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Description

Enhance the accuracy of cost estimates for MEP building system projects during the detailing, fabrication, and installation phases by utilizing the Fabrication ESTmep™ software, which provides valuable insights into project expenses and aids in creating competitive bids. The interconnectedness of CADmep, ESTmep, and CAMduct facilitates adaptable workflows, allowing you to develop precise models for estimation purposes. You can easily import models for cost assessment and generate more competitive bids efficiently with the design line feature. Additionally, you can modify databases for rapid cost adjustments and present clients with various pricing alternatives for services. Visualizing job costs and conducting cost analysis through color coding enhances clarity. Autodesk Fabrication ESTmep serves as a comprehensive cost estimation tool that empowers mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) contractors to generate accurate cost projections throughout the entire project lifecycle. The software also offers a vast selection of manufacturer items and pattern templates, including 54 newly introduced imperial ranges, ensuring that users have access to an extensive resource for their project needs. With such capabilities, contractors can streamline their estimation processes and improve project profitability.

Description

InsulEngine is a cloud-based software solution tailored for mechanical insulation contractors, designed for takeoff and estimating purposes. Users can easily upload their plumbing or mechanical bid sets along with specifications; subsequently, the software efficiently measures pipes and ducts directly from the drawings, interpreting sizes from callouts, riser diagrams, and schedules while applying specific insulation requirements such as material, thickness, jacketing, and exclusions. The estimates generated are based on the contractor’s personal costs, labor rates, waste factors, and markup percentages. This comprehensive workflow encompasses various systems, including domestic water, storm drainage, heating, chilled water, steam, condensate, refrigerant line sets, and the full range of supply, return, outside-air, and exhaust ductwork, along with associated fittings, risers, drops, and outdoor jacketing. Each quantity is linked back to its respective drawing sheets, and any items that remain unresolved are highlighted for the estimator’s further review. Importantly, contractors maintain full control over the assumptions made in the estimates and the final bid pricing, ensuring a tailored approach to their unique projects. Furthermore, the software streamlines the estimation process, helping contractors save time while increasing accuracy in their bids.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

AWS Secrets Manager Yes 
Causeway Flow Yes 
ElectricalOm Yes 
Revit MEP Yes 
Stratus Yes 

Integrations

AWS Secrets Manager No 
Causeway Flow No 
ElectricalOm No 
Revit MEP No 
Stratus No 

Pricing Details

$83 per month
Billed annually
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

Free 7-day trial includes five takeoffs and requires no payment card.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Deployment

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

Types of Training

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

Vendor Details

Company Name

Autodesk

Founded

1982

Country

United States

Website

www.autodesk.com/products/fabrication/overview

Vendor Details

Company Name

Ablon Group, LLC

Founded

2025

Country

United States

Website

insulengine.com

Product Features

Construction Estimating

Accounting Integration Yes 
Audit Trail Yes 
Bid Management No 
Billing & Invoicing No 
Building Product Database No 
Calculators No 
Change Orders No 
Contract Management No 
Cost Database No 
Customer Management No 
Customizable Templates Yes 
Electrical Estimating Yes 
HVAC Estimating Yes 
Historical Database Yes 
Job Costing No 
Plumbing Estimating Yes 
Price Data / Price Books No 
Project Management No 
Quote Management No 
Reporting/Analytics Yes 
Scheduling No 
Subcontractor Management No 
Takeoff No 
What-if Analysis Yes 

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

Construction Estimating

Accounting Integration No 
Audit Trail No 
Bid Management No 
Billing & Invoicing No 
Building Product Database No 
Calculators No 
Change Orders No 
Contract Management No 
Cost Database No 
Customer Management No 
Customizable Templates No 
Electrical Estimating No 
HVAC Estimating No 
Historical Database No 
Job Costing No 
Plumbing Estimating No 
Price Data / Price Books No 
Project Management No 
Quote Management No 
Reporting/Analytics No 
Scheduling No 
Subcontractor Management No 
Takeoff No 
What-if Analysis No 

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