Tips & Techniques

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1. Resize brick dimensions in Home Designer Arch 10

   By PeutKotze, April 14, 2019
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   • tonester
   • June 26, 2019

2. Building a Sub development entrance wall

   By ChiefEric, February 13, 2016
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   • ChiefEric
   • February 14, 2016

3. Double pitch hip roof

   By Phil02, July 13, 2015
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   • Phil02
   • July 13, 2015

4. How to estimate construction cost

   By henrygobel, August 27, 2017   

   • cost breakdown
   • construction estimating
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     • construction estimating
     • cost to build
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   • DavidHenry
   • May 7

5. Newbie: Changing the size of a cooktop

   By brucelan, July 25, 2015
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   • solver
   • July 25, 2015

6. Can I create a Roof Cutout with Sides/Bottom

   By DenTheMen, July 29, 2018
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   • DenTheMen
   • July 30, 2018

7. Bay Window size dragging

   By ChlefUserJohn, April 9, 2023
   • 4 replies
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   • ChlefUserJohn
   • April 11, 2023

8. Chief Architect Mistake #7 - Discover Roofs Part 1

   By DavidJPotter, June 5, 2017   

   • home designer pro & premier
   • 4 replies
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   • solver
   • November 8, 2017

9. stepped detail in exterior wall around windows

   By macsparran, January 19, 2018   

   • exterior wall detail
   • stucco
   • 4 replies
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   • DavidJPotter
   • January 24, 2018

10. Help with roofs

    By MichaelChiefUser, February 14, 2024
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    • y-g-m-n
    • February 16, 2024

11. Interior Walls show roof & Slab??

    By ewolfy, June 9, 2017
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    • ewolfy
    • June 10, 2017

12. Drawing Roof Plans

    By JMPariano, December 7, 2021
    • 4 replies
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    • SagoArchitect
    • January 10, 2022

13. Locking Object and Position

    By RHKCA3927, August 28, 2024
    • 4 replies
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    • solver
    • August 29, 2024

14. Problem with Rafter Framing?

    By dmacgregor, October 29, 2017   

    • birds mouth
    • 4 replies
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    • dmacgregor
    • October 29, 2017

15. Deck post placement in plan view

    By Designpronow, June 26, 2017   

    • deck
    • railing
    • (and 1 more)

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      • railing
      • post
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    • Designpronow
    • July 2, 2017

16. Need help with Modern roofs

    By Brocha, September 7, 2024
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    • DaveRegis
    • September 12, 2024

17. Plan size

    By TallRoger, November 11, 2015
    • 4 replies
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    • KirkClemons
    • November 12, 2015

18. Wall Niche

    By Perrys6, June 21, 2015
    • 4 replies
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    • solver
    • August 23, 2016

19. Colorized floor plan for builder's use

    By kfinteriordesign, July 17, 2017   

    • door swing
    • color floor plan
    • 4 replies
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    • kfinteriordesign
    • July 17, 2017

20. L-Shaped Stairs?

    By 4ndrew, November 27, 2015
    • 4 replies
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    • 4ndrew
    • November 27, 2015

21. Object Alignment (Ceiling Lights)

    By chadkee, June 28, 2023
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    • Rookie65
    • July 12, 2023

22. motorcycle 3D images

    By ChiefUserRupert, July 8, 2023
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    • y-g-m-n
    • July 11, 2023

23. All about Dormers in HD Pro and Chief

    By DavidJPotter, September 29, 2019
    • 4 replies
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    • solver
    • December 29, 2019

24. Remove ceiling rafters

    By ElliotG, May 13
    • 4 replies
    • 492 views
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    • ElliotG
    • May 19

25. Help with Shed dormer on cape dormer

    By thsk1249, July 17, 2023
    • 4 replies
    • 1.7k views
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    • solver
    • July 26, 2023