 reply
    • 866 views

  3. Commercial details

    By RebeccaK,
    • 0 replies
    • 644 views

  4. X16, Wall Schedule - Area attribute.

    By buzzsaw204,
    • 0 replies
    • 778 views

  5. Moldings

    By JDSScott,
    • 1 reply
    • 998 views

  6. 3D View showing just portion of Layer

    By buzzsaw204,
    • 1 reply
    • 861 views

  7. Using Chief across multiple Windows desktops

    By AvoyeDesign,
    • 9 replies
    • 1.8k views

  8. How to adjust material scale

    By westvale,
    • 0 replies
    • 742 views

  9. Free glass railing seminar today.

    By DRAWZILLA,
    • 0 replies
    • 588 views

  10. Which views should I export as .dwg for a guy that wants the plan in ACAD?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 0 replies
    • 563 views

  11. X16 Beta - corner newels of porch disappeared

    By BCNABE,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.4k views

  12. X-16 Room Boxes

    By Steve-C,
    • 0 replies
    • 878 views

  13. Importing elevation point data from surveyor-provided DWG

    By TomHerrick,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.3k views

  14. BOOM X16 Public Beta is here!

    By Renerabbitt,
    • 12 replies
    • 2.6k views

  15. Foundation Wall not extending to main floor wall

    By ChiefUserRosalie,
    • 2 replies
    • 802 views

  16. Auto Stairwell Error

    By livninavl,
    • 4 replies
    • 1k views

  17. How do I make my renderings look this?

    By BryceEnterprise,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views

  18. railing cuts stucco

    By SHCanada2,
    • 3 replies
    • 867 views

  19. X11 Framing, Floor Joists (changing default Pattern, Texture color)

    By rwdozier,
    • 2 replies
    • 743 views

  20. "below grade" function - dashed lines show up as straight lines in layout.

    By vikiw_bend,
    • 10 replies
    • 2.3k views

  21. brick rowlock

    By winterdd,
    • 2 replies
    • 1k views

  22. Chief window tabs. How to do two windows split vertically when . . .

    By GeneDavis,
    • 1 reply
    • 966 views

  23. Garage Roof Plan

    By Cadwork22,
    • 4 replies
    • 1k views

  24. Where to change default Terrain Perimeter material?

    By JoeSelby,
    • 3 replies
    • 1k views

  25. Is there a way to have chief provide longitude and latitude of a point by entering a known point?

    By cbucks,
    • 19 replies
    • 3.5k views