Arcol
Arcol is a collaborative design and documentation tool that runs in your browser.
Definition
CAD went mainstream in the 80’s, and BIM came soon after, but since then it seems like tools have lost the magic. Over time they’ve gotten clunky, slow, unintuitive, and bloated.Arcol is bringing the magic back to building design and making it accessible to everyone - from world class AEC firms to people who don’t know what “CAD” or “BIM” means.Figma for BIMFigma was exciting when it first came on the scene because it runs in your browser and has real-time collaboration. It’s also extremely easy to learn and use.Arcol is bringing the same modern functionality and intuitiveness to BIM.
In Depth
Arcol is a browser-based 3D design tool for early-stage architectural design. AI capabilities assist with rapid massing, space planning, and feasibility analysis, making conceptual design accessible without requiring desktop BIM software.
Tool Details
United States
Examples
Using Arcol for BIM modeling and coordination
Nomic Use Cases
See how Nomic applies this in production AEC workflows:
Frequently Asked Questions
CAD went mainstream in the 80’s, and BIM came soon after, but since then it seems like tools have lost the magic. Over time they’ve gotten clunky, slow, unintuitive, and bloated.Arcol is bringing the magic back to building design and making it accessible to everyone - from world class AEC firms to people who don’t know what “CAD” or “BIM” means.Figma for BIMFigma was exciting when it first came on the scene because it runs in your browser and has real-time collaboration. It’s also extremely easy to learn and use.Arcol is bringing the same modern functionality and intuitiveness to BIM.
Using Arcol for BIM modeling and coordination.
Project Research: Instantly access all project-critical information from a single search interface.