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Photorealistic Rendering: The Best Way to Create Home Design Projects

08/16/2022

In the past, designers, builders, and contractors commissioned photorealistic renderings to communicate their vision to clients. Or, they could invest in expensive, 3D modeling software and create their own renderings. Both options made it hard to create personalized proposals, generate design variations, or incorporate client feedback in real time. Today, 3D photorealistic rendering software has […]

Construction Problems: 15 Challenges in the Industry

08/14/2022

It’s a great time to be in construction. Private construction spending is higher than it has ever been, and there’s no sign of a slowdown coming any time soon. However, construction problems have always existed, and an uptick in the market hasn’t magically made them disappear. In fact, increased spending in the private construction sector […]

Floating Home Design: Are the Dutch on to Something?

08/08/2022

Floating homes. Wait…aren’t they just houseboats? Actually, no. Although they share some similarities to houseboats and boats in general, floating homes are actually quite different. So what makes floating homes unique? How are floating homes built? And why are they becoming more popular? In this 5-minute read, you’ll get everything you need to know. Let’s […]

Planner 5D vs SketchUp (In-Depth Comparison)

07/18/2022

As you scour the internet for the best floor plan design software, you will more than likely see several of the same names pop up in user reviews and elsewhere: Planner 5D, SketchUp, and Cedreo. But in the Planner 5D vs SketchUp vs Cedreo fight, who wins? Which software is right for your business? Each […]

Residential Construction Drawings: How to Create Plans That Close More Deals

07/17/2022

Residential construction drawings are at the heart of any home building project. They offer the details needed to get building permits and build the home. When it comes to potential buyers, though, they can be overwhelming. Firms often offer 30 pages of architectural drawings that leave potential customers more confused than excited. Here is how […]