General Q & A

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25813 topics in this forum

  1. Define stud wall with girts

    By madcowscarnival,
    • 2 replies
    • 759 views

  2. Cross Section Line Weights Too Light After x15 Update

    By ChiefUserRobb,
    • 4 replies
    • 851 views

  3. Do you typically include an excavation plan in Chief?

    By cbucks,
    • 1 reply
    • 619 views

  4. Having problems with terrain contour lines for driveway

    By cbucks,
    • 1 reply
    • 699 views

  5. Interior walls not showing framing.

    By tomm11,
    • 1 reply
    • 578 views

  6. Time Tracker Question

    By HumbleChief,
    • 10 replies
    • 1.8k views

  7. Tall Window That Extends From the First Floor to the Second Floor

    By myrtsbnye,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views

  8. Door and Window Type in Schedules

    By DHerb2014,
    • 9 replies
    • 1.8k views

  9. Trying to recreate a furniture style vanity 1 2

    By Mackenzie,
    • 26 replies
    • 3.7k views

  10. Importing PDF from engineer with title block

    By EastAveDesign,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.2k views

  11. Brick Exterior

    By LotzCC,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.4k views

  12. Custom Dormer Help Needed

    By mdarch47,   
    • 11 replies
    • 1.4k views

  13. Curved lower hip roof edge

    By Doug_N,   
    • 4 replies
    • 1.2k views

  14. Problem with camera view tool

    By Benny_G,
    • 3 replies
    • 849 views

  15. Sorting Notes Schedule

    By DHerb2014,
    • 21 replies
    • 1.8k views

  16. Drawing Sheet Setup/Plan Views

    By kwhitt,
    • 13 replies
    • 1.6k views

  17. Is there a way I can show both the current topo and the new topo once buildings, driveway, parking added?

    By cbucks,
    • 2 replies
    • 558 views

  18. How can I get rid of the terrain in a room?

    By binkpear,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.3k views

  19. Flat Roof/ Different Ceiling Heights

    By buildinthevoid,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.3k views

  20. ChiefTalk and Firefox?

    By imodel,
    • 2 replies
    • 685 views

  21. Way to get chief plan data into xactimate data or similar?

    By cbucks,
    • 0 replies
    • 474 views

  22. double floor joist under walls

    By Jambruins,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.1k views

  23. 2nd Floor Floor Framing Default

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 3 replies
    • 808 views

  24. LED light will not mount to sloped ceiling plane.

    By TaylorDJP,   
    • 0 replies
    • 576 views

  25. Deck planking and framing generating within exterior wall

    By BuilderP,
    • 4 replies
    • 967 views