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  1. The results are in! Congratulations to our 3 winners in the Remodel/Addition Design Contest.


    1st Place – Tiffany Chandler, NCIDQ of Steller Construction
    2nd Place – Design by Kelly Fridline of Kelly Fridline Design
    3rd Place – Lesly Villafana of Lesly Villafana Interiors

     

     

    View all of the great submissions: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.877643264399825&type=3

     

    We enjoyed viewing everyone’s design and want to thank you all for sharing with us and our community!

     

    Varying prize packages will be awarded.

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  2. The results are in! Congratulations to our 3 winners in the Residental Design Contest.

     

    1st Place – Ryan McAllen of Tidal Drafting & Design
    2nd Place – Melissa DeLeon of Monolithic Constructors
    3rd Place – Jason Barker of FOCUS Engineering & Surveying

     

    View all of the great submissions: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.860063812824437&type=3

     

    We enjoyed viewing everyone’s design and want to thank you all for sharing with us and our community!

     

    Varying prize packages will be awarded.

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  3. The results are in! Congratulations to our 3 winners in the Design Contest.

     

    1st Place – Anna Shultice of Meghan Blum Interiors

    2nd Place – Allison Caballero of Vanderbeken Remodel

    3rd Place – Ashtin Bradford of Ashtin Bradford Design

     

    View all of the great submissions: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.838498721647613&type=3

     

    We enjoyed viewing everyone’s design and want to thank you all for sharing with us and our community!

     

    Varying prize packages will be awarded.

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  4. Designing a deck? Learn how to use saved plan views (Chief Architect Premier) specifically for decks to keep the design process organized. We will also cover how to efficiently use the tools for deck framing, planking, and railings. This live webinar will be hosted by one of our design professionals, who will be answering your questions in the live Q&A.

     

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    Sign up!

  5. The results are in! Congratulations to our 3 winners in the Remodel/Addition Design Contest.

     

    1st Place – Christopher Mainelli
    2nd Place –  Susan Lobalzo
    3rd Place – Pun Nikolaides

     

    View all of the great submissions: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.820864660077686&type=3

     

    We enjoyed viewing everyone’s design and want to thank you all for sharing with us and our community!

     

    Varying prize packages will be awarded.

  6. Join us April 11, at 12pm PDT

     

    Bath Remodeling - Chief Architect Free Live Webinar | Thursday, April 11 at 12pm PDT

     

    The Bath Remodeling seminar will cover the remodeling process flow in Chief Architect from the as‑built to the completed remodel. This live webinar will be hosted by one of our design professionals, covering the following outline, and taking your live questions.

    • Chief Architect Remodel Process Flow
    • Layer Sets & Dimensions for As‑Built Floor Plans
    • Remodel Plan As‑Built Overlays
    • Using Reference Display
  7. Join us March 14, 12:00 PDT for a Chief Architect Premier learning experience.

    Camera Settings 2D & 3D

     

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    There are several camera settings for 2D & 3D views that can help you be more productive and better navigate in Chief Architect. This live webinar will be hosted by one of our design professionals, covering the following outline and taking your live questions.

    - Camera Tips that Help!
    - Key Camera Settings for your Template File
    - Render Techniques such as Physically Based (PBR), Clay & Standard Renders
    - Depth Cueing and Depth of Field
    - For Elevations, Clipping to Rooms & Ceilings

     

    SIGN UP

    Eligible for NKBA / NARI CEU Credit (self-reporting)

  8. Chief Architect Productivity Tips

    February 8, 2024, at 12:00 PM PST

     

    Learn productivity tips and best practices, ranging from setting up your work environment and configuring tools to strategies for improving your efficiency and productivity. This webinar will be hosted by one of our design professionals and will include a live Q&A with the audience.

     

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    • Work Environment Setup / Preferences
    • 2D/3D Editing Tips
    • Hidden Gems & Client Sharing
    • Using Saved Plan Views

    Register Today!

  9. Come see us at the International Builders’ Show this year for FREE. Click the link for complimentary tickets! While you’re there, spend some time at our booth #W3243. You won’t want to miss our FREE 2-hour introductory training session on Day 3, the Chief Architect Boot Camp. Seats fill up quickly, so come early.

     

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    FREE TICKETS

  10. Our first design contest of the year is Kitchens, Baths, & Interiors!

    Share one of your designs for a chance to win Chief Gear. Use any Chief Architect software product to create your original design.

    You have the chance to win 1st, 2nd, or 3rd place in this contest. Discover how to enter and more through our blog:
    https://www.chiefarchitect.com/blog/design-contest/

    The entry deadline is March 14.

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  11. Pop over to Instagram today (Jan, 16), where long time Chief Architect user Caterina Sullivan, Founder and Interior Designer at Bella Casa Interior Design Studio, is taking over the Chief Architect Instagram account.

     

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    https://www.instagram.com/chiefarchitect/

     

    Make sure to support Caterina by following on social media:

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bellacasa_designstudio/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bellacasadesignstudio

  12. We value you, our customers, and know that without your success, we cannot be successful. Here's to joy, peace, and prosperity in the coming year. Thank you for trusting Chief Architect as your software of choice. 

     

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    Our office will be closed on Jan. 1. Please visit our website for shopping, help articles, and videos until we can personally serve you when we return on Jan. 2.

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  13. Attention all design enthusiasts! We are thrilled to announce the finalists in our Design of the Year Contest. As you may know, each month, we hold a design contest for our customers to showcase their incredible work. This year, we have received an overwhelming amount of submissions from talented designers worldwide with diverse backgrounds and unique design styles.

    We have compiled the winning designs from each monthly contest into three categories: Kitchen/Bath & Interiors, Residential, and Remodel/Additions. Now, it's time to vote for your favorite in each category. Your participation will not only help us determine the ultimate winner, but it will also show support for these talented designers and their hard work.

    To learn more about the finalists and cast your vote, visit our Blog. 
    https://www.chiefarchitect.com/blog/design-of-the-year-contest-finalists/

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  14. The results are in! Congratulations to our 3 winners in the Kitchen, Bath, and Interiors Design Contest.

     

    1st Place – Kelsey Bryan of MainBuilt Custom Homes

    2nd Place – Rebecca Langman of Revision Custom Home Design

    3rd Place – Lindsey Collins & Sam Kunka of LMC Interiors & Bolyard Lumber

     

    View all of the great submissions:

    https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.679906754173478&type=3

     

    We enjoyed viewing everyone’s design and want to thank you all for sharing with us and our community!

     

    Varying prize packages will be awarded.

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