iGUIDE DWG Floor Plans
A head start on architectural and construction floor plans and design drawings
Enhancing your floor plan drafting workflow
The days of manual drawing are a thing of the past thanks to the iGUIDE PLANIX Camera System. iGUIDE offers the fastest and most cost-effective solution for capturing and drafting 2D floor plans with the DWG file export intended as a head start on architectural and construction floor plans as well as as-built and design drawings.
There are many advantages to
iGUIDE DWG Floor Plans
With iGUIDE 3D Tours and DWG Floor Plans you can expect the following benefits
Take 1,000’s of measurements instantly
for improved accuracy.
A faster rate of capture – measure
properties in minutes, not hours.
Enhanced speed of delivery – 48 hours
instead of 5-10 days.
Less than half the cost of
traditional methods.
DWG Floor Plans delivered to
you in 48 hours or less*
DWG Floor Plans can now be created from any iGUIDE! Simply request the DWG add-on when creating a Standard or Premium iGUIDE and your DWG file will be delivered in 48 hours or less.*
*DWG Floor Plan delivery time is dependent on property size and complexity and may exceed 48 hours. Excluding Sundays, holidays, and outside office hours (Mon-Fri, 9am – 5pm EST).
iGUIDE DWG Floor Plan features are
some of the best in the business
The iGUIDE DWG Floor Plans deliver features developed to create fast and accurate CAD drawings
to meet your architectural, construction and design needs.
iGUIDE Digital Twin: experience the facility virtually.
iGUIDE DWG Floor Plans are LOD 200 – level of detail.
AIA – American Institute of Architects standard layers.
Annotations include labels, areas, objects, dimensions – Premium only.
Our competitive pricing makes iGUIDE DWG Floor Plans a no brainer
iGUIDE DWG Floor Plans are an add-on to a Standard or Premium iGUIDE package. The processing fees for iGUIDE DWG Floor Plans are $0.02/ft² USD plus the cost of the original iGUIDE processing. This means the total cost will vary depending on the iGUIDE package initially chosen. Here are some examples:
Processing fees calculated within each square footage tier are summed within their tier and then added to the sums for subsequent tiers to determine a total. They are not recalculated at the lowest rate for the whole square footage total. For a more detailed pricing breakdown please refer to our pricing and interactive cost calculator.
Is your property larger than 10,000 ft²?
Please contact us today to discuss tiered pricing discounts.
iGUIDE Frequently Asked Questions
iGUIDE DWG floor plans can be set to Metric or Imperial units and will scale correctly.
The scale is set to 1:1. If you would like to adjust the scale you will have to do that manually in your CAD software
iGUIDE DWG Floor Plans are suited for residential and commercial properties of all sizes.
Acceptable tolerance for wall thicknesses is + or – 1/2”. This information is based upon the maximum dimensions of each room and will have an effect on room dimensions. Room dimensions can also vary. Acceptable tolerance is + or – 1/4”.
DWG Floor Plans are billed at $0.02/ft² USD. This is on top of the processing fee for a Standard or Premium iGUIDE which is between $0.02/ft² and $0.03/ft² USD respectively. This brings the total cost of DWG Floor Plans to between 0.04/ft² and 0.05/ft² for properties up to 10,000ft².
The iGUIDE DWG floor plan does not contain any 3D data.
Simply request the DWG file upon creation of a Standard or Premium iGUIDE and your file will be delivered within 48 hours. Excluding Sundays, holidays, and outside office hours (Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm ET).
iGUIDE DWG Floor Plans are more detialed than iGUIDEs DXF floor plans. The DWG has additional features such as AIA Layers, door types, and partial floor-to-floor alignment.
| Feature | Standard | Premium |
| 48 hr Processing Time | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Wall Types & Placement | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Wall Sizes at ½” Tolerances | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Door Types & Placement | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Windows Placement | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Stairs | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Structural Elements | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| AIA Layers | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Partial Floor to Floor Alignment | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Room Labels | ✔️ | |
| Room Areas | ✔️ | |
| Room Dimensions at ¼” Tolerances | ✔️ | |
| Premium Objects | ✔️ | |
| Flat Ceiling Heights | ✔️ |
All previously created iGUIDEs can have the DWG Floor Plan add-on. There are key differences between Premium and Standard iGUIDEs when creating the DWG. The differences can be seen here.
Yes – you are required to order an iGUIDE Standard or Premium to get a DWG Floor Plan.
iGUIDE DWG Floor Plans are a head start on creating more complex drawings. They can save you a great amount of time and money in the lead-up to creating your custom drawing by greatly reducing the time it takes to measure a property and convert it into a usable CAD file.
There are many including AutoCAD and Revit.
DWG files are used by Architects, Engineers, construction professionals, and designers to understand and work with dimensional property data. However, they can be used by anyone with access to CAD software who needs to redesign or plan changes to a space.
DWG is short for drawing and is a file format used by CAD software to store detailed dimensional property information. iGUIDE DWG Floor Plans are used to create Architectural Floor Plans, Construction Floor Plans, As-Built Drawings, and Design Drawings.
Assuming you already have an iGUIDE Camera System, it’s as simple as selecting DWG Floor Plan as an add-on for your iGUIDE package. Read this knowledge base article for detailed instructions. If you need to purchase an iGUIDE Camera System, you can do so here.
