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AR in Architecture: A New Way to Design Buildings

  • Writer: Jesse Barratt (JB)
    Jesse Barratt (JB)
  • Jan 19, 2023
  • 2 min read

For those who may not be familiar, AR is a technology that allows users to overlay digital information onto the real world. This can be done using a variety of different devices, such as smartphones, tablets, or specialized headsets. In the realm of architecture, this technology is being used to create highly detailed and accurate visualizations of buildings and structures, giving architects and designers an unprecedented level of control and flexibility when it comes to the design process.


One of the biggest benefits of AR in architecture is that it allows for real-time, interactive visualization. This means that architects and designers can see exactly how a building will look and function in the real world, even before the first brick is laid. This allows for faster and more efficient design decisions, as well as the ability to make changes and adjustments on the fly.


Another advantage of AR in architecture is that it enables architects and designers to work collaboratively with other team members and stakeholders. By using AR, architects can share their designs with clients, engineers, and other members of the design team in a way that is much more immersive and engaging than traditional 2D drawings or renderings. This leads to better communication, faster feedback, and ultimately, more successful projects.


Moreover, using AR in architecture also allows architects and designers to create virtual walk-throughs, allowing them to experience the building before it has been built. This allows them to identify any potential issues, and make any necessary changes before construction begins. Additionally, it can also be used to create digital mock-ups of buildings, which can be used to showcase designs to clients or the public.


In conclusion, augmented reality is a game-changer for architecture and design. It allows architects and designers to visualize and interact with their designs in real-time, collaborate with other team members and stakeholders, and identify and solve any potential issues before construction begins.


As a 3D art agency, we at JB Makes Stuff are excited to see the continued development and adoption of AR in architecture, as we believe it will lead to a new wave of innovative, sustainable, and beautiful buildings.


Our team at JB Makes Stuff is ready to help you bring your ideas to life with the latest in AR technology. Contact us today to learn more about how we can help you take your architecture and design projects to the next level.




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