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Description

Create, assess, and produce utilizing Benchmark Software and Benchmark CAD. Serving as a collaborative BIM platform, Benchmark guides your projects from the initial idea to final execution. For those who do not possess an AutoCAD subscription, Benchmark provides Benchmark CAD, a software solution that delivers a comprehensive 2D and 3D design experience comparable to industry-standard CAD programs while integrating effortlessly with Benchmark's existing AutoCAD add-ons. Whether you choose Benchmark CAD or AutoCAD, Benchmark Draft’s integration with AutoCAD features a robust array of functionalities that enhance productivity across your organization, supporting tasks from office estimations to field commissioning. Each design and estimate begins with built-in SMACNA construction standards, ensuring compliance and quality. Additionally, expedite your design workflow by utilizing Benchmark's Routed Systems, which allow you to trace PDFs efficiently with a versatile and customizable parts library that ensures you have the correct components and connections for your projects. This comprehensive approach not only streamlines processes but also fosters collaboration among team members.

Description

Stratus is an innovative cloud-based platform designed to streamline construction workflows and fabrication management for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing contractors, seamlessly integrating design, fabrication, shop production, and field operations into one cohesive system. By eliminating the need for disjointed paper and PDF processes, it enhances efficiency, accuracy, and collaboration among teams. The platform is compatible with leading industry CAD and BIM software, including Revit, AutoCAD, and Autodesk Fabrication tools, allowing contractors to transform digital models into fabricable work packages, create cut lists, generate bills of materials, and produce automated labels. Moreover, it facilitates direct data transfer to shop equipment without the necessity for manual translation, which significantly minimizes errors and rework, thereby increasing speed and precision on the shop floor. Stratus also centralizes essential functions such as project planning, custom work package creation, real-time tracking, and material management, providing teams with comprehensive visibility into productivity and progress. This integrated approach not only optimizes operations but also fosters a collaborative environment where teams can work more effectively towards their project goals.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

AutoCAD No 
Fabrication ESTmep No 
Revit No 

Integrations

AutoCAD Yes 
Fabrication ESTmep Yes 
Revit Yes 

Pricing Details

$140 per month
3 year subscription
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 No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Benchmark Enterprise Software

Founded

2004

Country

United States

Website

hvaccadsoftware.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

Stratus

Founded

2010

Country

United States

Website

www.stratus.build/stratus

Product Features

CAD

2 1/2-Axis Milling No 
2D Drawing No 
3-Axis Milling No 
3D Modeling No 
4-Axis Milling No 
5-Axis Milling No 
Civil No 
Collaboration No 
Database Connectivity No 
Design Analysis No 
Design Export No 
Document Management No 
Electrical No 
Hole Making No 
Mechanical No 
Mechatronics No 
Presentation Tools No 
Simulate Cycles No 
Spiral Output No 
Structural Engineering No 
Toolpath Simulation No 
User Defined Cycles No 

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 No 

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 

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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