Site analysis for architecture students

Studio and thesis site analysis in an evening instead of a week. Presentation maps, climate studies and a site model you can laser cut or 3D print, with student pricing.

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What changes for students

Site analysis takes the week before the first crit.

Get context, climate and maps for your studio site in an evening.

Building a physical site model from scratch.

Export an STL of buildings and terrain for 3D printing, or DXF for the laser cutter.

Professional tools are priced for firms.

70% off monthly Maps plans with a school email, and Urbanaut student plans.

How students use UrbanEyes

  1. Step 1

    Get the maps

    Figure ground, land use and heights for boards; the 350 m ring is free.

    UrbanEyes Maps

  2. Step 2

    Model in context

    Import the site into Rhino or SketchUp and run sun and shadow studies.

    UrbanEyes Urbanaut

  3. Step 3

    Write the analysis

    A full site analysis report for your thesis chapter.

    UrbanEyes Site Analysis

What you take away

  • Board-ready site maps
  • Sun path and shadow studies
  • STL and DXF site models
  • Rhino and SketchUp context
  • Site analysis report
  • Student pricing
Maps: Unlimited free map exports within a 350 m radiusUrbanaut: Free to startSite Analysis: From €4.1 per analysis

Questions from students

Yes. Maps monthly plans are 70% off with a verified school email, and Urbanaut has student monthly and quarterly plans. The 350 m Maps ring and the site preview are free for everyone.

Export your site from UrbanEyes Maps as STL with buildings and terrain, then print it directly. For laser cutting, export DXF contours and building outlines.

Context and history, land use, movement, climate, sun and wind, topography, planning constraints and a synthesis of opportunities and constraints. UrbanEyes provides the data and maps for each part.

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