PlusSpec

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PlusSpec offers a user-friendly approach to creating parametric 3D models for Building Information Modeling (BIM), Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) & estimating. It brings SketchUp to a broader audience with time-saving parametric features and structured organization capabilities for architects, Engineers, Building Construction Contractors, and wood frame & joist detailers. PlusSpec Pro has 3 variations of its SketchUp Plugin: PlusSpec Pro: for small design firm drafting & DIY PlusArchitect: for BIM & VDC Virtual Construction, 2D drafting inside Sketchup and Layout PlusDesignBuild: does everything PlusSpec Pro and PlusArchitect do, adding a complete estimating and scheduling package 2D, 3D, 4D, 5D & 6D inside Sketchup. To learn more, visit: plusspec.com/. Thanks for your support. #BuildB4uBuild #sketchup #PlusSpec #PlusDesignBuild #PlusArchitect #constructionproject

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5 Tips when Outsourcing Virtual Construction Modelling in PlusSpec for SketchUp

5 Tips when Outsourcing Virtual Construction Modelling in PlusSpec for SketchUp PlusSpec

80 views - 6 days ago

PlusSpec BIM Workflow in SketchUp 2026: Residential Design in 5 Minutes | STOP WASTING TIME

PlusSpec BIM Workflow in SketchUp 2026: Residential Design in 5 Minutes | STOP WASTING TIME PlusSpec

567 views - 4 months ago

Upgrading to SketchUp 2026: How to load your pre-saved components from previous versions.

Upgrading to SketchUp 2026: How to load your pre-saved components from previous versions. PlusSpec

543 views - 4 months ago

How to check Construction Estimating accuracy from 3D BIM/VDC models in PlusDesignBuild for SketchUp

How to check Construction Estimating accuracy from 3D BIM/VDC models in PlusDesignBuild for SketchUp PlusSpec

150 views - 4 months ago

Draw stepped and quantify concrete footings & rebar in Plusspec using the slab tool.

Draw stepped and quantify concrete footings & rebar in Plusspec using the slab tool. PlusSpec

282 views - 8 months ago

Creating Symbols for shop drawings & estimating in SketchUp. PlusSpec BIM tool_PlusDesignBuild BOQ

Creating Symbols for shop drawings & estimating in SketchUp. PlusSpec BIM tool_PlusDesignBuild BOQ PlusSpec

312 views - 9 months ago

Creating pitched roofs with different fascia heights in PlusSpec

Creating pitched roofs with different fascia heights in PlusSpec PlusSpec

150 views - 9 months ago

Adding double or single headers/lintels over windows and doors over the window & under a top plate

Adding double or single headers/lintels over windows and doors over the window & under a top plate PlusSpec

122 views - 10 months ago

Adding a gable to a planing hip roof inside PlusSpec for Sketchup

Adding a gable to a planing hip roof inside PlusSpec for Sketchup PlusSpec

193 views - 10 months ago

Construction and Production Estimating from a Revit model using PlusSpec

Construction and Production Estimating from a Revit model using PlusSpec PlusSpec

302 views - 10 months ago

Section cut Saturday, how-to tutorial. Show detail anywhere in your Sketchup BIM

Section cut Saturday, how-to tutorial. Show detail anywhere in your Sketchup BIM PlusSpec

201 views - 11 months ago

SketchUp 2025 Overview after 2 weeks of use

SketchUp 2025 Overview after 2 weeks of use PlusSpec

2.5K views - 11 months ago

Rendering PlusArchitect for 2d documentation and photo rendering

Rendering PlusArchitect for 2d documentation and photo rendering PlusSpec

279 views - 1 year ago

How to Estimate & create purchase orders, add trade rates and labour rates in Sketchup & PlusSpec

How to Estimate & create purchase orders, add trade rates and labour rates in Sketchup & PlusSpec PlusSpec

736 views - 1 year ago

Estimating and detailing wall framing inside SketchUp with PlusDesignBuild

Estimating and detailing wall framing inside SketchUp with PlusDesignBuild PlusSpec

1.6K views - 1 year ago

Creating a steel shed or pergola in Sketchup using the PlusSpec Beam tool & vignette components

Creating a steel shed or pergola in Sketchup using the PlusSpec Beam tool & vignette components PlusSpec

1.6K views - 1 year ago

How to Quantify IFC concrete & rebar in the custom estimation tool PlusDesignBuild Solid Inspector

How to Quantify IFC concrete & rebar in the custom estimation tool PlusDesignBuild Solid Inspector PlusSpec

204 views - 1 year ago

Carbon negative Clearwater apartments designed in PlusSpec for Sketchup

Carbon negative Clearwater apartments designed in PlusSpec for Sketchup PlusSpec

196 views - 1 year ago

Diffusion rendering in your Sketchup PlusSpec workflow

Diffusion rendering in your Sketchup PlusSpec workflow PlusSpec

463 views - 1 year ago

Passive house wall build-up creation. Sustainable Design & Estimating Extension for SketchUp 2024+

Passive house wall build-up creation. Sustainable Design & Estimating Extension for SketchUp 2024+ PlusSpec

470 views - 1 year ago

Meet Andrew, ask questions & see real BIM/VDC in action. Trimble Dimensions & Sketchup Basecamp 2024

Meet Andrew, ask questions & see real BIM/VDC in action. Trimble Dimensions & Sketchup Basecamp 2024 PlusSpec

306 views - 1 year ago

5 of the best estimating features that are overlooked: PlusDesignBuild Construction plugin Sketchup

5 of the best estimating features that are overlooked: PlusDesignBuild Construction plugin Sketchup PlusSpec

262 views - 1 year ago

Adding eave trimmers inside PlusSpec for Sketchup VDC BIM models

Adding eave trimmers inside PlusSpec for Sketchup VDC BIM models PlusSpec

188 views - 1 year ago

Estimating Square, Linear & Each with recipes PlusDesignBuild for SketchUp CERT IV construction

Estimating Square, Linear & Each with recipes PlusDesignBuild for SketchUp CERT IV construction PlusSpec

347 views - 1 year ago

How I Estimate and quote building and construction work 2024 (Deck & quote example to Xero)

How I Estimate and quote building and construction work 2024 (Deck & quote example to Xero) PlusSpec

1.6K views - 1 year ago

Double masonry walls in Passive house design software PlusArchitect and PlusDesignBuild for Sketchup

Double masonry walls in Passive house design software PlusArchitect and PlusDesignBuild for Sketchup PlusSpec

273 views - 1 year ago

MEP ducting tool inside PlusSpec PlusDesignBuild and PlusArchitect BIM plugin for Sketchup

MEP ducting tool inside PlusSpec PlusDesignBuild and PlusArchitect BIM plugin for Sketchup PlusSpec

645 views - 1 year ago

PlusSpec Tools Overview for Architects and Designers

PlusSpec Tools Overview for Architects and Designers PlusSpec

1.2K views - 1 year ago

Deck estimating 3D software and client quote software PlusDesignBuild for Sketchup

Deck estimating 3D software and client quote software PlusDesignBuild for Sketchup PlusSpec

801 views - 1 year ago

Recipes remove clone duplicate share in PlusSpec PlusDesignBuild

Recipes remove clone duplicate share in PlusSpec PlusDesignBuild PlusSpec

186 views - 1 year ago

Save floor joist spans inside vignettes tutorial PlusSpec BIM VDC plugin for SketchUp

Save floor joist spans inside vignettes tutorial PlusSpec BIM VDC plugin for SketchUp PlusSpec

555 views - 1 year ago

Colour makes drawing & defining wall guides & line types easier + reduces Sketchup/PlusSpec chaos.

Colour makes drawing & defining wall guides & line types easier + reduces Sketchup/PlusSpec chaos. PlusSpec

758 views - 1 year ago

Luxury Residential Building Design created by Adan Creative Design in PlusArchitect Sketchup Plugin

Luxury Residential Building Design created by Adan Creative Design in PlusArchitect Sketchup Plugin PlusSpec

597 views - 1 year ago

Renovation extension remodel BIM review in Sketchup using PlusDesignBuild

Renovation extension remodel BIM review in Sketchup using PlusDesignBuild PlusSpec

1.5K views - 1 year ago

Renovation/Remodel BIM Tips for Residential Builders with PlusSpec inside Sketchup by ACM Build

Renovation/Remodel BIM Tips for Residential Builders with PlusSpec inside Sketchup by ACM Build PlusSpec

1K views - 1 year ago

TAFE CERT IV Building and construction Sketchup & PlusSpec intro to help get your builder's license

TAFE CERT IV Building and construction Sketchup & PlusSpec intro to help get your builder's license PlusSpec

1K views - 1 year ago

PlusDesignBuild & PlusArchitect Beta 23.3 Reno.remodel, Steel frame rebar and more

PlusDesignBuild & PlusArchitect Beta 23.3 Reno.remodel, Steel frame rebar and more PlusSpec

539 views - 2 years ago

Creating geo-located shadow diagrams and construction docs on 3d terrain the easy way in SketchUp

Creating geo-located shadow diagrams and construction docs on 3d terrain the easy way in SketchUp PlusSpec

373 views - 2 years ago

Part 3 Valuable tips for new designers when creating a Virtual Construction model from a Revit model

Part 3 Valuable tips for new designers when creating a Virtual Construction model from a Revit model PlusSpec

536 views - 2 years ago

Part 2 Valuable tips for new designers getting into Virtual Construction Wall, roof and floor help.

Part 2 Valuable tips for new designers getting into Virtual Construction Wall, roof and floor help. PlusSpec

523 views - 2 years ago

Valuable tips for new designers getting into Virtual Construction. Deciphering a plan in 3D Sketchup

Valuable tips for new designers getting into Virtual Construction. Deciphering a plan in 3D Sketchup PlusSpec

908 views - 2 years ago

Staying on Axis equals accuracy in PlusSpec BIM for SketchUp DWG tracing workflow.

Staying on Axis equals accuracy in PlusSpec BIM for SketchUp DWG tracing workflow. PlusSpec

212 views - 2 years ago

AI can't do this, but Sketchup & the latest BIM plugin/extension PlusDesignBuild can.

AI can't do this, but Sketchup & the latest BIM plugin/extension PlusDesignBuild can. PlusSpec

7.4K views - 2 years ago

Virtual Design & Construction saves Time, Money increases safety

Virtual Design & Construction saves Time, Money increases safety PlusSpec

334 views - 2 years ago

Coming soon: Time Tracker Tutorial How to Add & Manage Time, Projects & Tasks. PlusArchitect

Coming soon: Time Tracker Tutorial How to Add & Manage Time, Projects & Tasks. PlusArchitect PlusSpec

297 views - 2 years ago

Set BOQ default unit of measure for accurate estimating in PlusSpec & save as a template in Sketchup

Set BOQ default unit of measure for accurate estimating in PlusSpec & save as a template in Sketchup PlusSpec

355 views - 2 years ago

NEW parametric features save time: PlusArchitect & PlusDesignBuild for Sketchup 17 - Sketchup 2023

NEW parametric features save time: PlusArchitect & PlusDesignBuild for Sketchup 17 - Sketchup 2023 PlusSpec

930 views - 2 years ago

How To Create Comprehensive Purchase Orders From A 3D PlusSpec Sketchup Model in Minutes (BIM VDC)

How To Create Comprehensive Purchase Orders From A 3D PlusSpec Sketchup Model in Minutes (BIM VDC) PlusSpec

474 views - 3 years ago

The difference between PlusSpec Pro vs PlusArchitect

The difference between PlusSpec Pro vs PlusArchitect PlusSpec

2.4K views - 3 years ago

Advanced Tutorial: working with 3D terrain on sloping sites. Cut fill retaining estimating PlusSpec

Advanced Tutorial: working with 3D terrain on sloping sites. Cut fill retaining estimating PlusSpec PlusSpec

3.6K views - 3 years ago

Design a 3D site from a 2D PDF DWG Site contour Topography survey plan inside PlusSpec and Sketchup

Design a 3D site from a 2D PDF DWG Site contour Topography survey plan inside PlusSpec and Sketchup PlusSpec

8.9K views - 3 years ago

Sketchup Basecamp 22 finished yesterday

Sketchup Basecamp 22 finished yesterday PlusSpec

201 views - 3 years ago

Creating construction documents inside Sketchup and Layout using the PlusSpec PlusArchitect plugin!

Creating construction documents inside Sketchup and Layout using the PlusSpec PlusArchitect plugin! PlusSpec

6.1K views - 3 years ago

How to ensure accurate wall placement Beginner tutorial PlusSpec

How to ensure accurate wall placement Beginner tutorial PlusSpec PlusSpec

761 views - 3 years ago

Preparing Plans for Outsourcing + What Expectations to have - PlusSpec

Preparing Plans for Outsourcing + What Expectations to have - PlusSpec PlusSpec

878 views - 3 years ago

Outsourcing PlusSpec Modelling - What to look for & what to request

Outsourcing PlusSpec Modelling - What to look for & what to request PlusSpec

614 views - 3 years ago

Entering quotes & prices from suppliers or subs in PlusDesignBuild estimating software in SketchUp

Entering quotes & prices from suppliers or subs in PlusDesignBuild estimating software in SketchUp PlusSpec

535 views - 3 years ago

How to report and create purchase orders for individual lengths of Steel in PlusDesignBuild

How to report and create purchase orders for individual lengths of Steel in PlusDesignBuild PlusSpec

218 views - 3 years ago

Renegotiating a building contract, who, why, when to do it and how to to talk with clients about $s

Renegotiating a building contract, who, why, when to do it and how to to talk with clients about $s PlusSpec

228 views - 3 years ago

Revisions Explained: Saving & Archiving Estimates, Prices, Costs, Suppliers & Subs

Revisions Explained: Saving & Archiving Estimates, Prices, Costs, Suppliers & Subs PlusSpec

255 views - 3 years ago