VIS-100Visualization
3D Architectural Rendering Services
Understand the Design Before It Is Built
Drawings communicate dimensions and technical information.
Renderings communicate how a space or building may look.
Quick Answer · VIS-100.QA
3D architectural rendering turns a design into imagery that shows how a space or building may look before it is built. It serves owners and project teams who need visuals for design review, client or planning presentations, material decisions or marketing. FirstPass produces exterior and interior perspectives, material and lighting studies and model-based imagery from your CAD drawings, Revit model or other coordinated project information.
For
Owners and design teams reviewing or presenting a design
You receive
Exterior and interior views to the agreed scope and format
FirstPass can create architectural visualizations to support:
Design review
Client presentations
Material decisions
Exterior concepts
Interior concepts
Planning presentations
Project marketing where appropriate
VIS-101Deliverables
Rendering Options
Depending on project scope, visualizations may include:
Views can be produced from CAD drawings, a Revit model or other coordinated project information, so the imagery reflects the same design that is being documented.
- Exterior perspectives
- Interior perspectives
- Material studies
- Conceptual massing
- Furnished views
- Lighting studies
- Model-based imagery
NoteView count, level of detail and output format follow the agreed project scope.
VIS-102General Note
Rendering Is Not Permit Documentation
Visualizations support decisions. Permit review still relies on the dimensioned drawing set.
General Notes
- 1.A rendering is a visual communication tool.
- 2.It should not be used as a substitute for dimensioned architectural, permit or construction drawings.
- 3.Where both are required, visualization can be produced from the same coordinated project information.
RFIClarifications
3D Rendering FAQs
Response
Yes, if sufficient design information is available.
Response
Yes, depending on model quality and the agreed visualization workflow.
Response
Not automatically. They are a separate deliverable unless specifically included.
Response
Yes, material or design alternatives can be incorporated when part of the scope.
SUB-001Submittal
Start With the Project, Not a Package
- –Send the address and a description of the work.
- –We help define the drafting scope before work begins.