The future of construction and life of architectural and engineering made easy.
Rating: 10 out of 10
IncentivizedUse Cases and Deployment Scope
ARCHICAD makes it easy to present client ideas in a drawing form making it easy to display thoughts and ideas into a real picture. It makes architectural and engineering work on planning and developments more comfortable and easy where everything is well displayed and noted down meaning no need to strain on what to do, where, and how. It transforms conceptual designs into more compelling imaginary actual structures which are easy to interpret, execute and achieve in real-life experience.
Pros
- Presenting sketched paper works into an actual real object by transforming it from line work to real structural walls with all the necessary features like windows, doors, stone texture, and colors.
- The integration of other software like Lumion 360 render software makes drawing appear more real
- Using modular patterns included in the façade design workflow, a hierarchical curtain wall system can be readily established, built, specified, and erected. ARCHICAD adapts natural graphical inputs in design settings with 3D or 2D elevation.
Cons
- Increasing the size of the files in ArchiCAD to allow it to be used for more complex applications can be more comfortable and user-friendly.
- Improving it to support more tutorials, add-ons, resources, and e-books.
- Withholding releasing and developing new software and concentrating on improving the existing version can greatly help in the life of architecture and engineering.
Likelihood to Recommend
ARCHICAD, is well suited in presenting all desired projects in building and construction works more so where the client has just an idea but lacks the actual picture in mind. When doing all commercial buildings where proper records and evidence is record is needed, ARCHICAD should be considered. Projects which involve complex and large volumes of labor require well-presented drawings or representation done with ARCHICAD for proper and easy execution. ARCHICAD is less appropriate for small jobs like shades which are not complex and need less attention.
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peter mugambi
Mathematics Teacher in Engineering at Kenyatta University (Civil Engineering, 201-500 employees)
Vetted Review
6 years of experience