EC3 for Autodesk Forma®

by Building TransparencyAutodeskFree

Connects Autodesk Forma and Revit data with EC3 for carbon estimation and report export.

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PRICINGFree
DEPLOYMENTNot published
CATEGORYReporting
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What it does

Imports Forma Takeoff packages and Revit files into EC3. Exports EC3 reports, including LEED and ICMS reports, to Forma Data Management. Revit files in Forma Data Management are transferred through the Forge interface, with results displayed using the Large Model Viewer. The app requires an EC3 account and activation by an Autodesk Forma account administrator.

Key capabilities

from the Autodesk App Store listing

Forma Takeoff import

Imports Forma Takeoff packages from Autodesk Forma into EC3.

Revit file import

Imports Revit files from Forma Data Management into EC3.

EC3 report export

Exports EC3 reports, including LEED and ICMS reports, to Forma Data Management.

Large Model Viewer display

Uses the Forge interface to display results from Revit files with the Large Model Viewer.

Who it's for

The app is for Revit users and users of Autodesk Forma, Forma Data Management, or BIM 360 Docs.

How it compares

bimCAT Climate Action Tool uploads material types and quantities from Revit to a web-based Carbon Query Database inside a Revit project, while EC3 for Autodesk Forma imports Forma Takeoff packages and Revit files into EC3 and exports reports to Forma Data Management. Carbo Life Calculator interprets a Revit model using EPD or self-defined material data and calculates embodied carbon, while EC3 for Autodesk Forma connects Forma and Revit files with EC3 and supports report export.

NamePricingDeploymentUpdated
EC3 for Autodesk Forma®this pluginFreeNot published
bimCAT Climate Action ToolFreeDesktop
Carbo Life CalculatorFreeDesktop

In the catalog

15 plugins in Revit · Reporting

Price distribution: 5 free, 10 paid

Pricing & deployment

Platform
Autodesk
Product
Revit
Pricing
Free

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What the vendor says

«This app integrates BuildingTransparency.org's Embodied Carbon in Construction Calculator (EC3) with Autodesk Forma®. • Import Forma Takeoff packages in Autodesk Forma directly into EC3 (requires Forma Takeoff subscription). • Import Revit files in Forma Data Management directly into EC3 • Export EC3 reports directly …»

Official marketplace listing

Publisher
Building Transparency
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