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      Fabrication CADmep™
      Autodesk Fabrication CADmep is detailing software for MEP fabrication.

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      Autodesk Fabrication CAMduct is duct fabrication software for HVAC contractors.

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      Autodesk Fabrication ESTmep is estimation software for MEP contractors.

      Overview

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      What is Fabrication?

      2D CAD spool sheet drawing shown in Fabrication software with a visual content library of MEP parts

      Fabrication ESTmep™, CADmep™, and CAMduct™ software provide an integrated set of tools for MEP specialty contractors to estimate, detail, and drive fabrication of mechanical building systems.

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

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      Create fabrication-ready models

      Close-up view of a 3D model showing mechanical piping connection points.

      Create high LOD models of piping, plumbing, or ductwork systems in AutoCAD using CADmep. Content libraries used in ESTmep, CADmep, and CAMduct can also be used in Revit to support BIM workflows. Available stand-alone or in the Architecture, Engineering & Construction Collection.

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      Shared data for better project outcomes

      Window overlay on a 3D model showing the cost data associated with an MEP design

      Connect MEP workflows with shared libraries of manufacturer-specific content and project data. Break down team silos and reduce project risk by carrying data used for estimating and detailing through to CAM for manufacturing with no translation.

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      See how to use the complete Fabrication toolset

      • Video showing how to use Fabrication ESTmep to generate accurate cost estimates

        Estimating in ESTmep

        Gain insight into project costs and generate competitive bids. (video: 1:40 min.)

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      • Video showing how to use Fabrication CADmep to make highly detailed MEP designs

        Detailing in CADmep

        Create fabrication-intent models of piping, plumbing, and ductwork systems. (video: 2:06 min.)

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      • Video showing how to use Fabrication CAMduct to translate MEP designs to be manufacturing ready

        Fabricating in CAMduct

        Produce sheet metal components and control the manufacturing production line. (video: 1:36 min.)

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      See how customers are using Fabrication products

      • MILLER ELECTRIC COMPANY

        Work faster and smarter with BIM

        The team used the Architecture, Engineering & Construction Collection to design, fabricate, and install a complex electrical grid throughout a new cancer research center.

        Watch video (2:34 min.)

      • Video: A mechanical contractor using design technology for ease of fabrication

        MECHANICAL INC.

        BIM for reduced rework, waste

        MEP contractor finds new efficiencies, reducing rework and waste, through BIM and prefabrication.

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      • Mechanical room with 3D color-coded models overlayed on actual piping, ductwork, HVAC, and electrical equipment

        TDINDUSTRIES

        Estimating time cut in half

        Using BIM and ESTmep, an MEP engineer and sub cut a two-week estimating process in half and reduced overall schedules by 30%.

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        Image courtesy of TDIndustries

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      • How much does a Fabrication subscription cost?

        The price of an annual Fabrication subscription is $1,690. The price of a 3-year Fabrication subscription is $4,565.

      • How do I convert my Fabrication free trial to a paid subscription?

        Launch your trial software and click Subscribe Now on the trial screen or visit the Fabrication product page. When buying your subscription, enter the same email address and password combination you used to sign in to your trial. Learn more about converting a trial to a paid subscription.

      • Which versions of Fabrication can I use if I subscribe to the current version?

        Your Fabrication subscription gives you access to install and use the 3 previous versions. Available downloads are listed in your Autodesk Account at manage.autodesk.com after subscribing. See also previous releases available for subscribers.

      • Can I install Fabrication on multiple computers?

        With a subscription to Fabrication software, you can install it on up to 3 computers or other devices. However, only the named user can sign in and use that software on a single computer at any given time. Please refer to the Software License Agreement for more information.

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