Fabrication: estimate, detail, drive MEP fabrication

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What is Autodesk Fabrication?

Fabrication ESTmep™, CADmep™ and CAMduct™ software provide an integrated set of tools for MEP speciality contractors. Estimate, detail and drive fabrication at LOD 400 (US site) for mechanical building systems with tight integration into 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

See system requirements

Fabrication overview (video: 1.29 min.)

A suite of tools that work together

Estimating in ESTmep

Gain insight into project costs with cost analysis and reporting and generate competitive bids. (video: 1.40 min.)

Detailing in CADmep

Create fabrication-intent models of piping, plumbing and ductwork systems. (video: 2.06 min.)

Fabricating in CAMduct

Produce sheet metal components and control the manufacturing production line. (video: 1.37 min.)

“Already we can see a lot of return on investment. We’re saving so much time.”

—Ken Luong, Project Manager, TDIndustries

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“Access to more accurate information is at your fingertips.”

—Jeff Knoup, Vice President of Operations, Mechanical Inc.

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“Having the right information is integral to building the job right the first time.”

—Steve Sandefer, Project Manager, Miller Electric Company

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Frequently asked questions (FAQs)

What is Autodesk Fabrication used for?

Fabrication ESTmep, CADmep and CAMduct are used to estimate, detail and drive fabrication for mechanical building systems, components and parts to LOD 400.

Who uses Autodesk Fabrication?

MEP speciality contractors, including detailers, estimators, fabricators and installers, use Autodesk Fabrication.

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