PAZ Academy
Archicad Has Had a Python Door Since Version 24. Our Course Draws the Map
Graphisoft's archicad Python package hit 30.3000 on 7 Oct 2026. Our self-study course maps the interface, Python from zero, and scripts from A to Z.
Plot Area Times AZ: Our Course Turns the Swiss Feasibility Study into One Chain
Plot area times AZ is public arithmetic. Our online course turns the Swiss feasibility study into one chain: GIS in, Grasshopper variants, BIM out.
Vom Werkplan-Marathon zum geprüften Plan: on 18 November we check the plan inside Archicad
Free Archicad Powersession, 18 Nov 2026 in Zürich: SIA 400 dimensioning, norm checks, model hygiene and SIA 416 areas checked live in the model. 20 seats.
PAZ-Rhino IV, 29 October: Setting Up PAZ-RIA Before the First Script Runs
On 29 October we set up PAZ-RIA: Rhino 8, Grasshopper and Archicad agreeing on units, tolerance and templates before the first script runs. Bring a file.
Build the Rule, Not the Wall: The Next BSS Title Cohort Starts 1 March 2027
PAZ Academy's next BSS Title starts 1 March 2027: five months and 18 levels online, from Rhino and Grasshopper to Archicad or Rhino.Inside.Revit.
21 October at PAZ Central: PAZ-BOX Meets the Entwurf Phase in Archicad
On 21 October 2026 at PAZ Central Zurich, we use PAZ-BOX to automate zones, room stamps and area checks in the Archicad design phase. Bring your own file.
PAZ-RIA: Two Programs, One Archicad Project, and What Our Second PAZ-Rhino Live Showed
PAZ-RIA runs Rhino and Grasshopper inside Archicad: native beams that update on every run instead of piling up copies. Coming to PAZ-BOX as an add-on.
Modellhygiene on 14 October: Our Archicad Powersession on the File Everyone Else Has to Open
Our Archicad Powersession on 14 October tackles Modellhygiene: clean storeys, layers and zones so handovers, scripts and AI can trust your BIM model.
One Click, One Storey, to SIA 400: Bound Dimensions That Follow the Design
Free 30-minute Zoom session in German, 7 October 2026: Archicad dimensions a full storey to SIA 400 in one click, with chains bound to design changes.
Week 40 in Review: Isler's 9 cm Shells, a Warmer Heat Ledger and the Rules That Hold a Model Together
Week 40 recap: Isler's 9 cm Deitingen shells, ETH's 3.25 °C heat-budget result, CHF 220M vs 470M at Mattertal, and a Shewchuk geometry hack for Grasshopper.
