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3D survey and plans for properties under management

3D surveys, architectural plans and BIM models for all properties under management. Precise solutions for property managers and administrators.

Asbestos diagnosis and 3D survey: secure your renovation projects

Combine asbestos diagnostics and 3D surveys to secure your renovation projects. A reliable basis for detection, CECB and compliance.

Energy renovation: the role of 3D surveys

Find out how energy renovation is organised in Switzerland, and how 3D surveying is involved at every stage of the process.

LOG 200 and LOG 300 levels of detail in BIM

In this article, we explain the LOG 200 and LOG 300 levels of detail used in our 3D models derived from laser scanner surveys.
Antoine Estrugo Founder 3D Scan Bat

Antoine Estrugo - A life of many angles

Discover the atypical career of Antoine Estrugo, founder of 3D Scan Bat, combining craftsmanship, a passion for building and cutting-edge 3D technologies.

Using building scans for estate agents

Find out how real estate agency Maillard Immobilier SA is using building scanning in its 4 branches to optimise its processes and transform its services.
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ARCHICAD: Swiss B2B 3D modelling service

Explore our 3D building surveying services optimised for ARCHICAD. As specialists in Switzerland, we transform point clouds into accurate BIM models for architects using BIMmTool.
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Measure a staircase and handrail with a laser scan

How do you measure a staircase? Read our article dedicated to traditional methods and our 3D laser scanner measuring technique.
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3D File Formats in Engineering and CAD

There are countless 3D engineering and CAD file formats. Check compatibility before ordering, and ask for a test file.
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Renovating a house in Switzerland

Discover our complete guide to renovating old buildings. Learn about the key stages, from initial assessment to detailed design, and explore the grants available to make the most of your project in Switzerland.
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House extension - architect's plans

Find out about our specialist services in surveying existing homes using 3D laser scanners, 2D/3D modelling and BIM. We help architects and homeowners with house extensions with free, no-obligation quotes
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Integration of 3D/BIM model files in CAD software

Explore best practice for file exchange in BIM workflows, with a focus on ARCHICAD, IFC, PLA and STEP conversion for Autodesk. Discover how to optimise collaboration in your construction projects.
Building scanned in 3D, point cloud format for CAD software3D Scan Bat

Point cloud : File format for CAD software

This article explores the point cloud file formats available and their compatibility with the main computer-aided design (CAD) and computer-aided drafting (CAD) software, offering architects effective solutions for making full use of digitised data.
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Atis-Cloud Virtual Tour, using the functions

ATIS-CLOUD virtual tour: to complement our BIM models and architects' plans, we offer immersive tours that can be explored via a simple HTTPS link.
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3D/BIM model verification using Point Clouds

Verification of 3D/BIM models with point clouds: by superimposing the point cloud on the BIM model, we can provide a precise, visual check of the conformity between the digital project and the built reality.
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Colour Architectural Drawings - 3D Scan BAT

At 3D Scan BAT, we're committed to making life easier for our customers by offering them an architectural plans printing service.
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To BIM or not to BIM, 3D model or BIM?

The difference between a "3D model" and a "BIM model" is significant. A 3D model is essentially a visual and geometric representation of an object, whereas a BIM (Building Information Modeling) model goes much further.