9 Great Websites to Download CAD Blocks
Need CAD blocks — fast, good-looking, and easy to use? These sites offer awesome downloads that architects and students love, whether you’re looking for entourage, products, or environment elements.
Dimensions | A growing database of dimensioned drawings.
A standout resource offering accurate 2D and 3D blocks of everyday objects and furnishings. Search by categories like furniture, fixtures, or layouts—available in Imperial or Metric. Great for adding realism with the right scale.
To learn more about this website, check out our interview with the founder of Dimensions.com, Bryan Maddock: Dimensions.Guide
Cad Lab Studio collection
Studio Alternativi offers curated collections of entourage (people, furniture, vehicles, landscapes) in both free & premium options—perfect for warming up your render scenes.
ArchWeb | Search thousands of Architecture CAD blocks and more!
A rich Italian source with blocks spanning architectural details, restaurant layouts, furniture, and landscape elements—mix of free and paid assets.
First in Architecture | "Resources and guides for architects and students.
Built by an architect for architects. A well-organized guide that includes blocks for construction elements, landscape, and entourage—both free and paid.
“Huge and simplified two-dimensional DXF files of metropolitan area road networks”
Need actual city context? Download simplified DXF maps of roads, city blocks, and rivers for any location worldwide. Mostly free and incredibly useful for site context.
As told in the name — free 2D & 3D models of entourage, architectural elements, and landscapes with no cost, ideal for fast mock-ups.
7. CADdetails — Massive, manufacturer-authorized library of CAD drawings, Revit BIM models, 3D models, and product specs. Especially useful when you need professional-grade building components.
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8. Arcat — A comprehensive catalog of free 2D CAD files for building products, also downloadable in PDF—great for both visuals and documentation.
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9. Freecads.com — A growing library of free architectural CAD blocks—doors, people, structures, symbols, and more. Download in DWG, DXF, or PDF. Also allows custom CAD block requests.
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Whether you're refining your render scenes or designing a full presentation board, these sites help you work smarter—and make your visuals look more polished.
If you know of a CAD block resource we haven’t covered, drop it in the comments—let’s grow this list together!
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Article by Stefani Fachini