A pressure valve for busy architects

Running an architectural practice is hard, but many companies are unaware that help is available. In this spotlight, we check in with Mark Gregory from Smudgeable to explore how he is helping Architectural firms and why SketchUp and Layout…

Announcing SketchUp 2019 feature updates

We are excited to share some of our favourite features and improvements in the latest product update to SketchUp Pro 2019 and LayOut.  This release has made SketchUp more intuitive and fun to use with focus on improvements to imagery exports,…

A Constructible Model with M Moser Associates

We spoke to Jason Li, Associate and Charles Corley, Director of Organisational Development at M Moser Associates about how virtual design and construction complements an integrated project design and delivery approach. Over the past fifteen…

Making a door and window schedule in SketchUp

Let’s take a look at how you can combine Advanced Attributes and ‘Group By” aggregation in Generate Report to create door and window schedules. To generate a schedule, we’ll start by adding a few attributes to the door and window components…

From concept design to construction with SketchUp

Northpower Stålhallar is a construction company based in Stockholm, Sweden that specializes in warehouse construction. They build industrial warehouses using SketchUp from concept design all the way to the construction phase, including LayOut…

Tom Kaneko Design & Architecture: Sketch, Design / Build in Practice

Tom Kaneko is an architectural designer and SketchUp ninja specializing in bespoke residential retrofits and extensions in the United Kingdom. In this conversation, we delve into his workflow and how he uses SketchUp to deliver value to his…

Make (even) better drawings with LayOut

There's more to SketchUp than 3D modeling. But you know that, right? For presenting work to clients, planning boards, contractors - whomever - we still use 2D drawings to convey design and detail. That’s pretty clear. And if you read this…

Thanks for a Great First-Ever 3D Basecamp Sydney!

We want to say a huge thank you to all who attended and a big shout-out to the world-class presenters that made the first-ever Australian 3D Basecamp a great day for all.  The success of the event has assured us that it won’t be the last.…

The NEW SketchUp Pro 2019 has landed – and here is what’s new.

The SketchUp that you know and love... but so much more. If you’re already a SketchUp user, you know the reasons you love using SketchUp for 3D design and modeling. From the easy-to-use software and simple integration to the high-quality…
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How Sketchup Gave Voice to Architect’s Vision

Creating a space with a multiple of uses is never an easy task. Communicating the architects’ solutions to the brief not only to clients but also to those creating the actual buildings is one of SketchUp’s many advantages, as this project…