Achieving Zero Waste in Construction
Is zero waste in construction really possible? With the right mindset and by employing the right waste reduction approaches, it could be.
Posts about Architecture
The Benefits of Visualization for Construction Projects
Visualization is an important tool for both the architect and the civil engineer, helping to convey the design intent and avoid wasted time and money.
The Ultimate Workflow for Stunning Visualizations in ALLPLAN with Cinema 4D
Creating architectural visualizations takes time and skill, but these expert tips can help architects develop an efficient workflow for stunning results.
3D-printed clay bricks: a new home for corals
Marine architecture: Scientists at the University of Hong Kong create dwellings for endangered corals – from 3D-printed clay bricks. More on our blog.
Designing Up a Storm
A young architect’s design fuses concerns over climate change with the awe-inspiring atmosphere of a cyclone to create a sustainable work environment.
Everything from a single source: Carré Bleu
Carré Bleu offers all planning services from a single source. The group of companies relies on Allplan to ensure that all areas mesh smoothly. Read more on our blog.
Germany's first 3D-printed house is finished!
After about 100 hours of printing and an eight-month construction process, Germany's first completely 3D-printed single-family house stands. More on our blog.
How can we design better for Buildability?
However, although the digital models used by architects and engineers during design enable impressive visualization and documentation of the designer’s intent, the data and considerations required to construct it are often considered separately.
3 Ways Design Will Change Post-COVID
The post-COVID era poses a number of challenges for architects and designers, with new approaches needed for safe and socially distanced spaces.
Supporting AEC Data for Building Lifecycle Intelligence
The data created during a building’s lifecycle can add significant value to the design, construction, and operation of buildings – learn how.
The Top 5 Most Helpful Tools for Architects
These five tools are indispensable for architects to design, model, visualize, and update their designs as quickly, easily, and accurately as possible.
The Phases of Architectural Design
Most architectural design projects follow the same steps to reach the final design, despite every project being unique – and Allplan supports them all.