TOP useful applications for builders
Many people don’t even think about how they can make life easier by downloading specialized programs to their smartphone. Usually a person has games, social networks, instant messengers and a couple of small applications downloaded. But at the same time, there are more different sensors and computing power in your phone than on the first spaceships.
I’ll tell you how to make your life easier in a situation that happens in every person’s life - repairs and construction!
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To help not the builder
The selection opens with an application that should be on every man’s smartphone by default. This is a “Swiss knife” of gadget capabilities.
Smart Tools or Smart Tools
This application was published 5 years ago. It is constantly being improved and boasts more than 40 different utilities. There is also a regular ruler, level, protractor, altimeter and rangefinder, flashlight, mirror, magnifying glass, sound level meter, vibration meter, compass, area calculator and thread gauge. There are also such exotic functions as a metal detector, but this is more for entertainment, although with its help it is quite possible to find a wire under the plaster.
There is a converter of various physical quantities, for example inches to millimeters. Agree: it’s useful to have such a set on hand.
Important: For more accurate measurements, before starting work, you need to calibrate the application from the moment you launch it, compare the readings of the ruler with the real one. This is done once. Just do everything by following the prompts.
RU Estimate
It will be useful if you decide to start the repair yourself or by inviting professionals. With its help, you can calculate how much material is needed, for example, to tile a bathroom, find out the cost of the material and how much such work will cost on average.
The application is intuitive and performs all calculations in a few clicks. There are also similar programs - Construction Calculator, MagicPlan (this program will also draw a plan for your apartment, but for this you need to take a photo, marking marks in the corners).
Homestyler Interior Design
The cyberpunk we deserve. Do you want to see how the furniture in your purchased apartment or a new cabinet in the kitchen will look? Just take a photo of an empty corner or room, choose furniture from a huge catalog and figure out what shape and color will suit you best.
Nearby.PRO
Do you need to find a specific type of bathroom faucet or tile from a specific manufacturer? To do this, you don’t have to run around looking for the nearest stores - the program will do everything for you. Based on the specified search parameters, it will show the availability of building materials and tools in nearby stores and their prices.
To help the builder
Additionally, there are applications created specifically for those who are professionally involved in construction or connect their field of activity with the renovation of premises.
Autocad 360
A full-fledged mobile version from its older computer brother. Of course, making a large drawing on a smartphone screen is not very convenient, but in the application it is convenient to look at the drawing and correct something.
AE-free
A complete reference book on electrical engineering, including a converter and an electric calculator. Allows you to calculate the current resistance in the network, find out its density, voltage and charge.In a word, it is a very good assistant for an electrician: you don’t have to struggle with formulas and leaf through reference books.
The interface is user friendly.
Mobea Software
A complete professional program for engineers, architects and designers:
- you can make full-fledged drawings by entering data on length, width and height;
- calculate the resistance of supporting structures, loads on supports;
- sketch out a design for balconies, attics and external staircases in just a few clicks;
- the program has its own library of structural elements and various reference books.
Attention! Almost all of the programs presented are paid or have limited functions, providing full access only after payment. But on sites like w3bsit3-dns.com, Dimonvideo and the like, after registration you can download full versions of these applications for free, and after reviewing them, delete them and buy them from the official publisher on Google Play or the App Store, depending on the type of smartphone you have.
