App Detail » Allan Block Courtyard App

What's New

We have added a check box that users can request a script file of their designs to open within SketchUp. This file can be opened with our Allan Block 3D Modeling Tools extension and will draw the users designs in 3D.

App Description

Design & estimate your perfect courtyard patio with this useful tool from Allan Block. Choose from the AB Courtyard Patio Package choices that offer pre-designed layouts with different styles and looks to transform your backyard space. Each package has video installation and detailed instructions available.

Looking for just a small accent to add to your space like a pond, bench or planter? Choose from our Element options to give your outdoor space a simple upgrade. These can all be built in just a weekend and enjoyed all season long.

Want something more customized? Then let your creativity shine and easily design the size and style of your patio and seating walls with the flexible AB Courtyard Collection. Use the Create Your Own Feature and simply choose the size of your patio area, select where the walls will be, add curves, corners or posts and then enter the heights. Quick and easy and you’re done! Want more? Add on accents from our Elements, like ponds, fire pits, bench seating or grilling stations to expand your custom layout even more.

Get a rough estimate of your design right on the screen or submit your project to the Allan Block Design Center and receive a Free material and installation portfolio with detailed drawings in your inbox within minutes.

Learn how to build with AB Courtyard, with the handy reference guide on how the blocks work together with tips for building walls, curves and corners. See how to easily make modifications to the blocks when needed, as well as watch how-to videos for each topic.

This AB Courtyard Estimator and Project Portfolio include the following features:
• Pre-Designed Patio Packages
• Pre-Designed Elements
• Shows bird’s eye and front views of your project
• Offers custom patio shapes
• Shows details of your wall design
• Block estimates for the AB Courtyard Collection
• Photo/project gallery
• Links to additional information: videos, installation instructions, and more from our website, allanblock.com
• List of recommended local Allan Block Dealers.
• Works on iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Windows and Mac computers

App Changes

• January 18, 2014 Initial release
• May 15, 2014 New version 1.1
• June 30, 2014 New version 1.2
• February 14, 2015 New version 1.3
• February 22, 2015 New version 1.4
• June 14, 2019 New version 1.5.7