Upcoming Events

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Jan
17
Thu
BIM & Design Build
Jan 17 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

ARCHICAD can enhance your project workflow from concept to construction with an integrated system for design build projects.

Learn how to streamline costs, refine construction methods and increase your ROI. Our flexible parametric objects help you generate model based details quickly while simultaneously generating interactive schedules for pricing, doors/windows, equipment, and more.

We invite you to join this webinar to see how our industry leading BIM tool can improve your business productivity and reduce errors.

Jan
24
Thu
BIM | Commercial
Jan 24 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
  • Looking for an easy to use BIM solution?
  • Want to automate documentation, building schedules, conflict detection and more?
  • Losing time modeling your designs in SketchUp and then rebuilding your model in Revit?

Join this webinar to examine how ARCHICAD can enhance your commercial and retail workflow from concept to documentation while improving your design process. You’ll uncover how ARCHICAD handles:

  • Early Design Modeling & Visualization
  • Using the 3D Model to Explore Ideas with Clients
  • Access to Parametric Library as well as Manufacturer Objects
  • Consultant Integration for Clash Detection & Mobile Project Review

We hope you can join us!

Jan
25
Fri
Principal’s View: Adopting New Software Boosts the Productivity of Design + Build
Jan 25 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

In this candid panel discussion, one architectural principal shares what helped her make the switch from a CAD platform to BIM; and the extraordinary impact it had on her business.

For Lindsay Cullum-Colwell AIA, principal of luxury custom residential firm Cullum Homes, the switch to ARCHICAD has improved her team’s efficiency and provided a flexible workflow in which her designers can explore creatively. Cullum-Colwell has found numerous benefits since making that switch in 2016, and she will be sharing them (along with the challenges) in this candid discussion.

As a long-term user of ARCHICAD, Jared Banks, AIA, will also share his experiences in using ARCHICAD and discuss the process of adopting a new software, along with the features that support a design/build firm.

Jared and Lindsay will:

  • Describe the process of adopting ARCHICAD
  • Explain how the flexibility of ARCHICAD helps architects explore creatively on new designs
  • Talk about features of ARCHICAD that serve the design build process
  • Discuss strategies for making the software work best for custom residential

Jan
28
Mon
Creating Custom 2D & 3D Objects in ARCHICAD
Jan 28 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Creating Custom 2D & 3D Objects in ARCHICAD @ Online Training

Discover how to create custom 2D objects as well as 3D objects in ARCHICAD from both the Floor Plan and 3D Window. Plus, uncover how to use the Morph Tool to create objects.

This lesson includes an introduction and lesson overview, a hands-on demonstration of the topic in ARCHICAD, and a Q&A with our experienced ARCHICAD instructor. An intermediate level course, it is appropriate for ARCHICAD and ARCHICAD Solo users.

Jan
31
Thu
BIM & Residential Design
Jan 31 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
  • Want to change from 2D CAD to 3D BIM?
  • Interested in improving your profitability?
  • Do you struggle using Revit in design?

We invite you to join this webinar to learn how ARCHICAD can enhance your residential project workflow from concept to construction while improving your design process. You’ll discover how ARCHICAD is used for:

Early Design Modeling, Sketch Rendering and Presentations

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Photo-Rendering, Energy Analysis and Mobile Project Review

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Design and Specification using Manufacturer Product Objects

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Model Based Detailing and Bi-directional Building Schedules

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Intelligent Documents that Reduce Errors and Improve Coordination

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These are only a few of the many benefits we will discuss as we explore why ARCHICAD is the leading tool for residential design and construction.

Feb
4
Mon
Creating Custom Parameters with GDL
Feb 4 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Creating Custom Parameters with GDL @ Online Training

GDL is a great way to create and customize objects for your design project. Learn how to program custom object parameters in ARCHICAD using GDL, including material, pen color, linetype, length, text and rotate.

This lesson includes an introduction and lesson overview, a hands-on demonstration of the topic in ARCHICAD, and a Q&A with our experienced ARCHICAD instructor. An intermediate level course, it is appropriate for ARCHICAD and ARCHICAD Solo users.

Feb
6
Wed
ARCHICAD User Group
Feb 6 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

HOSTED BY: Fergus Garber Young Architects

Join other ARCHICAD Users as we share best practices for utilizing this platform to create and manage building projects of all types. You’ll discover technical tips and tricks as well as ideas for how to use ARCHICAD to provide new service offerings that can increase your income.

6:00 – 6:20 – Wine & Cheese Welcome

6:20 – 7:00 – Topical Presentation

7:00 – 8 :00 – ARCHICAD Q&A

If there’s something you’d like to explore or if you’d like to share a recent discovery or project case study, let us know – [email protected] or 800-522-05554. We’re always looking for ways to help our users make the most of ARCHICAD.

Feb
11
Mon
Creating Custom Door & Window Components
Feb 11 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Creating Custom Door & Window Components @ Online Training

Every design project requires doors and windows. Discover how to create custom door panels, door hardware and a window sash by modeling these elements and saving them as a component based object in ARCHICAD.

This lesson includes an introduction and lesson overview, a hands-on demonstration of the topic in ARCHICAD, and a Q&A with our experienced instructor. An intermediate level course, it is appropriate for ARCHICAD and ARCHICAD Solo users.

Feb
14
Thu
BIM & Design Build
Feb 14 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

ARCHICAD can enhance your project workflow from concept to construction with an integrated system for design build projects.

Learn how to streamline costs, refine construction methods and increase your ROI. Our flexible parametric objects help you generate model based details quickly while simultaneously generating interactive schedules for pricing, doors/windows, equipment, and more.

We invite you to join this webinar to see how our industry leading BIM tool can improve your business productivity and reduce errors.

Feb
21
Thu
BIM & Interior Design
Feb 21 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
  • Looking to improve your interior design process with 3D modeling?
  • Want to automate cost estimates, asset management and furniture schedules?
  • Are clients asking for visualization & VR?

Discover how ARCHICAD can enhance your interior design workflow from concept to material and product selection while improving your design process. You’ll uncover how to use ARCHICAD for:

  • Handling early design modeling and visualization of interior space
  • Using the model to explore ideas for material and color design options
  • Integrating objects from manufacturers for furniture, appliances, lights & more
  • Better coordination of documentation with layout solution for material boards
  • Improving client communication and engagement with design immersion.

Please join us to see how our industry leading BIM tool can improve your business productivity and reduce errors.

Feb
25
Mon
Creating Custom Cabinet & Hardware Components
Feb 25 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Creating Custom Cabinet & Hardware Components @ Online Training

Examine how to create custom cabinet doors, cabinet knobs and pull hardware in ARCHICAD. Plus, learn how to create custom gate designs as component-based objects.

This lesson includes an introduction and lesson overview, a hands-on demonstration of the topic in ARCHICAD, and a Q&A with our experienced instructor. An intermediate level course, it is appropriate for ARCHICAD and ARCHICAD Solo users.

Feb
28
Thu
Rethink Design & Technology
Feb 28 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Rethink Design & Technology
AIA California has partnered with Graphisoft to share insights from firms who are rethinking BIM. Join us for a webinar to discover the joy of using technology in design from sketching on iPads to immersive Virtual Reality.
You’ll hear firms discuss their strategies for using BIM in the design phase including…
  • Laney LA
  • Joseph Vance Architects
  • CORE Architecture
  • KA DesignWorks
  • CAST Architecture
  • HapstakDemetriou+

What you will learn:

  • Discover how to infuse creativity with technology.
  • Hear how firms improve their design process & profitability.
  • Understand how to reduce project cost by consolidating multiple technology solutions.
  • Examine steps to change your firm’s process to create better team communication.

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Mar
1
Fri
BIM | Commercial
Mar 1 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
  • Looking for an easy to use BIM solution?
  • Want to automate documentation, building schedules, conflict detection and more?
  • Losing time modeling your designs in SketchUp and then rebuilding your model in Revit?

Join this webinar to examine how ARCHICAD can enhance your commercial and retail workflow from concept to documentation while improving your design process. You’ll uncover how ARCHICAD handles:

  • Early Design Modeling & Visualization
  • Using the 3D Model to Explore Ideas with Clients
  • Access to Parametric Library as well as Manufacturer Objects
  • Consultant Integration for Clash Detection & Mobile Project Review

We hope you can join us!

Mar
4
Mon
Create Custom Curtain Wall Components
Mar 4 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Create Custom Curtain Wall Components @ Online Training

Learn how to create custom curtain wall frames and caps in ARCHICAD using DWG files from the manufacturer. Also uncover how to design a custom panel.

This lesson includes an introduction and lesson overview, a hands-on demonstration of the topic in ARCHICAD, and a Q&A with our experienced instructor. An intermediate level course, it is appropriate for ARCHICAD and ARCHICAD Solo users.

Mar
5
Tue
Rethink Design & Technology
Mar 5 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Rethink Design & Technology
More and more architecture firms are rethinking how they use technology in design.
Architects will share how they use digital tools in the design phase including presentations on iPads, BIM technology and Virtual Reality.
Join us to hear from the following architecture firms…
  • Laney LA
  • Joseph Vance Architects
  • CORE Architecture
  • KA DesignWorks
  • CAST Architecture
  • HapstakDemetriou+
What you will learn:
  • Discover how to infuse creativity with technology.
  • Hear how firms improve their design process & profitability.
  • Understand how to reduce project cost by consolidating multiple technology solutions.
  • Examine steps to change your firm’s process to create better team communication.