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Models you can open

281 buildings in 42 ready models, each built by the same engines you draw with. Any of them opens on the board in your browser, without an account.

• Domes58 buildings in 1 model. Parametric dome models from the Pantheon, Hagia Sophia and the Dome of the Rock to Cairo, Isfahan and Samarkand: each a closed solid with its IFC class. Open them free in the browser.
• Minarets and mosques57 buildings in 5 models. Minarets of 25 traditions and mosques of the Levant, Anatolia, Persia, Arabia, the Maghreb, Africa and Asia, each with its mihrab, portal, merlons and dome, as BIM models you can open free.
• Roofs51 buildings in 1 model. Every roof family Calq draws, the irregular plans, dormers and roof lights and the regional build-ups: 51 buildings fitted out with rooms and stairs, free to open in the browser.
• Flats and the plan engine53 buildings in 30 models. Apartment blocks laid by the Calq plan engine: slabs, L, T, U, Z and courtyard blocks, bent and stepped slabs, towers, under the UK, US, Saudi and Dubai codes; and the units catalogue, a flat drawn once with its variants, repeated and edited once. Free to open and change.
• Houses, offices, clinics and schools46 buildings in 3 models. Houses and villas, offices, shops and workshops, clinics, wards, schools, civic buildings and a hotel, under no code and the UK, US and Saudi codes: BIM models to open free in the browser.
• Renovations in phases4 buildings in 1 model. Four renovations with every element carrying its status (existing, demolished, new, temporary) so the existing, demolition and proposed views draw themselves. Free to open.
• Sites and topography12 buildings in 1 model. Sites made by the Calq ground engine from a points CSV, CAD contours, LandXML and GeoJSON, graded and read, with houses seated on them. Free to open in the browser.