Make demolition and proposed work clear before pricing or construction begins. HomeCat keeps the existing plan, new layout, openings, fixtures, and trade coordination aligned.
A useful drawing package brings whole-home renovation, kitchen and bathroom layouts, basement work, demolition plans, permit drawings, and contractor handoff into one coordinated view. That makes the project easier to understand, review, price, and build.
Begin with existing measurements, photos, as-built drawings, rooms being changed, desired layout, fixtures, openings, structural questions, and trade information. HomeCat checks the property's zoning automatically and uses the applicable requirements to guide the plan. From there, the drawings can be shaped around the actual property and the decisions that matter to the project, with permit or professional-review items clearly flagged when they need attention.
Sign in, choose the property, and enter the size and key requirements.
HomeCat checks zoning and develops the layout, site fit, and drawing package.
Save the project and export measured drawings, quantities, and cost inputs.
HomeCat keeps the project dimensions connected to material quantities and cost inputs as the plan changes.
HomeCat captures room dimensions, wall thicknesses, ceiling heights, circulation widths, and fixed elements before demolition is planned.
HomeCat records the widths, heights, offsets, and quantities of doors, windows, wall openings, and structural spans being removed or added.
HomeCat locates existing and proposed plumbing fixtures, appliances, cabinets, panels, equipment, vents, and service points.
HomeCat calculates wall, ceiling, flooring, cabinet, fixture, and opening quantities identified for removal.
HomeCat calculates new partitions, finish areas, openings, fixtures, cabinets, and room areas from the proposed plan.
HomeCat coordinates existing, demolition, proposed, and trade-information views while tracking quantity changes between design revisions.
Yes. HomeCat automatically checks the property's zoning requirements and uses them to guide the project. It also flags permit or professional-review items that still need attention.
A typical package includes Existing-condition plan, Demolition plan, Proposed floor plan, Permit drawing package. HomeCat tailors the sheets and level of detail to the project, property, applicable permit requirements, and professional scope.
Prepare existing measurements, photos, as-built drawings, rooms being changed, desired layout, fixtures, openings, structural questions, and trade information. Better source information reduces assumptions and makes review comments easier to resolve.
Yes. HomeCat builds one coordinated package for permit applications, contractor pricing, and construction coordination, including the project-specific documents and licensed professional input.
Yes. HomeCat provides architectural and engineering drawings with licensed professional review and stamping. The review and stamp are coordinated as part of the final drawing package.
