An Extensive Visual Database for Design Dimensions


Welcome to Design Dimensions, your ultimate reference tool for commonly referenced items and their corresponding dimensions. With our extensive visual database, you will find it remarkably easy to navigate through hundreds of illustrated items to locate the exact information you need.



Note: Ads can be removed with an in-app purchase. This application is for reference only and does not allow you to create or edit your own items.



Example Uses



  • Architects and Designers: Always have essential information at your fingertips to make informed decisions. Whether you're addressing appliance sizes during a client meeting or sizing a roof beam at the drafting table, this application provides the information you need.

  • Contractors and Builders: Stay informed about available building materials. For example, if you're framing a deck and need to know what sizes of lumber are available, a quick search for lumber will yield a complete list of board sizes, whether rough cut, nominal cut, or dimensional lumber.

  • Design Students: Design Dimensions is the perfect companion for architecture students! Supplement or replace costly textbooks with this time-saving application. Impress your instructors by having projects designed correctly the first time. The app features an ever-expanding library of commonly referenced design items and allows for quick metric conversions with just a tap.

  • Realtors and Homeowners: Wondering if a bathtub will fit in a closet or if a hot tub can fit in an awkward area on the deck? Find out immediately with Design Dimensions, a great tool for realizing the potential in homes.

Key Features



  • An ever-expanding database of commonly referenced design items.

  • In-app searching to quickly narrow your search results.

  • Metric conversion: Every dimension is displayed in feet and inches, with easy conversion to metric.

  • Visual search: Every item is accompanied by a 3D drawing thumbnail.

  • Save money on expensive design reference books.

  • Items are listed in alphabetical order for easy navigation.

Searchable Categories



  • ADA: Ramps, Handrails, Bathrooms, Wheelchairs, etc.

  • Appliances: Air Conditioners, Dishwashers, Microwaves, Washing Machines, etc.

  • Small Appliances: Blenders, Hand Dryers, Ironing Boards, Toasters, etc.

  • Construction Materials: Anchor Bolts, Bricks, Floor Joists, Glue Lam Beams, etc.

  • Electrical: Outlets, Switch Plates, Breaker Boxes, etc.

  • Electronics: Computers, Monitors, Televisions, Speakers, etc.

  • Furniture: Bookcases, Cabinetry, Chairs, Tables, etc.

  • Lighting: Fluorescent Lights, Lamps, Exit Lighting, etc.

  • Plumbing: Bathtubs, Hot Tubs, PVC Pipes, Sinks, Water Heaters, etc.

  • Recreation: Baseball Fields, Basketball Hoops, Tennis Courts, etc.

  • Transportation: Cars, Parking Spaces, Rafts, Trucks, etc.

  • CAD Scale Factors: Architectural and Engineering scale factors for CAD.

  • Material Weights: Provides the weight of various building materials.