Broderbund is a trusted name in software companies in United States of America. Broderbund provides diverse selection of software. You will find complete computer software solutions for all your needs. Different softwares such as Macintosh software, Typing Software, Legal Software, Greeting Card Software, Home Improvement Software and Home Design Software are available. Broderbund offers two different series of home improvement software:
- Turbo Series
- Instant Series
Turbo Series
Broderbund provides three different home improvement softwares in Turbo Series. All home design software of Turbo series are compatible with drawings created from 3D Home Architect version 5-8. Turbo series is perfect for professional (architects, illustrator, contractor and builders), educators, designers, hobbyists and students.
- Turbo Floor Plan Home and Landscape Pro ($ 129.95)
- Turbo Floor Plan Home and Interior ($ 89.95)
- Turbo Floor Plan Landscape and Deck ($ 49.95)
Turbo Floor Plan Home and Landscape Pro
Turbo Floor Plan Home & Landscape Pro is a complete home improvement software solution for home design, remodeling, interiors, kitchens & baths, landscaping, site planning and more. This home improvement software contains many automatic building and design tools such as home design wizard, kitchen design wizard, deck design wizard, shed design wizard, material selector and color chooser. More than 1000 built in items will help you to modify your décor. You can also choose chairs, sofas, tables, appliances and lighting.
Turbo Floor Plan Home and Interior
Turbo Floor Plan home and Interior is a complete home design solution. You can visualize your home design and remodeling with 3D visualization tools. You can do interior and remodeling of your house, kitchen and bath modification as well as floor and space planning. You can also change colors and textures of walls, countertops and floors with material selector tools. Even you can make site plans and also estimate costs through this home improvement software.
Turbo Floor Plan Landscape and Deck
Turbo Floor Plan Landscape is perfect software to design landscaping that includes gardens, decks, pathways, sheds, fences, gates and arbors. Plant encyclopedia contains information about more than 7,500 plants. You can select plant of your choice for your garden. Site planning and cost estimation tools allow you to calculate project cost and site plans.
Instant Series
Broderbund presents five different softwares in Instant Series home improvement software:
- Instant Deck Design Downloads ($29.95)
- Instant Shed and Shop Design Download ($ 29.95)
- Instant Estimator ($ 29.95)
- Instant Engineer ($ 29.95)
- Instant Architect ($ 29.95)
Instant Deck Design Downloads
Instant Deck Design contains more than 30 drawings completely modifiable according to your needs and you can also start from the scratch according to your dimensions using this home improvement software. You can edit your design in 2D and 3D modes.
Instant Shed and Shop Design Download
Instant Shed and Shop design is used to add storage space in your building. You can add storage space to your garden and work benches in enclosed area. You can design your shed and customize any design according to your needs through this home improvement software. You can visualize your design via 2D and 3D drawing wizard.
Instant Estimator – Download
Instant Estimator is a home improvement software that helps you estimate project costs quickly and accurately. It contains many tools you may need for estimating an accurate cost. You can estimate materials, labor costs and professional job costs.
Instant Engineer – Download
Instant Engineer is efficient and affordable software to fulfill all CAD software needs at affordable prices. It is a very user friendly home improvement software. It contains more than 100 powerful and versatile drawing tools. It is compatible with any AutoCAD program.
Instant Architect – Download
Instant Architect is helpful in designing a new home as well as remodeling one. It contains 150 modifiable ready made floor plans. You can make definite adjustments in room sizes through automatic dimensioning feature. This home improvement software can be used to create floor plans, elevations, landscape diagrams and more.
Drawbacks of Using Home Improvement Software by Broderbund
According to customer reviews some users find these home improvement softwares difficult to use. There is a repeated error which doesn’t let them to further proceed in their design. They are required to uninstall and then reinstall again to make it work. System requirement is also another problem that you will face while using this home improvement software. |
