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3-D Training Tools: Three-Dimensional Design Made Easy With SketchUp

A review of some online training offerings for learning how to use Google SketchUp. More

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Chin Up! Consider Spatial Volume in Your Designs

Hunched over 2-D blueprints? Lift your head and shift your perspective from being so plan-focused. Remember to design in three dimensions. More

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Charge For Deck Design?

Some deck contractors ask prospects for a design retainer. That's a way to get homeowners to commit to the project and to get paid for the time it took to design the deck. More

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Reality Bytes: 3D Renderings Wow Clients, Limit Change Order Hassles

More like a photo than a rendering, New England Design and Construction's use of 3ds Max for client presentations allows the remodeler to give clients an accurate idea of how their remodel will look. More

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Focal Pointers

Remodelers weigh in with tips and tricks on working with standalone tubs. More

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Seeing Is Believing: Design Sofware Helps Clients Picture the Remodel

Softplan and ProKitchen software offer handy tools for presenting your clients with drawings and 3-D renderings of their project. More

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So Shoot Me: Using Video Footage for Project Documentation

Rather than using still photos to document projects, video footage has the... More

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Virtual Ease: Using 3-D PDFs to Convey a Design to Clients

Using 3-D images can help clients better understand and experience their remodeling project, making for clearer communication and a smoother process. More

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Joe Stoddard: Value-Added

Ways to maximize the effectiveness of your Web presence. More

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Grand Award, Additions Over $250,000: Tree House Tower

This winning remodel enlarges the existing home by adding a four-storey tower and takes every opportunity to make the most of the home's stunning forest setting. More

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