Creating decks and porches: using the room's definition to specify ceiling and/or roof height, modifying the automatic deck framing and manually editing it.
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When drawing a deck with the Deck Railing tool Chief Architect automatically assigns the Deck room type to the room.
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Check Roof Over This Room on the Structure tab of the Deck room's Specification dialog to have a roof automatically generate over the room.
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Setting up your deck to get the most out of the automatic deck framing feature
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Edit the automatic deck framing to customize the location of planks, joists, beams and posts.
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Chief Architect offers many customization tools including efficient stair tools. Learn how to create wrap around or mitered stairs on a deck.
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Deck posts and footings will locate contoured terrain below them.
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Learn how to create a custom deck inlay with Chief Architect design software.
