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Frequently Asked Questions

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Q:In what ways does industry use Envisioneer?
A: Envisioneer has been awarded the prestigious Innovative Housing Technology Award for "Best Computer Aided Design and Drafting Product" at the International Builders’ Show, the largest trade expo for the building industry in North America!  Envisioneer and its associated consumer products are used by industry users worldwide. Envisioneer is used by builders, drafters, architects, and interior designers, remodelers and Design/Build Contractors.

Q: What is the Envisioneer House Builder Wizard?
A: Envisioneer’s House Builder Wizard takes on home design from a whole new perspective. Choose the general building shape you’d like in a plan, and take off from here! Stretch and rotate rooms as you wish, and Envisioneer converts your rough outline to a completely functional and editable floor plan. The House Builder Wizard is a simple approach to home design that makes the visualization of ideas a snap!

Q: Can Envisioneer creates a Builders Material List?
A: Yes. Envisioneer gives you the tools you need to assess a job’s material needs with accuracy. Envisioneer takes estimating to the next level by automatically creating a Cut List as well. 

  • Generate Materials Lists and Cut Lists for user defined areas.
  • Count individual units of block, tile, studs, joist, and rafters.
  • Calculate roofing squares and concrete volume.
  • Track changes as you make them in the plan, automatically updating the material list.
  • A components dialog is available to account for individual objects.
  • Open an exported material list in Excel®, Buildsoft, Master Builder®, and more.
  • Create definable window, door and cabinet accessories which will go to the materials list.
  • Define sub-categories for Material List categories.

 

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