Audience
Anyone looking for a HVAC design add-on for AUTOCAD
About Benchmark CAD
Design, Estimate and Fabricate all with Benchmark Software and Benchmark CAD. Benchmark is the collaborative BIM solution that takes your projects from conception to completion. Benchmark offers a CAD alternative to those without an AutoCAD subscription with Benchmark CAD, a software that offers the full 2D and 3D design experience that you expect from an industry standard CAD program and works seamlessly with Benchmark's existing AutoCAD plug-ins. Using Benchmark CAD or AutoCAD, Benchmark Draft’s AutoCAD integration offers a wide feature set that benefits everyone in your workplace; from estimating in the office to commissioning in the field. begin every design and estimate using built-in SMACNA construction standards. Speed up the design process by tracing PDFs using Benchmark's Routed Systems with a powerful and customizable parts library that gives you the right part with the right connections.
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Pricing
Starting Price:
$140 per month
Pricing Details:
3 year subscription
Integrations
No integrations listed.
Company Information
Benchmark Enterprise Software
Founded: 2004
United States
hvaccadsoftware.com
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Product Details
Platforms Supported
Cloud
Training
Documentation
Support
Phone Support
Online
Benchmark CAD Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What kinds of users and organization types does Benchmark CAD work with?
Benchmark CAD works with these users and organization types: Mid Size Business, Small Business, Enterprise, Freelance, Nonprofit, Government, and Startup.
Q: What languages does Benchmark CAD support in their product?
Benchmark CAD supports these languages: English.
Q: What kind of support options does Benchmark CAD offer?
Benchmark CAD offers support via phone support and online.
Q: What type of training does Benchmark CAD provide?
Benchmark CAD provides training in the form of documentation.
Q: How much does Benchmark CAD cost?
Pricing for Benchmark CAD starts at $140 per month.
Benchmark CAD Product Features
HVAC Estimating
Cost Database
Supported
Labor Rates
Supported
Billing & Invoicing
Not Supported
Commercial/Industrial
Not Supported
Data Import / Export
Not Supported
Equipment Maintenance
Not Supported
Financing Management
Not Supported
Quotes/Proposals
Not Supported
Scheduling
Not Supported
Takeoff
Not Supported
