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Autodesk’s portfolio of building software supports CAD and Building Information Modeling (BIM) workflows.

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Autodesk’s comprehensive portfolio of building software supports CAD and Building Information Modeling (BIM) workflows. Tools specifically built for designers, engineers, and building professionals help you:

  • Create better buildings with intelligent 3D model-based design
  • Produce compelling visualizations to help market ideas more successfully
  • Use integrated analysis to inform design and construction decisions
  • Create consistent, higher-quality construction documentation
  • Improve control over project outcomes with valuable insight across the building lifecycle

Autodesk Building Design Suite

Autodesk Building Design Suite is a comprehensive building software solution.

Autodesk® Building Design Suite is a comprehensive building software solution. It combines the tools that architecture, engineering, and building professionals rely on every day for both CAD and BIM workflows—all in a single, economical package.
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The Autodesk Building Design Suite contains the following products:

AutoCAD® Software
Efficiently design, document, and share drawings using authentic, reliable DWG technology.

AutoCAD® Architecture Software
Draft, design, and document more efficiently with the AutoCAD for architects.

AutoCAD® MEP Software
Use the AutoCAD designed specifically for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) designers and drafters.

AutoCAD® Structural Detailing Software
Create steel and concrete reinforcement detailing and fabrication shop drawings.

Autodesk® Revit® Software 
Specifically built for Building Information Modeling (BIM), helping building professionals design, build, and maintain higher-quality, more energy-efficient buildings.

Autodesk® Showcase® Software
Transform digital models into photorealistic imagery and interactive presentations.

Autodesk® Sketchbook® Designer Software
Explore design concepts, illustrate design performance, and facilitate buy-in. 

Autodesk® 3ds Max® Design Software 
Create near photorealistic renderings and animations from project data, to communicate project intent.

Autodesk® Navisworks® Manage Software
Integrate 3D models and multi-format data so you can better coordinate disciplines, resolve conflicts, and plan projects.

Autodesk® Quantity Takeoff Software
Perform material quantifications from design data and high-quality images for a smoother design-to-cost workflow.

Autodesk® Inventor® Software
Collaborate with manufacturers and that produce building components to better understand and capture design intent and execution.

Complementary Building Design Software

Autodesk® Ecotect® Analysis software can improve performance of building designs via simulation and building energy analysis.

The Autodesk® Seek free* web service enables you to quickly discover, preview, and download branded and generic BIM data directly into your active design sessions in Revit or AutoCAD software.

Autodesk® Green Building Studio®
web-based software can help you perform whole building analysis, optimize energy efficiency, and work toward carbon neutrality earlier in the design process.

Autodesk® Buzzsaw® software as a service provides secure access to project information from your desktop, web, or mobile device.

Autodesk® Vault Collaboration AEC software helps planning, design, and construction teams manage projects.

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