What is Autodesk Fabrication?

Fabrication ESTmep, CADmep, and CAMduct software provide an integrated set of tools for MEP specialty contractors.

Estimate, detail, and drive fabrication at LOD 400 for mechanical building systems with tight integration to BIM and CAD design workflows and deliverables.

• Use manufacturer-specific content to generate better estimates
• Create more accurate detailed models for installation
• Produce sheet metal for fabrication

ESTmep Features

BIM and CAD import for bid generation - Extend design intent models from Revit and AutoCAD software into Fabrication ESTmep for more accurate, competitive bids.

Manufacturer content database - Select from thousands of manufacturers’ items and pattern templates, including 54 imperial ranges, with real-world pricing and cost data for accurate estimating and analysis. Built-in Harrison codes and pricing.

Enhanced database export/import - Single-command database export and import, with optional insulation specifications and sections.

Iterative value engineering tools - Perform value engineering on services more efficiently, and produce several cost/benefit options for your clients.

Project tracking tools - Record all Adds and Omits on a job to support traceability and promote accountability for changes. Analyze this data to make comparisons against the original estimate.

Cost analysis, reporting, and estimating - Get accurate and clear information about model items, like ducts and pipes, and export data to inform effective cost analysis and estimating.