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.
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.
On any floor of the plan other than the top floor select build stairs draw stairs from the menu then click and drag a length of stairs in floor plan view.
In chief architect x10.
In order to create a stairwell it is important that the plan have at least two floors.
The link below will bring you to a youtube video of our quick start webinar.
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.
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.
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.
In chief architect x10 and prior program versions this was called reference floors.
Use the hole in floor platform tool to cut an opening in the floor platform.
The contents of the reference plan cannot be edited.
Use the different stair tools to create stair cases in a variety of shapes.