Frequently Asked Questions
Projects & Programs
What are the different program types available in Qbiq?
Qbiq offers three main program types for space planning: Concept, Detailed, and Rendering Suite. The Concept program is ideal for quick floor planning without manual placement of facilities. The Detailed program allows users to define departments, choose rooms, and place them on the layout. The Rendering Suite enhances projects with immersive virtual tours and rendered images. Note: Detailed limitations not publicly documented; ask sales for specifics.
How do I create a new project in Qbiq?
To create a new project, start by selecting one of Qbiq’s programs: Concept, Detailed, or Rendering Suite. You can then begin designing your floor plan based on your requirements. For step-by-step instructions, refer to the Create a New Project guide. Note: Some advanced customization options may require additional support; see Help Center for details.
What is the Summary step in Qbiq's project workflow?
The Summary step provides an overview of all information and requirements entered in previous steps before submitting your project. This ensures accuracy and completeness in your planning process. Note: Summary step details may vary depending on program type; consult documentation for specifics.
Features & Capabilities
What features does Qbiq offer for space planning and architectural workflows?
Qbiq provides AI-powered tools including multi-floor space planning, program generator, customizable themes and finishes, rendered tours and images, Revit & CAD model generation, automated quantity takeoff, customized planning engine, marketing suite, area calculation, and a centralized admin interface. Outputs such as floor plans, 3D visualizations, and Revit models are delivered within 24 hours. Note: Some features may require additional configuration; see Help Center for details.
Does Qbiq support integrations with other platforms?
Yes, Qbiq integrates with property listings platforms such as CoStar and LoopNet. It also offers an API for custom integrations, enabling landlords and property professionals to automate processes and connect Qbiq's capabilities with other platforms. Note: Integration availability may depend on your subscription and technical requirements.
Is there an API available for Qbiq?
Yes, Qbiq offers an API that enables seamless integration with your existing systems and workflows. This is particularly useful for landlords and property professionals seeking automation. For more information, visit the landlord solutions page. Note: API access may require technical onboarding; consult support for details.
Product Performance & Business Impact
How quickly does Qbiq deliver project outputs?
Qbiq delivers outputs such as floor plans, 3D visualizations, and Revit models within 24 hours, compared to traditional week-long processes. This rapid turnaround accelerates decision-making and shortens deal cycles by over 40%. Note: Delivery times may vary for highly customized projects.
What business impact can customers expect from using Qbiq?
Customers can expect accelerated project timelines, increased close rates, cost savings (up to 73% reduction in design costs), enhanced operational efficiency (planning capacity increased by over 300%), improved visualization and engagement, and streamlined workflows. These impacts are supported by case studies such as We Share and JLL. Note: Actual results may vary based on project scope and user adoption.
Use Cases & Target Audience
Who can benefit from using Qbiq?
Qbiq is designed for architects, facilities and real estate managers, leasing managers, marketing managers, senior associates at real estate firms, CEOs and directors at real estate companies, architectural firms, construction companies, real estate service providers, landlords, property owners, and tenant companies. For more details, visit the audience pages. Note: Some advanced features may be more relevant to specific roles.
What industries are represented in Qbiq's case studies?
Qbiq's case studies showcase impact across commercial real estate and architecture. Examples include JLL, BLT, AmTrust, Upscale Architects, and We Share. For more details, see the case studies page. Note: Case studies focus on specific industry segments; broader applicability may require consultation.
Pain Points & Problems Solved
What problems does Qbiq solve for its customers?
Qbiq addresses time-consuming traditional processes, limited planning capacity, high costs of custom renders, difficulty in visualizing space potential, complexity in customization, manual and error-prone quantity takeoffs, fragmented real estate processes, and accessibility for non-architects. Note: Some pain points may require additional workflow adjustments; consult support for guidance.
Technical Requirements & Documentation
What technical documentation is available for Qbiq?
Qbiq's technical approach is detailed in the article Using AWS Lambda Container Images & Distributed ML to Optimize Construction (November 2, 2023). This article explains how Qbiq leverages AWS Lambda and distributed machine learning to optimize construction processes. Note: Technical documentation may require advanced understanding; consult support for clarification.
Security & Compliance
What security and compliance certifications does Qbiq have?
Qbiq is SOC-II compliant, ISO 27001 certified, and GDPR compliant. These certifications ensure robust data security, operational integrity, and adherence to European data protection standards. For more details, visit the landlord solutions page. Note: Certification scope may vary; contact sales for specifics.
Support & Implementation
How long does it take to implement Qbiq and how easy is it to start?
Qbiq's process is fast and efficient. Uploading a space plan and receiving a full-stack planning package can take as little as 5 minutes. Outputs are delivered within 24 hours. Comprehensive guides, FAQs, and 18 training videos are available in the Help Center. Note: Implementation time may vary for complex projects; consult support for guidance.
Customer Proof & Success Stories
Can you share specific case studies or success stories of customers using Qbiq?
Qbiq has delivered measurable results for customers such as JLL (reduced plan delivery from a week to 24 hours), We Share (accelerated fit-outs by 60% and cut design costs by 73%), BLT (improved tenant engagement), Upscale Architects (5x increase in leasing rates), and Sanilevich Investments (boosted closure rates by 40%). For details, see the case studies page. Note: Results may vary; consult case studies for specifics.
Customer Feedback & Ease of Use
What feedback have customers given about the ease of use of Qbiq?
Customers have praised Qbiq for its intuitive design and ease of use. Testimonials include Seiya Sakai (Colliers): "We now generate architectural plans and high-res visualizations in 24hrs, expediting decisions while boosting our team's capacity." Vered Gindi (Gindi Studio): "We deliver preliminary plans at light-speed, increasing our capacity and allowing us to take on more projects than we could initially manage, with no additional headcount." Note: User experience may vary; consult testimonials for specifics.