Multi-family apartment block
Project-specific BIM modeling and coordination support for a multi-family residential development.
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A drawing office for building surveyors
A back-office drawing team for survey practices. Measured surveys, Scan to CAD, Scan to BIM and topographic drawings, produced from your site data and issued in your house style.
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Challenges we solve
Where survey practices need support
What holds survey practices back, and how a drawing office helps.
| Challenge | How we help | Result |
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| Data waiting to be drawn | Back-office drafting from your site data | Faster delivery to clients |
| Surveyors stuck at desks | We draw, your team stays on site | More survey capacity |
| Seasonal peaks | Capacity that scales with your diary | No overtime or hiring rush |
| Clients asking for BIM | Scan to BIM modeling | New services without new staff |
What we deliver
More site time, less drawing time
Most survey practices have more site data than drafting capacity. Scans and points pile up while clients wait, and the surveyors who should be in the field end up at a desk.
We become your drawing office. Send the data, and we return finished drawings on your title blocks, using your symbols and standards, ready for your surveyor to check and sign off. We work white-label and never contact your clients.
Some practices send us occasional overflow jobs. Others use us as a permanent team with monthly hours, so capacity is always there when the diary fills up.
What we need from you
- Laser scans or point clouds
- Survey points and codes
- Site photos and sketches
- Symbol library and layers
- Title blocks
- Deadline
Measured plans
Floor and roof plans from scans or measurements.
Sections and elevations
Measured sections and facades.
Topographic drawings
Levels, contours and site features.
Scan to BIM
BIM models of existing buildings.
Detail surveys
Ornate and heritage features drawn at large scale.
Area plans
Room and area plans for estates and leasing.
White-label output
Drawings issued on your own title blocks.
Survey QA
Drawings checked back against your data.
Why Cadbricks
A back office that scales with your diary
Busy months and quiet months are easy to handle when your drawing capacity flexes with your site work. Every project starts with a written quotation, a named point of contact and a firm delivery date, and you can begin with a small trial task.
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Your standards first
Templates, title blocks, families and naming are set up before any work starts.
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Independent QA
A separate reviewer checks every set against your brief and markups before delivery.
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Overlapping hours
Shifts overlap US and UK working hours for calls, reviews and quick turnarounds.
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Scales with your workload
Add capacity for a deadline and scale back when it passes, without hiring.
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Confidential by default
NDAs on request, controlled access and secure transfer for every project file.
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Trial project available
Start with a small live task to check quality and communication before committing.
Case studies
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Detailed architectural model and sheet set produced for a gallery extension alongside an existing building.
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Photorealistic interior renderings used to secure client approval ahead of an office fit-out.
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Project enquiry
Data waiting to be drawn? Let’s discuss.
Send a sample job. We'll reply with a quotation and a firm delivery date within one working day.
What happens next
- We review your briefDrawings, scans and standards checked by a specialist.
- Scope & quoteApproach, timeline and price — within one working day.
- Trial projectTest our quality on a live job. NDA on request.
Relevant industries
Surveys of every building type
Survey drawings for offices, schools, hospitals, hotels, residential blocks and listed buildings.
FAQs
Building surveyor questions
Quick answers about data, white-label work, accuracy and turnaround for building surveyors.
Yes. We work white-label, on your title blocks and standards, and never contact your clients.
Laser scans, total station and GPS points, disto measurements, 3D tour data, sketches and photos.
Both. Measured CAD drawings, or BIM models when the client needs BIM.
We mark obstructed or unclear areas and list questions, so your surveyor can decide whether a revisit is needed.
Yes, on request, and we treat all client information as confidential.
A typical floor is often returned within two to three working days, with urgent jobs prioritised.
Yes. A dedicated team or monthly hours keeps capacity available all year.
Files are shared only with the people working on your project, through secure transfer or your own platform. We sign NDAs on request and never reuse your drawings, models or data on other work.
Use whatever suits you: email, a file-sharing link or your own common data environment. Within a working day of receiving the package, we send a short list of questions so nothing is left to guesswork.