Tool stacks, packaged by firm type
Stop assembling from scratch. Eight curated stacks, each a working combination of tools by functional layer, with the reasoning per pick. Independent, drawn from the550+ tools we track.
Small Architecture Firm
Studios of 2-15 people doing residential and small commercial work
The lean core: design, visualize, check code, run the office, without enterprise pricing.
11 tools in 5 layersGC Preconstruction
General contractors bidding $5M-100M projects
Takeoff, drawing risk, bid management, and schedule analytics, where margins are actually decided.
8 tools in 4 layersGC Field Operations
GCs and CMs running active jobsites
Documentation that happens automatically, and answers that reach the field.
7 tools in 4 layersDeveloper Feasibility
Developers and acquisition teams screening sites
From parcel to pro forma in an afternoon: zoning, massing, and the numbers.
9 tools in 4 layersWorkplace & Interiors
Interior design studios and corporate workplace teams
Test fits at deal speed, design at studio quality, and utilization data closing the loop.
10 tools in 5 layersSustainability Practice
Firms with carbon commitments or buy-clean clients
Carbon measured where decisions happen: early design, material selection, and the estimate.
6 tools in 4 layersResidential Design-Build
Custom home builders and residential design-build firms
From plan options to client management to the back office, tuned for homes.
6 tools in 4 layersAI-First Office
Any AEC firm starting its AI adoption with the office layer
The horizontal layer every firm should run before buying a single specialized tool.
6 tools in 4 layers