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Average Ratings 1 Rating

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features
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Description

ProtaStructure offers a cutting-edge structural BIM solution tailored for structural engineers, enabling them to efficiently and precisely model, analyze, and design buildings. By utilizing a centralized model, users can effortlessly compare various design options and automate both steel and concrete designs, significantly cutting down on design time while enhancing project profitability. The platform includes sophisticated features like grouped member design, three-dimensional finite element analysis, staged construction planning, as well as seismic design and punching shear evaluations, allowing for rapid results generation. Adapt to changes seamlessly and foster smooth collaboration with architects, owners, and other stakeholders through intelligent BIM integration. With ProtaStructure, you can not only save valuable time but also maximize project profits, ensuring a streamlined workflow from start to finish. Leveraging its advanced capabilities, ProtaStructure stands out as an essential tool for modern structural engineering projects.

Description

Vertex BD serves as a comprehensive BIM solution tailored for medium to large residential builders. This software facilitates the creation of architectural and structural drawing sets, fabrication drawings, material reports, manufacturing data, and marketing renderings, all derived from a singular building model. By automating the generation of site-specific drawing sets, Vertex BD enables production home builders to conserve significant hours that would otherwise be spent recreating drawings for various customer-selected house options. Component manufacturers and panelizers primarily utilize Vertex BD as panel prefab software, streamlining the creation of wall and floor panel fabrication drawings, structural layouts, cut lists, and additional material reports. This automation not only saves manufacturers a remarkable amount of design, drafting, and estimation time but also significantly reduces the risk of errors during construction. Furthermore, Vertex BD is compatible with both wood and cold-formed steel construction methods, making it a versatile tool in the building industry. Its ability to integrate various aspects of the building process into one platform enhances efficiency and accuracy across projects.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

ProtaBIM Yes 
ProtaDetails Yes 
ProtaSteel Yes 
Revit Yes 
Tekla Structures Yes 

Integrations

ProtaBIM No 
ProtaDetails No 
ProtaSteel No 
Revit No 
Tekla Structures No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

$380 per month
Free Trial Yes 
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 No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
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 Yes 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

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

Vendor Details

Company Name

Prota Software

Founded

1985

Country

Malaysia

Website

www.protasoftware.com/protastructure

Vendor Details

Company Name

Argos Systems

Country

United States

Website

www.argos.com

Product Features

BIM

2D Drawing No 
3D Modeling No 
Change Management No 
Collaboration No 
Conflict Tracking No 
Design Modeling No 
Document Management No 
For Facility Management No 
Mobile Access No 
Scheduling No 

Engineering

2D Drawing No 
3D Modeling No 
Chemical Engineering No 
Civil Engineering No 
Collaboration No 
Design Analysis No 
Design Export No 
Document Management No 
Electrical Engineering No 
Mechanical Engineering No 
Mechatronics No 
Presentation Tools No 
Structural Engineering No 

Product Features

Architecture

2D Drawing Yes 
3D Modeling Yes 
BIM Modeling Yes 
Bills of material Yes 
Building Information Modeling Yes 
Client Management No 
Contact Management Yes 
Contract Management No 
Document Management No 
Drafting No 
Manufacturing Design Data No 
Presentation Tools Yes 
Project Management No 
Proposal Management No 
Quotes/Proposals Yes 
Visualization / Presentation No 

BIM

2D Drawing No 
3D Modeling No 
Change Management No 
Collaboration No 
Conflict Tracking No 
Design Modeling No 
Document Management No 
For Facility Management No 
Mobile Access No 
Scheduling No 

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