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Project guides with prompts you can use

Tell Astra what you want to build, then shape the result one step at a time. These guides include ready-to-copy prompts, the information to gather first, and what to look for in the drawing afterward.

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What would you like to draw?

  1. 01What to ask AstraTurn an idea into a first drawing, then make precise changes without starting over.
  2. 02Building permit drawings: a checklist for DIY buildersThe drawings a residential building permit usually needs, what each one shows, and how to confirm your list.
  3. 03How to draw a site plan for a building permitA step-by-step guide to drawing a site plan for a permit, and where to find your parcel information.
  4. 04Solar one-line diagram: what to includeWhat goes on a solar PV one-line diagram, from modules and strings to the busbar rule and labels.
  5. 05Do I need a permit for a shed?When a shed needs a building permit, what still applies to an exempt shed, and what drawings to bring.
  6. 06When do you need an engineer’s stamp?When a DIY project may need an engineer’s stamp, what a stamp means, and how to work with an engineer.
  7. 07Can ChatGPT make floor plans?What ChatGPT can and can’t do for floor plans and house plans, and how to turn its ideas into a drawing you can edit.
  8. 08ChatGPT floor plan prompts you can copyTen copy-ready prompts for planning a house plan in ChatGPT, and how to turn the result into a real drawing.
  9. 09Free CAD software for house plans, comparedAn honest look at free CAD and drafting software for house plans: what each option does, where it runs and what it exports.
  10. 10Can I draw my own plans for a building permit?When a homeowner can draw their own permit plans, what makes them acceptable, and when you need a licensed professional.
  11. 11Do you need a permit to build a garage?When a garage, pole barn or carport needs a permit, what drawings to bring, and the risks of building without one.
  12. 12Site plan example for a permit, labeled part by partA labeled residential site plan example for a permit, what reviewers look for, and a template of what to fill in.
  13. 13How to draw electrical plans for a houseDraw a residential electrical plan for a permit, step by step, with the common symbols and what goes in the legend.

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