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Describe it in Claude or ChatGPT. Zirkle draws it in your CAD, on the right layers, as one step you can undo.

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Works with

AutoCAD2022 and later
ZWCAD2022 and later
GstarCAD2022 and later

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Claudedesktop app
ChatGPTdesktop app

The drawing assistant that knows CAD. Draws, measures, counts and checks, in the drawing you already have.

Draw a plan

Plans from a sentence. Walls with real thickness, openings, doors with their swing and hatches, on your layers and in your units.

Your AI app

Draw a 2-bedroom flat, 10 × 6.4 m: 200 mm outer walls, 100 mm partitions, doors, windows and furniture.

draw_shapes · walls, windows

draw_hatch · ANSI31

block_insert · 5 doors

annotate · dims, names

Done as one step: 5 rooms, 5 doors and 6 windows, on your layers, in mm.

Apt-2B_Level2.dwgmm1:50

Command: ✓ 1 undo step · 7 layers · mm

Layers7 new

A-WALL
A-WALL-PATT
A-GLAZ
A-DOOR
A-FURN
A-DIMS
A-ANNO

1 undo step

Measure rooms

Every room, measured. Net areas with columns and shafts subtracted, labelled inside each room and totalled in a schedule.

Apt-2B_Level2.dwgA-AREAm²

Command: annotate_room_labels 5 rooms · schedule · A-AREA

Room scheduleApt 2B · m²

RoomGrossDeductNet

Living22,04−0,0921,95

Kitchen6,72—6,72

Bath5,25−0,205,05

Bedroom 110,36—10,36

Bedroom 211,47—11,47

Total55,84−0,2955,55

Net = gross minus the column and the shaft. Labels and table on A-AREA.

Count and schedule

Counts for your estimate. Doors 90 × 210, windows and fixtures, counted by type and size, as a table in the drawing or a spreadsheet.

Apt-2B_Level2.dwgblocksA-DOOR

SelectedDoors5Windows6Fixtures4

Command: annotate_table 15 items · A-ANNO

Openings and fixturesApt 2B

Doors5

90 × 210180 × 210370 × 2101

Windows6

150 × 1104120 × 110160 × 601

Fixtures4

WC1Basin1Shower1Sink1

Total15

▦ Table on A-ANNOXLSXApt-2B.xlsx

Check a drawing

A check before it goes out. Objects on layer 0, odd text heights, rooms that don't close. Reported plainly, fixed only if you say so.

check_drawing · scanningcheck_drawing · 214 objects

Drawing checkPlan-Level2.dwg

1Objects on layer 0furniture · move to A-FURN12

2Text at 3,5 mmstandard is 2,5 mm · A-ANNO2

3Bath doesn't close160 mm gap in the wall1

15 found · nothing changed1 fixed · 1 undo step · 14 left

Sheets and PDFs

Sheets and PDFs. Sheets from your title-block template, viewports at scale, numbered and printed as a PDF set.

Roble14_Level2_A3.pdfA3 · your page setup

1A-101Floor plan1:50
2A-102Furnished plan1:50
3A-103Area plan1:100
4A-104North elevation1:100

4 pages · 1 fileA-101 to A-104

Office know-how, built in.

Eleven skills teach your AI app how architects work. They install with Zirkle.

01Floor planswalls, openings, stairsm²Room areaslabels and schedules↔Dimensions and noteschains, text per scale#Blocks and quantitiescounts to a spreadsheet▤Hatchingwalls, finishesA1Sheets and plottingPDF sets

⚙Drawing setupunits, layers, styles✓Drawing checkbefore it goes out◌Clean upa client's drawingΔRevisionsclouds and tables?Operator guidehow to work in CAD

+Write your ownyour office's standards, layers, title blocks

Add your own skills too. Write down how your office works, and your AI app follows it alongside Zirkle's.