Recommended for: Builders, Remodelers, Lumber Yards, and Estimators
Design Expert is a 3D design and visualization software that combines both the Design Essentials interface with advanced visualization tools, all while tracking your material takeoff in real-time.
WHAT IS DESIGN EXPERT?
Design Expert includes all Design Essentials features plus:
- Accurate Material Takeoffs
- Automatic .PDF Importing for Plan Tracing
- Customizable Material Takeoff Reports
- Material Cut Lists
- Product Integration (Builder Trend, 20-20 Design, SketchFab, and more)
- Advanced Framing
- Construction Document Creation
- HGTV-quality 3D Rendering
- VR Walk-Throughs
- Design Wizards (Kitchen & Bath)
- Automatic Roofs
- Supports .DWG, .DXF, and SketchUp files
FEATURES
Stunning Visualization Tools
Design Expert’s stunning visualization capabilities and hassle-free interface make it the perfect solution for your building projects.
Automatically Track Material Takeoffs
Simultaneously track your material takeoffs as you design, making this very simple for you but also keeping it accurate.
Your Favorite Name Brands
Download custom objects and models into your project with our Symbols Library. You can also integrate your software with Builder Trend, 20-20 Design, SketchFab, and more.
FAQ'S
In order to run the program, your system should meet the following requirements:
- Windows 11 / 10 / 8
- 2.0 GHz or faster processor
- 8 GB RAM (4 GB minimum)
- 30 GB available hard disk space minimum
- 2 GB dedicated video card (1 GB minimum)
These system requirements above are suggestions. The nature of 3D design software is graphically intense, therefore the better equipment you decide to use, the better the software will run.
Digital Canal provides access to free learning videos in the "Learning Videos" section under the Support tab.
Downloadable content can be found here in our Symbols Library.