chief architect home designer software comparison

Plan Element mode for modifying elevation & section views quickly with advanced drawing and editing toolsĮasily remove unwanted detail on elevations and section views with the hide line feature

Plan Element mode for generating library of elevations, building cross sections, individual plan views & drawing details Set time of day and simulate lighting effectsĪdd 3D model to Google Earth to view in situ on the correct plotģD textures and bump-mapping capabilitiesīreak apart 2D elevation & section views for further editing Set geographic position through Google Maps In-line measurements in 2D & 3D for directly modifying selected elements Load additional objects from Sketchup 3D Warehouse Library containing 1,000's of furnishing objects, textures & materials Landscaping tools for marking out plot, paths, ponds etc and for setting height levels

Universal stair tool for defining own outline/shape of staircaseĮxplore the inside & outside of your building with our 3D walkthrough function Layering function for adding wall hatchings and wrapping detail around windows/doorsįully customisable building elements for walls, windows, doors, skylights, roofs, stairs, beams, dormers, balconies, ceilings, columns, chimneysĭifferent stair types including flexible staircase designer for defining all elements of the stairs, balustrades, risers, treads, construction type

Save your own wall constructions to library Interactive dialogue boxes and tool options Choosing the right product does also depend on your project and design requirements so if you are unsure which one to choose, then please email us at or call +44 (0)20 4542 6800. Our range of products dedicated to self-builders, architects, builders, home improvers, developers and interior designers have been specially tailored to each profession or project type so please compare versions from the table below to help choose the right product for you. Our 3D home designer software provides exactly the right tools to enable anyone to sketch out ideas in 2D and immediately preview and render them in 3D.

Chief architect home designer software comparison