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From capture to confidence: why every step in your property data pipeline matters

Learn how a strong property data pipeline improves accuracy, reduces rework and leads to better decisions across industries. This blog breaks down the full journey of property data, from capture to deliverable and why every step matters for accuracy and trust.

Residential Real Estate, Real Estate Photography, Architecture & Remodeling, Insurance & Restoration

Escape the dollhouse: choose virtual tours built for the real world

Not all virtual tours are created equal. Dollhouse-style 3D views deliver flash, but professionals need precision, clarity and real-world usability. Discover why floor plan–based tours give you the data and navigation that matter.

Residential Real Estate, Real Estate Photography, Architecture & Remodeling, Insurance & Restoration

The hidden costs of inaccurate site surveys

Opening a new restaurant or franchise location is a race against time. But here’s a shocking statistic: only 10% of new restaurants open on schedule (KPMG). The rest? They get stuck in delays—often because of inaccurate site surveys.

Architecture & Remodeling, Commercial Design

The latest from iGUIDE to help you grow your business – what you might have missed.

This year, iGUIDEs were created in 42 countries, 9,400 cities, and 303 states/provinces, capturing everything from haunted buildings to UFOs—and thankfully, only 9 carpeted bathrooms! The smallest iGUIDEs were just 2 square feet (closets), while the largest spanned 650,000 square feet—equal to 11 NFL fields or 3.5 Walmart stores.

Residential Real Estate, Real Estate Photography, Architecture & Remodeling, Insurance & Restoration, Facility Management

What is the new SLAM feature in iGUIDE PLANIX R1 and Pro?

SLAM stands for Simultaneous Localization and Mapping and in the iGUIDE PLANIX R1 and Pro it is used in combination with LiDAR data to track and show, in real-time, an Operator’s position providing guidance for scan placement. This method of using SLAM is unique to iGUIDE. It comes from a desire to grow the capabilities of iGUIDE Service Providers while maintaining speed and flexibility of capture.

Residential Real Estate, Real Estate Photography, Architecture & Remodeling, Insurance & Restoration

Why do Architects hate site surveys—and what can they do about it?

As an Architect, how often do you recoil at the mention of site surveys? The travel expenses and extensive dreary hours spent documenting every aspect of a property that could be spent on more productive and meaningful tasks are enough to make anyone’s head spin.

What if there's a smarter, more efficient way to get the data you need without the hassles?

Architecture & Remodeling, Commercial Design

Comparing iGUIDE camera systems. Is the new R1 your perfect fit?

A new iGUIDE PLANIX camera system is here! The PLANIX R1’s sleek appearance is accompanied by new features incorporating lessons learned over the past decade of developing this camera technology.

Residential Real Estate, Real Estate Photography, Architecture & Remodeling, Insurance & Restoration, Facility Management

Creating floor plans made easy: The ultimate guide for beginners

Floor plans offer a bird's-eye view of a property's layout, crucial for real estate, architecture and interior design, and iGUIDE is revolutionizing how they're created and understood with innovative technology.

Residential Real Estate, Real Estate Photography, Architecture & Remodeling

Best Floor Plan Software in 2024 [Updated]

Choosing the right floor plan software can transform how you design and plan spaces. Whether you're a professional architect or tackling a home renovation project, having the best tools makes all the difference. In 2024, there's a range of impressive software options designed to meet diverse needs, from intuitive 2D floor planners to advanced 3D modeling tools.

Residential Real Estate, Real Estate Photography, Architecture & Remodeling, Insurance & Restoration, Facility Management