Designer's Toolbox
Propelling Permaculture
Craft your vision with intuitive workspace tailored to professional designers of permaculture gardens, syntropic farms, and inspiring homesteads.
Base Maps in a Flash
Instantly import high-value base map data such as aerial imagery property boundaries, contours, and waterways. Skip the tedious prep work and dive straight into concept design.Mud Maps in Moments
Quickly map out ideas and zones directly on a tablet while on-site. Translate initial concepts into visual plans instantly, allowing you to secure feedback and alignment while standing with your client.Manage Every Phase
Complete design workflow: from raw site data and concept sketching to final client handover. Your workflow remains seamless across every step, making this your end-to-end professional design platform.Discover Why Designers Love Permiehub
Design With Real Dimensions.
- Every element, every distance, every area within Permiehub is mapped to real-world dimensions. Plan earthworks, calculate material needs, and design with precision, ensuring your designs are buildable and accurate from concept to completion.
All Project Data in One Place.
- Permiehub allows you to collate, represent, and manage all your project data - from structures and utility lines to external forces, earthworks - within a single, unified environment.
Print with Precision.
- Produce scale-accurate prints of your entire design or specific sections. Complete with labels, legend, and essential property data, Permiehub ensures your physical deliverables are as professional and impactful as your digital plans.
Work From Any Device, Anywhere.
- Never be tied to your desk. Permiehub allows you to access and edit your projects seamlessly whether you're using a laptop, sketching on a tablet during a site visit, or reviewing data on your phone. Maintain workflow continuity and keep every piece of client information current, no matter where you are.
Collaborate Effortlessly. Deliver Together.
- Share your designs safely with clients and team members, keeping everyone in the loop. Your projects update instantly and everyone always sees the latest version. This makes sure your whole team stays consistent, creating the smoothest possible path from idea to delivered project.
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Design Speed in Action
Watch the quick transformation from automatically imported satellite imagery and tracing the existing structure, to conducting site analysis, then designing functional zones and translating them into precise elements like raised garden beds, espalier trees, and water tanks.
What's Holding Your Practice Back?
Facing Technical Barriers?
Need help transforming sketches and drone imagery into accurate digital plans?
Do your hand-drawn plans fail to fully represent the principles behind your design vision?
Struggling with complex, unintuitive design software with confusing features you do not need?
Design Admin Stealing Your Creative Time?
Does the initial mapping of your client's land feel complex and difficult to start?
Does data collection and admin work consume your time, hindering your creative process?
Are you having trouble capturing the intricate details of your designs in a concise format?
Cumbersome Communication Channels?
Tired of inefficient client communication and design revisions?
Is it a challenge to activate and engage your clients in the process?
Can you reliably adapt your design to your client's evolving requirements?
Boost Efficiency, Enhance Collaboration
Craft Your Vision with Intuitive Tools
Effortlessly transform sketches and drone imagery into accurate digital plans
Create digital plans that clearly display the design principles and the vision for the site
Utilise intuitive, purpose-built software, free from unnecessary complexity
Unlock More Time with Boosted Efficiency
Where available, access readily available property and terrain data for efficient client land mapping*
Reclaim your creative time by simplifying data collection and admin tasks
Capture intricate design details in a concise format for clear communication
Drive Efficient Client Interaction
Streamline client communication and design feedback for maximum efficiency
Effortlessly activate and engage your clients throughout the design process
Confidently adapt your design to your client's evolving requirements with ease
*Subject to data availabilityHelpful Features Built Into Every Phase
Benefits in Base Map
- Instantly import high-value base map data such as aerial imagery property boundaries, contours, and waterways*
- Integrate your own imagery like drone orthophotos, satellite captures, and survey imagery
- Effortless Scaling: drone orthophotos are auto-scaled, and other imagery calibrated with a single measurement
- Stamp trees, size them instantly with dimension inputs
- Mark and annotate existing structures, infrastructure, and utility lines to accurately inform your design
- Toggle aerial transparency for precise object tracking
Benefits in Site Analysis
- Engage your client in the process by noting down their land observations
- Display sun movement and sun rays direction at specific times of the year and day
- Mark out the direction and strength of prevailing winds with directional arrows
- Note down any wildlife corridors and movement around the property
- Choose from a library of site analysis symbols to mark important observations of the land
- Benefit from the easy recognition of site analysis markers provided by default colour-coding
Benefits in Concept Design
- Document zones within the concept design with display names and descriptions for legend generation
- Colour-code zones within your concept design for quick visual recognition of their purpose
- Record inputs and outputs between zones to define their relationships
- Test and refine spatial relationships between elements by creating scaled concept design overlays
- Verify the accessibility and flow of your concept design by delineating communication pathways
- Optimise resource efficiency and minimise waste by visualising the inputs and outputs between areas within the concept design
Benefits in Detailed Design
- Develop consistent, detailed designs using a library of objects such as tables, umbrellas, swales, hedges, espaliers, and more
- Display the periods when deciduous trees have leaves to show how they provide cooling shade in summer and warming sun in winter
- Generate planting plan lists and work task lists using a legend with display names and descriptions
- Present the client with the monthly yield of their homestead perennial plantings
- Monitor the progress of works by updating their implemented status directly within the detailed design
- Instead of sending designs back and forth, visualise latest state of your design in moments
Benefits in Management
- Benefit from having a quick way to show dimensions of projects and objects within the detailed design
- Facilitate seamless handovers to contractors and maintenance teams by providing clear and detailed dimensional plans
- Capture the complexity of your design in a compact format for future consultations and works
- Create a lasting record and reference for your client, enabling them to print scaled plans at any time
- Ensure consistent maintenance and future adaptations by preserving the design's intricate details in a readily accessible format
- Permiehub overlays provide transparent design insights, empowering clients to manage their landscape confidently
Let's Connect: We've Got Your Back
Need Help? We are Ready
We are ready to assist with any questions you may have and help resolve issues quickly. Contact us directly, or explore the Permiehub help centre for a range of useful resources.
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Join our upcoming webinars to experience a live guided tour of Permiehub and participate in a community Q&A. Discover all currently scheduled sessions here.
Give Feedback Directly in Permiehub
To share feedback while using Permiehub, use the message bubble located next to your profile image. The in-built form allows you to capture a screenshot and highlight or hide parts of it.
Visit Help Centre
- Explore the Help Centre to learn about basic controls, the design journey, and additional features.
Join Informative Webinars
- We invite you to join our webinars for a live demo and overview of Permiehub, along with a Q&A session.
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Frequently Asked Questions
No. Permiehub runs entirely in the browser, meaning no installation is required. This ensures complete compatibility across all internet-enabled devices - from personal laptops and desktop computers to tablets and mobile phones.
No. Permiehub runs on tablets, computers, as well as mobile phones.
Our comprehensive Help Centre provides self-service support with clear, step-by-step instructions on all core tasks like base mapping, analysing sun path, and adding concepted zones. With our support, you are free to focus on your design.
Permiehub offers a Community Plan for personal use. Start by creating your account and signing in with Gmail. Then, connect with our team to verify eligibility and receive your unique activation code. Once activated, you can immediately start using Permiehub. When you are ready, choose the plan for commercial use.
Permiehub: Member of Permaculture Australia
Permiehub is an organisational member of Permaculture Australia. This connection ensures our platform remains focused on the practical application of ecological design and supports the continued growth and success of the wider permaculture community.
Built with Love
by & for
Real People Tending Real Gardens
Crafted by permaculture practitioners and dedicated gardeners just like you, Permiehub is rooted in practical, real-world experience. Our software reflects our commitment to the community, and your feedback actively shapes it. You’re joining a dedicated community built by people who truly 'get it'.