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  1. Need help drawing a specific roof correctly for an addition.

    By ARLLCDesign,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views

  2. Is it possible to reduce the 'Tri-count' of models exported from Chief architect?

    By VHI_WMA,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views

  3. Exterior Room

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views

  4. space between floor 0 & floor 1??

    By winterdd,
    • 11 replies
    • 2k views

  5. Help with domed roof

    By amaliya,
    • 9 replies
    • 1.9k views

  6. Centered dimensions not centering

    By OvationHomesMO,   
    • 1 reply
    • 864 views

  7. Issues with Exporting Elevations

    By Savontb82,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.5k views

  8. rounded gable?

    By Cadwork22,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views

  9. Strange wall activity

    By Hammer7,
    • 0 replies
    • 657 views

  10. How to inset framing girts into the studs?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 1 reply
    • 947 views

  11. help with creating a plot

    By cavemanwfire,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.7k views

  12. X16: where is the 3D molding tool?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 9 replies
    • 1.7k views

  13. Unselectable wall-like objects on my plan--what are these & how to remove them?

    By HumbulRenovator,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.1k views

  14. Wall labels showing up in Layout

    By Hammer7,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.1k views

  15. Making temporary dimensions - permanent

    By ChiefUserNemo,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views

  16. wall/roof returns only do one side

    By rockyshepheard,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.3k views

  17. Chief Constantly crashing.

    By Justin_Bishop,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.1k views

  18. Sequential numbered Taining Videos

    By Hammer7,
    • 1 reply
    • 834 views

  19. Roof Beams

    By cmeaux29,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.7k views

  20. Bonus shutters don't arch?

    By WoodlandDesign,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.5k views

  21. Creating columns in front wall

    By Cadwork22,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.8k views

  22. Two roof styles with different heights

    By rectordesign7,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.6k views

  23. Problems Converting 3D Back to Line Drawings

    By danderson1440,
    • 8 replies
    • 2.1k views

  24. terrain features not showing up

    By BrittanyT,   
    • 1 reply
    • 1k views

  25. materials slow to load and or open to edit

    By RL-inc,
    • 2 replies
    • 990 views