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November 24, 2020

Here's a finished dual oc project in Maroubra. Not quite finished as designed but a good marketable product.

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south coogee spectacular

March 28, 2023

A monster alts and adds from the noughties.... I think there was one small wall left of the original building that we added on to. Perched on the cliff edge overlooking Lurline Bay. We didn't do the detailed joinery or some of the odd finishes in wet areas. Great spaces though...

HOW TO create any kind of complicated/fine work 3D in ArchiCAD

March 30, 2011

I know, I know, not many firms out there use ArchiCAD anymore, but thank god there is still some and for those who do, like us, this is for you :) Fretwork for federation house Usually, if you are not after much detailed 3D work, using the slab and wall tools are sufficient enough to get the job done. you would get the basic shape of this fretwork. However, if you are after delivering an exact representation of the existing house, like above, this tutorial is for you. We are going to work on a plane and save the work as an OBJECT to then be used in your 3D. STEP 1 On the ArchiCAD file you are working on, start by importing an image of your fretwork in AC (short for Archicad, I will be using this word a LOT, I just realized) on a blank story level. Click on the 'figure tool'. It looks like a little house icon. You can pretty much import almost any kind of file into AC with this tool, PDFs, JPEGs, TIFs.. like so.. After...