General Q & A

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1. User Catalogue erased after program is closed

   By jenmarsch, December 20, 2023
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   • DBCooper
   • December 20, 2023

2. Building envelope X13

   By Denzil, March 16, 2022
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   • joey_martin
   • March 16, 2022

3. Rounding Cubic Yard Label

   By JLU_Design, January 5, 2024   

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   • JLU_Design
   • January 5, 2024

4. My Floating Tool Pallet is small and unresponsive

   By MPhillips, December 8, 2023
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   • glennw
   • December 8, 2023

5. Extra Lines In Layout/CAD Detail

   By CameronRW, January 22, 2018
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   • CameronRW
   • January 22, 2018

6. Add Spacing To Snap Properties

   By kwkirkman, April 20, 2015
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   • glennw
   • April 21, 2015

7. Joining Exterior walls for framing

   By CastleRockDev, December 12, 2018
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   • Alaskan_Son
   • December 12, 2018

8. Copy of Room does not copy Room Type

   By lavorhaynie, August 13, 2019
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   • lavorhaynie
   • August 13, 2019

9. Living Area Label displayed

   By lindatchambers, June 10, 2021   

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   • lindatchambers
   • June 10, 2021

10. Patio cover dimensions and snaps question

    By someguy, March 20, 2023
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    • SHCanada2
    • March 21, 2023

11. Combine Home with Site Plan

    By KnotSquare, April 1, 2024
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    • Mark3D
    • April 2, 2024

12. Ceiling heights

    By Simpledesigns, September 7, 2018
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    • Kbird1
    • September 7, 2018

13. Dimensions

    By Bill_Donowho, December 15, 2015
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    • Bill_Donowho
    • December 15, 2015

14. How do I copy floor plan into new file

    By emilyt18, February 18, 2019
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    • Kbird1
    • February 19, 2019

15. How to change width of concrete strip footing

    By Jambruins, May 25, 2022
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    • Doug_N
    • May 25, 2022

16. Part of Attic Wall Stops at Ceiling

    By TFreeman01, May 29, 2022
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    • TFreeman01
    • May 29, 2022

17. Truss wants to fill in dormer, I want to overframe. How do I replicate my normal trusses without them wanting to change back?

    By zowie123, September 6, 2017
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    • zowie123
    • September 6, 2017

18. Editting text imported from AutoCAD

    By capitaldesigns, January 29, 2017
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    • glennw
    • January 29, 2017

19. Pitched roof with shed/dormer in middle section

    By rck-tech, March 21
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    • RL-inc
    • March 24

20. Question - Drawing Addition at 5 degrees Different from Existing House

    By KittleDesign, November 27, 2017
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    • KittleDesign
    • November 27, 2017

21. Physically Based Render Problems

    By Chiefuserbelle, July 2, 2019   

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    • Renerabbitt
    • July 2, 2019

22. Detailing in Revit vs. Chief

    By GeneDavis, June 9
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    • SHCanada2
    • June 10

23. CAD DETAIL FROM VIEW DIMENSION TEXT

    By RJBPILOT, July 16, 2021
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    • rgardner
    • July 17, 2021

24. Why doesn't Chief allow for a complete material change when selecting "All"???

    By John_B, January 20
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    • SNestor
    • January 21

25. Help! My custom pics do not show inside pic frames

    By Marilyn_L, January 1, 2021
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    • rgardner
    • January 1, 2021