Mark3D

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Either have terrain on foundation  level or use terrain hole tool

Try pressing the ctrl for windows or cmd on  mac when moving the shelves and bath spout , and when selecting  mirrors hit the tab key it will select things below it keep hit it until what you want is selected

3 hours ago, willgrantii said:

I'm SO MUCH CLOSER!! Trying figure out how to get some auto dormers on the front but the first-floor walls auto generating on the second floor is what's confusing me. Why do they do that? Is that because my roof is generated from the first floor? 

Carolina Floor Plan01 after new foundation (3).zip 192 B · 0 downloads

No data you must have the file open in chief when you zipped it.

Also what version of chief are you using as if  i fix the problem in wrong version you won't be able to open it 

Your file has no data your must close chief and the file before uploading

3 hours ago, solver said:

I may not understand.

 

Try this Eric nows his stuff it seem like it should work you just need a new wall with out sidding then change to that wall with dropdown box

Have a look at this file i made terrain elevation data standout to trouble shoot you problem you need to put elevation data on each side of retaining walls.

KELLY - PROPOSED.zip

If you want upload file and I can fix that 

Go to your default exterior wall and untick furred wall. then it will draw new walls with it turned off

Have a look at this file i set the pool house floor elevation structure tab to -90" hope this helps floor heights don't follow terrain.  you need to control them with there dialog

Connon RVA V.2.zip

Have a look at this file i made the porch a room with auto roofs on its still a bit wacky but might be closer to what you want.

Peck C5 Stripped.zip

See if that is getting closer to what you want i think maybe use apple street view to get some better photos or google

2260219_CCS_DirkWagner_GarageAddition_ExistingHome.plan

If you get a chance tell the outcome I would be interested

Send it to chief support.  there is either a bug or they will know what is wrong. 

Try unselecting higher eaves boxed see if that is a good fix

see if that is any good i can tweak it if you need like grout color

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you have a terrain break drawn ontop of terrain break another near window number 2 zoom in you should see it, with elevation data layer I change line weight and color to stand out so i can trouble shoot

Often you only need the major contours from the cad plan 

Delete roof baseline polylines go to edit menu delete objects. then select roof baseline polylines. 

Start with auto roof then with tricky bits adjust manual edit roof plane.

Its not like a cheap price has been paid to use the software over the years has been paid it was fare money and then to be told it is now worth nothing  thats what it looks like when big business has it way and says stuff you to its existing 

A screen shot would help as i cannot see problem, plus update you signature to x14 it will help save time for those trying to help you 

There is framing blead through if it is that turn roof framing layer