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Description

Introducing your all-in-one solution for sheet metal estimating software, now available through a comprehensive subscription service. Crafted with cutting-edge technology and built on extensive sheet metal industry knowledge, Trimble® AutoBid® SheetMetal stands out as the fastest and most precise estimating software tailored for sheet metal contractors. The specification-driven takeoff feature accelerates your workflow by using specifications to automatically define item attributes. It offers seamless compatibility with numerous third-party applications, streamlining both estimating and job costing tasks. With Excel-based bid reports, you can efficiently summarize and present data. Additionally, you have the flexibility to customize construction standards to align with your company's specific regulations. Your subscription encompasses Trimble’s premier AutoBid Mechanical and AutoBid SheetMetal estimating software, along with integrated OnScreen View graphical takeoff, the Advanced Image Manager (AIM) tool, TRA-SER material and labor pricing, submittal management, and Trimble Connect collaboration tools, ensuring you have everything you need for effective project management. This powerful suite of tools not only enhances productivity but also empowers you to deliver accurate estimates with confidence.

Description

Produce realistic mechanical models using AutoCAD MEP, where Trimble EC-CAD stands out as the leading CAD solution tailored for HVAC and mechanical contractors. Gain access to an updated catalog featuring a variety of manufacturer components and parts. Employ specialized automated commands designed specifically for sheet metal and mechanical layouts. From your Revit model, generate comprehensive layouts based on engineering designs. We convert your 3D models into fabricable drawings suitable for you, your workshop, or your fabricator. Discover how Trimble EC-CAD can propel your business forward with contractor-focused tools and workflows that maximize the capabilities of AutoCAD MEP's native objects. Enhance efficiency and reduce costs by applying a contractor-level detail directly to your engineering design models. Utilize our vast database of manufacturer content, or customize it to fit your unique needs. Additionally, our custom hanger routine simplifies the process of incorporating hangers into your drawings. In this way, Trimble EC-CAD not only streamlines your design process but also supports robust collaboration among project stakeholders.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

AutoCAD No 
AutoCAD MEP No 
Stabicad No 
Trimble Cityworks No 
Trimble FabShop No 
Trimble Field Points No 
Viewpoint Estimating No 
e-Builder Enterprise No 

Integrations

AutoCAD Yes 
AutoCAD MEP Yes 
Stabicad Yes 
Trimble Cityworks Yes 
Trimble FabShop Yes 
Trimble Field Points Yes 
Viewpoint Estimating Yes 
e-Builder Enterprise Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Trimble

Founded

2013

Country

United States

Website

mep.trimble.com/en/products/trimble-autobid-sheetmetal

Vendor Details

Company Name

Trimble MEP

Founded

1978

Country

United States

Website

mep.trimble.com/en/products/trimble-ec-cad

Product Features

HVAC Estimating

Billing & Invoicing No 
Commercial/Industrial No 
Cost Database Yes 
Data Import / Export No 
Equipment Maintenance No 
Financing Management No 
Labor Rates Yes 
Quotes/Proposals No 
Scheduling No 
Takeoff Yes 

Product Features

MEP

3D Design No 
3D Spooling No 
Costing and Reporting No 
Design Feedback No 
Documentation Tools No 
Drafting Automation No 
HVAC Design No 
MEP Fabrication No 
Project Communication No 
Service Validation / Clash Detection No 

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