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Architectural Home Design Software
Chief Architect®
Chief Architect software brings home design projects to life. Automated building tools for home design, interior design, and kitchen & bath design make it easy to create construction drawings, elevations, CAD details, and 3D models.
You can download a Trial and see why Chief Architect is the best residential home design software for architects, home builders, and remodeling professionals.
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Understanding Architectural Details (Books Series)
The series contains construction details guides on Residential, Commercial and Basement construction.
These books provide a solid guidance to those looking to learn or expand their knowledge of construction detailing. The books are packed full of descriptive text and images, 2d scaled detail drawings and 3d rendered details. The books can be purchased as pdf downloads, with the associated digital files in dwg CAD format and skp SketchUp format also available for download.
Purchase from First in ArchitectureContractor Tools, Training & BooksÂ
These Windows-based tools help contractors quickly calculate accurate markup, create estimates, and generate proposals using proven principles from Markup & Profit Revisited. Designed for both residential and commercial work, they ensure you cover costs and maintain profit. All software is downloadable, easy to use, and fully owned—no subscriptions or ongoing fees.
A well-written and legal construction employee manual is the most effective way to inform employees about your workplace rules and prevent employment problems and misunderstandings in your construction business.
Download only, available immediately after purchase to use now.
In these estimating training classes by Michael Stone, you’ll start with small jobs and build skills as projects grow more complex. The program teaches a proven system and mindset for accurate estimating—helping ensure every job is priced right, sold confidently, and completed profitably, regardless of your estimating method.
Get the Tools & Training to Build a Profitable Construction Business
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Ultra™ TRIPODS
Designed for Coaches/Outdoor Use
Ultra™ Portable Laptop Tripod solves a number of problems faced by anyone needing to operate computer and video gear.
