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Description

OpenBuildings Designer, previously known as AECOsim Building Designer, is Bentley's comprehensive solution for multi-discipline building information modeling (BIM). It enables users to explore, innovate, and expedite the design and construction of buildings more efficiently than ever before. With the ability to design, analyze, document, and visualize structures of varying sizes and complexities, it enhances communication of design intent while overcoming obstacles between different building disciplines and teams located in different regions. The software empowers users to advance their building information modeling practices, leading to quicker project delivery and increased assurance in aspects such as design integrity, workflow efficiency, and overall productivity. By fostering collaboration among architects, mechanical, electrical, and structural engineers through a unified set of tools and processes, it streamlines project management. Furthermore, users can seamlessly integrate information from various formats and confidently tackle projects of all scales, ensuring that their design intentions are communicated clearly with customizable and dependable deliverables. This comprehensive approach ultimately transforms the building design process, making it more cohesive and effective.

Description

Snaptrude revolutionizes architectural design by enabling collaborative efforts among project teams, which accelerates the building process while enhancing quality. Designers from top global firms utilize Snaptrude to bring projects from initial concept to final construction seamlessly. With real-time model sharing and communication documentation, teams can work together more effectively. Whether the task involves designing a single residence or an entire urban area, intelligent automation and parametric modeling streamline the workflow without compromising creativity. Speed does not equate to a loss in quality or innovation; rather, it promotes sustainable design and cost management through the integration of BIM data. Users benefit from real-time insights generated by automated Bill of Quantities (BoQs), site topography, and daylight simulations, among other features. The platform supports imports from popular software like AutoCAD, SketchUp, Rhino, or Revit and allows direct exports into Revit, maintaining full parametric family data without any risk of data loss. By facilitating collaborative brainstorming sessions, teams can swiftly transform their ideas into comprehensive and accurate BIM models, ensuring that the final architectural product aligns perfectly with client expectations. This capability not only enhances efficiency but also fosters a culture of creativity and innovation in design.

API Access

Has API

API Access

Has API

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Integrations

3ds Max
AutoCAD
Lumion
MicroStation
Microsoft Excel
Revit
Revizto
Rhino 8
SketchUp
Twinmotion

Integrations

3ds Max
AutoCAD
Lumion
MicroStation
Microsoft Excel
Revit
Revizto
Rhino 8
SketchUp
Twinmotion

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version

Pricing Details

$49 per month
Free Trial
Free Version

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

Bentley Systems

Founded

1984

Country

United States

Website

www.bentley.com/en/products/product-line/building-design-software/openbuildings-designer

Vendor Details

Company Name

Snaptrude

Founded

2015

Country

United States

Website

www.snaptrude.com

Product Features

BIM

2D Drawing
3D Modeling
Change Management
Collaboration
Conflict Tracking
Design Modeling
Document Management
For Facility Management
Mobile Access
Scheduling

Product Features

Architecture

2D Drawing
3D Modeling
BIM Modeling
Bills of material
Building Information Modeling
Client Management
Contact Management
Contract Management
Document Management
Drafting
Manufacturing Design Data
Presentation Tools
Project Management
Proposal Management
Quotes/Proposals
Visualization / Presentation

BIM

2D Drawing
3D Modeling
Change Management
Collaboration
Conflict Tracking
Design Modeling
Document Management
For Facility Management
Mobile Access
Scheduling

Takeoff

3D View
Assembly Takeoff
Cross Section Creation
Electronic Plans
Elevation Checking
Error Checking
Site Balancing
Slope Routines
Subcontractor Management

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