OptiBIM FREE

Introduction

Revit users often struggle with rebar design tasks, such as renumbering rebars, checking their dimensions, and creating accurate rebar schedules. Fortunately, the OptiBIM FREE plugin comes to the rescue, offering an efficient solution to these common challenges. OptiBIM provides a wide range of features to streamline rebar design processes, making it an essential tool for architects, engineers, and construction professionals.

Enhance Your Rebar Design Process

With OptiBIM, renumbering rebars becomes a breeze. The plugin allows users to quickly renumber rebars, eliminating the hassle of manually updating rebar tags. This time-saving feature ensures accuracy and efficiency in rebar design, allowing users to focus on other critical aspects of their projects.

Furthermore, OptiBIM enables users to easily check various rebar attributes, such as length, width, weight, and embedment. By providing instant access to these essential measurements, the plugin ensures that rebar design meets project specifications and requirements. No more tedious calculations or manual checks – OptiBIM simplifies the process and reduces the risk of errors.

Generate Comprehensive Rebar Schedules

One of the standout features of OptiBIM is its ability to generate detailed rebar schedules according to industry standards. Whether you follow the Swiss or ISO 3766:2003 (modified) standards, OptiBIM has got you covered. The plugin offers support for metric units and provides a shape image with bending information, allowing for clear visualization of rebar layouts.

Additionally, OptiBIM allows users to create rebar schedules in multiple languages, including German, French, Italian, English, Danish, Dutch, Polish, and Spanish. This language support ensures that professionals from different regions can benefit from the plugin, fostering collaboration and ease of communication in international projects.

A Library Designed for Efficiency

To further enhance the rebar design process, OptiBIM includes a library of rebar shape families specifically designed to work seamlessly with the Rebar Schedule command. This library ensures that rebar hooks and diameters conform to Swiss standards, ensuring accurate and compliant rebar design. Moreover, the library contains other useful families, providing users with a comprehensive set of resources to meet their project requirements.

Conclusion

In conclusion, OptiBIM FREE is an invaluable Revit plugin for anyone involved in rebar design. Its numerous features, including rebar renumbering, dimension checking, and comprehensive rebar schedule generation, make it a must-have tool. The plugin's multilingual support and dedicated library further contribute to its usability and efficiency. Despite the discontinuation of its development, OptiBIM remains a powerful and highly recommended plugin. Download OptiBIM today and experience a new level of productivity in your rebar design workflow.