US-based Vectorworks, a wholly owned subsidiary of the German Nemetschek Group, is touting its popularity in the UK AEC market this year with an astounding seven nominations, “The Hammers,” in the Construction Computing Awards, a popular AEC UK industry publication’s annual award program.
Seven Nominations
“These nominations highlight the strength of our software and the evolving needs of the industry,” said Martyn Horne, product marketing director at Vectorworks. “As projects grow in complexity, there’s a greater demand for tools that reduce waste, streamline workflows, improve collaboration, and harness the wealth of data generated throughout the design and construction process. At Vectorworks, we’re proud to empower architects and designers to meet these challenges and bring bold ideas to life.”
Vectorworks 2026 introduced sophisticated depth queing to enhance images and drawings from BIM and 3D models. Just one of the notable new aspects of the popular BIM solution.
Affectionally known as “The Hammers,” the Construction Computing Awards seek to showcase and reward the technology, tools, and digital solutions solving design, construction, and operations workflows in the AEC/O industries. These include not just buildings but also civil engineering projects of all sizes.
Vectorworks is a globally leading BIM solution for architects and also has sister (industry) variants for AEC and related verticals, including landscape and urban design and entertainment design professionals. The products and customers that have been nominated this year include:
- BIM Product of the Year 2025 – Vectorworks Architect
- BIM Project of the Year 2025 – Kendall Kingscott, Vectorworks Architect
- Innovation of the Year 2025 – Vectorworks 2026, Sustainability Dashboard
- Sustainability Project of the Year 2025 – OMI Architects, Vectorworks Architect
- Architectural Design Software of the Year 2025 – Vectorworks Architect
- Product of the Year 2025 – Vectorworks Architect
- Company of the Year 2025 – Vectorworks, Inc.
In addition to the judged panel categories, votes can be easily submitted on the Construction Computing Awards website until 29 October 2025.
Readers can click on the firm links above to check out the nominees for BIM Project of the Year 2025 and Sustainability Project of the Year 2025. (We encourage you to do so). Winners will be announced at an award ceremony on 6 November 2025 at the Leonardo City Hotel in London.
To learn more about the brand new Vectorworks 2026 and its new features to help AEC and related professionals with their workflows, visit: vectorworks.
Architosh Commentary and Analysis
Vectorworks is a popular solution in the United Kingdom, utilized by some of the country’s most innovative and creative architecture firms. Winning “The Hammers” awards—which Vectorworks has won numerous times—is notable because the field is so competitive. This year, the BIM Product of the Year 2025 includes not only Vectorworks’s Nemetschek siblings Allplan and Archicad, but also Bentley’s OpenBuildings Designer and Revizto.
The full list of award nominees is found here. Categories judged by those who cast their votes versus those judged by panels are found here.