CMU Factory3K is a suite of three Apps: CMU Factory, Quick Blocks, and Quick Bricks.

CMU Factory is a powerful software application designed to assist architects, builders, and designers in creating Concrete Masonry Unit (CMU) blocks in Plan view. This application offers a vast array of options for each end condition and face condition, enabling users to create unique and custom CMU blocks to meet their specific project needs.

One of the key features of CMU Factory is its ability to provide a range of preset selections for different block sizes, allowing users to choose from a variety of options to suit their project requirements. Moreover, the application offers the flexibility to customize these preset selections by adding new options, enabling users to create a completely personalized set of block sizes and configurations.

With CMU Factory, users can quickly and easily generate precise, to-scale drawings of their CMU block designs. The application's intuitive interface and user-friendly tools make it easy to modify and refine designs in real-time, allowing users to experiment with different configurations until they achieve the perfect result.

In summary, CMU Factory is an indispensable tool for anyone involved in creating drawings for the placement of CMU blocks. Its wide range of options, preset selections, and customization capabilities make it a versatile and efficient software application that can save users time and effort in their design process.

CMU Size and Placement Options:

• Width Options: 2"/3"/4"/6"/8"/10"/12"/16"
• Height Options: 4"/5"/8"/12"/16"
• Length Options: 4"/8"/12"/16"/24"
• Placement Options: Lower Left/Lower Right/Top Left/Top Right
• Layer Selection from Layer List

CMU Hatch Pattern Options:

• Hatch Pattern
• Hatch Scale
• Hatch Angle
• Hatch Layer Selection from Layer List

CMU Core/End/Face Options:

• Core Options: Solid/1 Core/2 Cores/3 Cores
• Left End Options: Stretcher/Corner/Corner Sash/single Bullnose/Double Bullnose
• Right End Options: Stretcher/Corner/Corner Sash/single Bullnose/Double Bullnose
• Face Finish Options: Smooth/Split
• Face Options: 1-7 Score/2-8 Ribs

CMU Joint Options:

• Joint Type:
• Joint Layer Selection from Layer List
• Add Left End Joint Toggle
• Add Right End Joint Toggle

Restore from List of Saved CMU Presets

Save CMU Selections to Restore List for Faster Selection.

Quick Block is a user-friendly software designed to assist in the creation of a Concrete Masonry Unit (C.M.U.) Block Coursing for Wall Sections and Details. The software provides a straightforward and effortless dialog box interface that simplifies the process of creating C.M.U. Block coursing, saving time and minimizing the chances of errors.

One of the significant advantages of Quick Block is the flexibility it provides in the creation of C.M.U. Block types, joint selections, and wall thicknesses. By selecting the desired options within the dialog before placement, users can create an unlimited variety of C.M.U. Block designs with ease.

Using Quick Block is a breeze. Once the user has made the necessary selections, they can begin the block placement process by clicking on the starting point. The software takes care of the rest, automatically generating the required blocks and coursing, thus streamlining the process and freeing up valuable time.

In addition to Quick Block, the creators of the software also offer Quick Brick App, which assists in Brick Coursing for Wall Sections and Details. This application complements Quick Block and provides users with the flexibility to create brick designs alongside C.M.U. blocks, making it a versatile tool for designing walls of different materials.

Brick Coursing for Wall Sections, Building Sections, and Wall Details.

Quick Brick is a dialog box user interface for creating brick coursing with a variety of brick types, joint selections, and wall thicknesses.

The installer is compatible with Autodesk® AutoCAD® 2012 to 2027 (including other vertical products).