Chief Architect Bring Stairs Through Second Floor

How to align stairs across floors using copy paste hold position and the floor reference display from the floor below or above.

Chief architect bring stairs through second floor.

In chief architect x10 and prior program versions this was called reference floors. Open a chief architect plan in which you would like to create a stairwell. Hello karen thank you for the message. If you forward the video to 29 minutes and 41 seconds and begin watching at this point you will see how to draw a u shaped stair.

Use the different stair tools to create stair cases in a variety of shapes. When creating your second and additional floors you will want to set the defaults for that floor s structure. Using the project browser the project browser is a convenient way to access all of the views that are present in a plan or layout file. In order to create a stairwell it is important that the plan have at least two floors.

Reference display this option displays a floor as a reference superimposed over the current floor plan. However they can be used to position walls stairs and other items in the plan. Chief architect s material region tools can be used to place different materials on a floor or wall within the same room such as a walk in shower. The contents of the reference plan cannot be edited.

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