General Q & A

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1. Lock polyline for editing

   By Riverlane, November 28, 2020
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   • Chopsaw
   • November 28, 2020

2. Remove stem wall from below railings and retain post footing?

   By plannedRITE, January 14, 2021
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   • Alaskan_Son
   • January 14, 2021

3. Link to Feb 25th Schedule Webinar?

   By HumbleChief, March 9, 2021
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   • HumbleChief
   • March 9, 2021

4. Homestyler vs Chief Architect

   By DHWHSID, March 15, 2022
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   • Dermot
   • March 15, 2022

5. Print paper size 13x19

   By westvale, April 27, 2024
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   • Gawdzira
   • April 27, 2024

6. CAD Details Library

   By Ringos, December 11, 2024
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   • DRAWZILLA
   • December 11, 2024

7. Strange foundation

   By Evolution, November 5, 2025
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   • Evolution
   • December 3, 2025

8. Using Chief 10.0 On Win 8.1

   By MikeHoyt, December 15, 2014
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   • Chief16Designer
   • December 15, 2014

9. Custom Wall Niche Into Wall.

   By briang552014, March 19, 2015   

   • Wall niche
   • Wall insert
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     • Wall niche
     • Wall insert
     • niche
     • inset
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   • Joe_Carrick
   • March 19, 2015

10. Wall Framing, Corner Studs..

    By tahoebrian5, January 26, 2016
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    • glennw
    • January 27, 2016

11. Sample layouts

    By shingabiss, August 13, 2018
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    • shingabiss
    • August 13, 2018

12. Crown Moulding in Beam

    By expodesigngroup, November 25, 2018
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    • expodesigngroup
    • November 25, 2018

13. Soffit below Balcony ???

    By Joe_Carrick, May 22, 2019
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    • Joe_Carrick
    • May 22, 2019

14. Confusion on corner bird-box

    By DH7777, December 20, 2019
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    • DH7777
    • December 20, 2019

15. Why use sketch planes

    By LeRoyWells, April 3, 2020
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    • Ridge_Runner
    • April 3, 2020

16. Extra Lines at Edge of Roof Plane

    By 5Design, September 23, 2020
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    • 5Design
    • September 23, 2020

17. Wall end material

    By rwaldrondesigns, October 12, 2023
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    • rwaldrondesigns
    • October 12, 2023

18. Up Arrow on Garage Door

    By MackenzieBaker, November 17, 2023
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    • DBCooper
    • November 17, 2023

19. Cabinet Door Created with 3-D Pyramids

    By agentiskb, March 27, 2025   

    • custom solids
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    • MarkMc
    • March 30, 2025

20. Standing Seam Cladding

    By gelbuilding, May 30, 2014
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    • pintodesign
    • May 30, 2014

21. How To Build Simple 2Nd Floor Balcony/deck?

    By Blaine, December 16, 2014
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    • chief58
    • December 16, 2014

22. Changing Floor Elevations To Create A Stage And Terraced Seating

    By jwood3476, February 11, 2016   

    • Theater
    • Stage
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      • Theater
      • Stage
      • terraced Seating
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    • DRAWZILLA
    • February 11, 2016

23. Changing Roof Materials

    By Huffrgv, June 7, 2016
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    • Alaskan_Son
    • June 7, 2016

24. Deck landing and stair

    By WMathews, September 20, 2017   

    • deck stair
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    • Chopsaw
    • September 20, 2017

25. Problem with puck lights on top of cabinets

    By DesignPro-Diane, January 14, 2018   

    • puck lights
    • indirect lighting
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    • Rich_Winsor
    • January 15, 2018