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The Future of Aerial Imagery on BricsCAD – Plex-Earth 5.0
Plex-Earth 5 has landed on BricsCAD! The ever-popular satellite and aerial imagery plugin offers you sharp, updated pics from Airbus, Hexagon, Maxar, Nearmap, and of…
Modular vs. Manufactured Home: What’s the Difference?
You might have heard about modular homes (prefabricated homes) and manufactured homes (mobile homes), but do you know what the difference is? Before we dive…
BricsCAD BIM as the trusted CAD tool for Willemen Construct
Willemen Construct is one of Belgium’s largest construction companies. The company designs, builds, and renovates all types of buildings for many diverse sectors, with a…
Winners Announced! – Bricsys Stay Connected Student Design Challenge 2021
In March we launched the first Bricsys Student Design Challenge, to promote STEM and CAD in the next generation. The challenge: to design something that…
Why Architecture Students Don’t Use BIM (But Should!)
As an architecture student today, you have a lot of tools at your disposal. The industry is becoming more tech-centric than ever, so there’s an…
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Favorite BricsCAD Features, according to Bricsys’ employees – 2021
A few years ago the Bricsys blog asked Bricsy’s employees for their favorite BricsCAD features. However, since then we’ve added so many new functions and…
How to Download Your Free Trial of BricsCAD V21
In this post, learn how to your free 30-day trial of BricsCAD V21. Did you know? You can also download older versions of BricsCAD, V20,…
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