You’re seeing this ad based on the product’s relevance to this page. Sponsored content does not receive preferential treatment in any of G2’s ratings.
By ACTCAD
How would you rate your experience with ActCAD BIM?
Visualizing
Design your project in 3D
Rendering
Produce 3D visualizations without any integrating hardware.
Drawing
Ability to create 2D and 3D drawings of your structure.
Editing
Ability to edit designs with a WYSIWYG editor
Sequence Steps
Create and animate the sequences of steps, materials and building crews needed to construct your building.
Dynamic Updating
Allows users to create relationships between objects so design changes are dynamically updated
3D Modeling
Create three-dimensional models of civil engineering projects
3D Rendering
Place your model in a fully-realized 3D environment.
12 reviewers of ActCAD BIM have provided feedback on this feature.
Create linework with a variety of different tools.
This feature was mentioned in 12 ActCAD BIM reviews.
Edit your design with functions like erase, trim, undo and more.
Based on 24 ActCAD BIM reviews.
Access to basic tools for drawing, such as line, cirlce and polygon.
Modeling
Based on 15 ActCAD BIM reviews.
Create realistic 3D models of your design
Visualize
This feature was mentioned in 18 ActCAD BIM reviews.
Design your structure in 3D.
15 reviewers of ActCAD BIM have provided feedback on this feature.
Multi User
Allows users to save and share work in one project
File Import/Export
Ability to import and export 2D and 3D files to the platform so your team can update designs and collaborate as needed.
Annotating
Add keynotes, tags, dimensions and more to your document.
Document Storage
Store various types of documents within this platform.
Annotate
As reported in 19 ActCAD BIM reviews.
Annotate your designs with various notes and tags.
Documentation
As reported in 17 ActCAD BIM reviews.
Generate 2D drawings of your 3D models.
Data Extract
16 reviewers of ActCAD BIM have provided feedback on this feature.
Extract information from objects, such as attributes and properties.
Fabrication
Ability to create models of various systems that need to be integrated into the structure.
Reinforcement Tools
Add reinforcement to vital points in the model of your structure.
Clash Detection
Ability to detect clashing elements, such as electrical conduit or ductwork that run into a beam.
Grading
Allows users to utilize grading tools to design finished ground surfaces
Earthwork
Allows users to calculate cut and fill earthwork quantities between two surfaces.
Reinforcement
Generate plans for your production process.
Sequence
Create and animate steps, materials, and crews needed to build your project
11 reviewers of ActCAD BIM have provided feedback on this feature.
Add intelligent labels to any design you create
Collaborate
Ability for multiple users to collaborate on one design.
File Import
As reported in 23 ActCAD BIM reviews.
Import and export files in a number of different formats.
Push/Pull
Ability to push or pull the surface of your model in order to get the desired shape.
Views
As reported in 21 ActCAD BIM reviews.
View your model from any angle while you design and edit.
Grips
As reported in 20 ActCAD BIM reviews.
Tools that enable users to reshape, move or manipulate geometry.
Categorize
Ability to categorize CAD models by use, supplier, or product.
Search
Allows users to search by category, supplier, or product.
Deduplication
Identify duplicate parts or components and remove them to avoid misuse.
Feedback
Users can rate CAD models and post comments.
Types
Include multiple types of CAD models such as MCAD, ECAD, CAE, and BIM.
Models
Support 2D and 3D models, as well as drawings.
Compatibility
Provide compatibility with major CAD software products.
Catalogs
Integrate with 3D parts catalogs systems.
CAD & PLM
Integrate with 3D CAD and PLM software products.
ERP
Integrate with ERP systems.
Dimensioning tools
Ability to apply standard dimensioning tools to add accurate information to Drawing design.
Change units
Change between standard Drawing units applied to measurement and dimensioning only.
3D/solid modeling tools
Ability to modify 3D primitives (parametric editing tools, free-form editing tools, symmetrical editing process, etc.)
Import files
Support for a number of file formats for import
Export files
Support for a number of file formats for export
View 2D files
Ability to view 2D files
View 3D files
Ability to view 3D files
Batch convert files
Ability to convert a bunch of DWG files to an older or current version available.
File size
Support for a range of file sizes without degrading the user experience
Hydraulic engineering
Ability to make designs for fluid control circuitry.
Hydrologic engineering
Ability to make designs for water drainage, and water distribution
Transportation engineering
Ability to make designs for roads, highways, and transportation systems
Structural engineering
Ability to design structures and conduct structural analysis.
AI Text Generation
Allows users to generate text based on a text prompt.
AI Text Summarization
Condenses long documents or text into a brief summary.
AI Text-to-3D
Provides the ability to generate 3D renderings from a text prompt.
Role-Based Access
Provide role/permission controls for secure collaboration across project teams
Centralized Data Management
Store, manage, and share all design, documentation, and project data in one unified environment
Lifecycle Cost Tracking
Track and forecast costs across the building lifecycle, from design to construction and beyond
Quantity Takeoff & Cost Estimation
Generate accurate material takeoffs, project cost estimates, and budgeting reports
Detect and resolve conflicts between electrical systems and other building components
Electrical System Modeling
Provide tools for designing and modeling electrical systems (power distribution, wiring, panels)
MEP Coordination
Support seamless integration of electrical systems with mechanical and plumbing (MEP) designs
Load Calculation & Analysis
Offer simulation tools for electrical load analysis, capacity planning, and fault detection
Interoperability with BIM & CAD
Integrate electrical models with BIM and CAD platforms for holistic project collaboration
Circuit Design Integration
Enable integration with circuit design tools for detailed schematics and layout coordination