How CAD Drawings are important for Landscaping?

Chandresh Chudasama
Building Information Modeling
3 min readJan 1, 2021

Have you ever looked at a lawn and admired it for being simply beautiful? Wonder! how the whole design comes into existence! It is because of the wonderful landscaping of space. Landscaping is an important phenomenon in the world of architecture. This adds to the ornamental value of the overall space by including elements in the exterior of a building. It is due to the perfect landscape plan of a space, that it looks appealing to the human eyes. And CAD drafting are the best way to start with the planning process of landscaping. It displays a bird’s eye view of the whole landscape. The 3D drawings also let the clients look at the different elements and view all the individual elements present in it from a proximate sight. They can see the lighting, furniture, embellishments, and other items along with their colors and materials. This stands as an excellent selling point for the architects and the contractors trying to sell a property.

Landscaping Drawings

Landscaping includes of the following things:

  • Position of plants and trees in the gardens and lawn
  • Drawings for Green roof design
  • Lighting setting
  • Lawn furniture
  • Drainage and water systems
  • Functional elements
  • Decorative products

The draft of all the mentioned features is created in the AutoCAD software as per the specification of the situation and preference. The drawings give a realistic visualization of the same.

Landscaping drawings bring out the best features of the space and offer them to the clients.

Benefits of CAD drawings for landscaping purpose:

  • The 3D drawing shows an intrinsic view of the landscape due to which the clients get a clear image of how the result will turn out.
  • Any changes or addition can be made by looking at a larger perspective. The modification also becomes easy because of the tools used for the creation of the drawings.
  • AutoCAD drawings are portable, as architects or designers can look at the drawings in their smartphones and tabs at any time.
  • It saves a large amount of time as any kind of rectification can be done in the planning stage itself, instead of after execution of it.
  • The drawings also help in a sustainable plan formulation.
  • The drawings are made according to the climatic condition and the terrain of the area so it also looks at the environmental factors in the surrounding.

For exemplary landscape drafting architects, engineers and builders opt for expert CAD outsourcing services, which is a great way to save time, money and extra efforts. Getting the best CAD drawings can be a tricky process but with clearly dictating your ideas to the service provider you can win the game.

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Chandresh Chudasama
Building Information Modeling

I am CEO at Archdraw Outsourcing which provides AutoCAD and Revit Services such as CAD Drafting, 3D Modeling, BIM, 3D Rendering, CAD Conversion, BIM Conversion.