Rendering
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3D Rendering vs 3D Printing: Which Scale Model Sells Faster?
Tactile 3D-printed scale models or cinematic photoreal renders, which one actually closes luxury real estate deals faster, and when to use both.
From idea to production-ready drawings, materials and visuals.
Technical drawings, material sourcing and photorealistic renders for architects, interior designers, developers, fabricators and brands.
You get a clear quote within two working days. NDA on request, no obligation.
Technical Drawings
Precise 2D and 3D CAD documents, production ready and fully detailed.
From €40
Material Sourcing
Italian marble, stone, wood and ceramics sourced from trusted European suppliers.
From €80
Photorealistic Renders
Cinematic visualizations that sell projects before they are built.
From €150
What we actually do
Three core services, run end to end, plus additional capabilities for architects, interior designers, developers, fabricators and brands.
Core services
CAD 2D & 3D Drawings
Precise 2D and 3D CAD drawings for architecture, interior design and industrial projects, production ready and fully documented.
Material Sourcing
Italian marble, natural stone, wood and ceramic sourcing for luxury interiors, hospitality and residential projects.
Photorealistic 3D Renders
High end 3D renderings and architectural visualizations to sell projects before they are built.
Additional capabilities
3D Printing Services
High precision FDM, SLA and SLS 3D printing for architectural models, design prototypes and end-use parts.
Woodwork & Timber Structures
Bespoke woodwork design and engineering: staircases, beams, cladding, joinery and custom timber structures for residential and hospitality projects.
Custom Project Requests
Tailored briefs, feasibility studies and multi disciplinary project management for unique creative and technical challenges.
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Arkea-Tech
Why people choose us
A few honest reasons, not the usual marketing list.
One studio, three core services
Technical drawings, material sourcing and photorealistic renders, with 3D printing, woodwork and custom work when a project needs them. One team instead of three vendors.
We hit deadlines
Boring superpower, but the one clients mention most. If we can't make a date, we say so before you commit.
Architecture is our default
Most of us trained as architects or engineers, so we read your drawings the way you do, no translation tax.
You're not paying for offices
We work fully remotely. The budget goes into the work, not into rent on a fancy address.
No template work
Every quote is built around your project. If we can't add real value, we tell you upfront.
How a project actually moves through the studio
Four steps, no surprises.
1
Brief & questions
You send what you have, drawings, photos, a mood. We ask the awkward questions early so the scope is honest.
2
First pass
We build a draft you can actually react to: a quick model, a test render, a sample finish. Better to course correct now than at the end.
3
Iterate together
We work through your feedback in batches, usually two or three rounds is enough. You see every change before it ships.
4
Delivery
Final files, organised the way you need them. Drawings to your standards, renders in your formats, materials to site.
Notes from the studio
Practical writing on archviz, CAD and materials, by the people who actually do the work.
Rendering
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CGI vs Photography for Interior Designers: When Each One Wins
A practical comparison from someone who commissions both every week, cost, flexibility, realism, and the situations where one quietly beats the other.
Rendering
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5 Architectural Visualization Trends Shaping 2026
Real time engines, AI in post, VR walkthroughs and a few honest opinions on what's actually changing in archviz this year.
Material Sourcing
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Choosing Materials for Luxury Interiors: What Actually Matters
Marble, wood, stone, ceramics, a practical take on picking finishes that survive both the brief and the next ten years.
CAD
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CAD: Outsource or Hire? An Honest Take From the Other Side
I run an outsourcing studio, so take this with a grain of salt, but here's when hiring in house is actually the smarter call.
Rendering
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What Does a 3D Render Actually Cost in 2026?
The honest pricing conversation we have with clients every week, including the question of when a render isn't worth doing at all.
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