AutoCAD-to-Revit conversion and wall-offset tools for Autodesk Revit.

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What it does

SH_Tools contains SynCad and OffsetMax for Autodesk Revit. SynCad builds Revit elements from AutoCAD floor plans by reading the layer names assigned to AutoCAD objects; its current outputs include walls, doors, windows, columns, grids, and beams. OffsetMax sets wall top offsets in relation to slabs and beams located one level above the wall base. It can also bore walls where perpendicular beams cross them.

Key capabilities

from the Autodesk App Store listing

Floor plan conversion

SynCad creates Revit elements from AutoCAD floor plans by using AutoCAD object layer names.

Supported element types

SynCad currently converts walls, doors, windows, columns, grids, and beams.

Wall offset adjustment

OffsetMax changes wall top offsets in relation to slabs and beams one level above the wall base.

Perpendicular beam openings

OffsetMax can bore walls where beams intersect them perpendicularly.

Who it's for

The vendor names architects as users of SynCad.

How it compares

BIMify converts 2D AutoCAD DWG data into native 3D Revit elements, while SH_Tools uses AutoCAD object layer names and includes wall-offset and wall-boring functions. BIMify is described for architects, engineers, and BIM managers; SH_Tools is described for architects.

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SH_Toolsthis pluginPaidDesktop
BIMifyFreeDesktop

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Pricing & deployment

Platform
Autodesk
Product
AutoCAD
Deployment
Desktop
Pricing
Paid

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What the vendor says

«SH_Tools is a comprehensive project by Codarch aimed at developing a suite of tools to enhance and streamline the Autodesk® Revit® workflow. This release of SH_Tools contains SynCad and OffsetMax, with plans to expand and introduce more tools in future releases. SynCad automates the creation of Revit elements from …»

Official marketplace listing

Publisher
Codarch
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