Higharc blog

Takeoffs & Estimating
September 2026

Structured data increases quantity takeoff accuracy

How plan-scan AI estimating tools use a black-box method that can result in costly errors — and how Higharc uses a human-in-the-loop workflow and structured building data to avoid those types of errors.

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Two 3D floor plans generated with Higharc's Generative Building Model
Engineering

AI layout at Higharc: Tokenizing buildings

Generative Building Model, a new AI layout system from Higharc, makes it possible to generate layouts that preserve geometry and BIM-native building data. Learn more about how this first-of-its-kind AI model works.

Insights

WANTED: Jobsite-ready construction documents — Designed for the people that use them

Most construction documents aren’t built for the jobsite. Learn how jobsite-ready construction documents reduce rework, delays, and field confusion.

Company

What to expect from Higharc at IBS 2026

Planning your IBS 2026 agenda? See what Higharc is showcasing, from new product updates to live demos, education sessions, and after-hours events.

Success Story

How Tim O’Brien Homes accelerates sales and delights buyers with Higharc

In this webinar recap, Tim O’Brien Homes shares how they moved from custom complexity to confident, visual homebuying with Higharc. By simplifying plans, integrating systems, and empowering buyers with 3D visualization, the team boosted sales velocity and improved customer satisfaction—all while building trust through transparency.

Success Story

How outlier homebuilders win: Lessons from Signature Homes

This recap of The Builders Daily webinar explores how Signature Homes is thriving in a challenging housing market. EVP Tyler Belcher and VP of R&D Kyle Bear share how the company is redesigning floorplans, scaling personalization, and leaning on Higharc’s connected platform to adapt quickly and deliver homes that wow buyers, all while maintaining operational efficiency and profitability.

Product

How Higharc improves the home buying experience for builders

Higharc transforms the homebuying experience for builders by helping buyers visualize their future homes in 3D, while giving sales teams a faster and clearer way to guide the process.