This is especially helpful for things like framed walls, stairs with vertical pickets, and more! One of my favorite applications for this extension is using it to create fences that follow terrain. While the follow me tool can only extrude objects along a single path, Profile Builder can not only extrude profiles along multiple paths at once, it can also add repeating objects along your paths as well. Profile Builder is a paid extension from the guys at MindSight Studios - it's basically like the follow me tool on steroids.

Practically, this takes a window creation process that was previously multiple steps and condenses that into the press of a button! #2 - Profile Builder. This extension allows you to select a face, then quickly offset and push pull the edges while creating a glass interior. This can be a huge time saver if you're creating commercial type windows. Lattice maker is a free extension designed to help you quickly create lattices from faces inside of SketchUp. If you're looking for even more SketchUp Extensions for architecture, make sure to check out my free Architectural Extensions Guide here for even more great extensions! #1 - Lattice Maker. In this article, I wanted to talk about 5 great extensions for architectural applications in #SketchUp and how they can make your life better. Some extensions are free, while others have a cost associated with them. Extensions exist for a wide range of different applications, such as the addition of tools, easy creation of doors and windows, creation of entire cities with a single push of a button, and more. Extensions, for anyone that doesn't know, are basically plugin files that can be loaded into SketchUp Pro (they don't work in the online free version) to greatly enhance the program's functionality. Anyone who follows anything I've done with The SketchUp Essentials knows how big a fan I am of extensions.

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