Construction

Why Construction Teams Use the AEC Collection

Improve constructability using an integrated set of BIM and CAD tools.

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Mitigate risks early

Use a single document management platform across design and construction to better control quality, cost, and schedule.

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Avoid costly rework

Use powerful 3D coordination tools that detect clashes, errors, and omissions.

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Drive innovation

Push your projects further with confidence using schedule and cost simulation.

General Contractors

Build with confidence. Rapidly move from design intent to construction without compromising quality.

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AutoCAD

Create precise 2D construction documentation

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Revit

Use BIM tools to create detailed, reliable construction models

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Navisworks Manage

Combine data from multiple trades to better control project outcomes

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ReCap Pro

Design in-context with reality capture and 3D scanning

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Autodesk Docs

Manage project information in a cloud-based, common data environment

Material quantification

Build reliable estimates and minimize material waste with precise quantification tools.
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MEP Contractors

MEP design to fabrication. Use BIM-based workflows to move more seamlessly between design intent and detailing for fabrication.

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Fabrication CADmep

Create CAD-based models and documentation to support fabrication

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Navisworks Manage

Deliver clash-free coordinated MEP models, preventing re-work

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Revit

Reduce time to fabrication by building detailed MEP models

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Autodesk Docs

Manage project information in a cloud-based, common data environment

Design, fabrication, coordination

Improve MEP workflows with design to fabrication capabilities in Revit and CADmep coupled with Navisworks clash detection. (video: 1:41 min.)

Structural Fabricators

Connected steel, precast, and rebar fabrication. Automate design to detailing to produce accurate shop deliverables that drive fabrication of concrete and steel structures.

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Revit

Create structural models that automate detailing and fabrication

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Advance Steel

Automate steel shop deliverables with Revit integration

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Navisworks Manage

Coordinate between structural and other trades to resolve clashes

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Autodesk Docs

Manage project information in a cloud-based, common data environment

Connecting design to fabrication

Revit + Advance Steel provide a more seamless BIM workflow from design to fabrication. (video: 2:36 min.)

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Other Highlights

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BIM for virtual design and construction

Construction is a high-risk industry. Complex, manual processes are prone to errors that result in budget and schedule overruns. Learn how using BIM-based VDC workflows in preconstruction leads to more precise and predictable outcomes.

Benefits of BIM for trade contractors

The industry is changing rapidly, and specialty trade contractors have the added pressure to deliver high-quality work faster. Learn the top reasons why mechanical and HVAC contractors say BIM is an essential part of adapting to new expectations.

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