Design Visualization - Services

BIM Services

BIM Implementation –  we specialize in implementing Autodesk BIM technology for architects, engineers, contractors, and owner/operators. We utilize a 4-phase structured approach to technology implementation (Assesses, Plan, Solve, and Confirm) to minimize the "productivity dip" through proper software configuration, timely training, and regular project mentoring.

Building Product Manufacturers (BPM) BIM Production Services –BPM’s that provide BIM-ready information of their product line to architects during the design phase of a building project gain an advantage by getting design into the building project specs and increase business.  U.S. CAD is able to assist BPM's by building the BIM-ready models needed to deliver directly to architects, engineers, and builders to gain an advantage, increase marketing, win project bids and increase sales.  

BIM Production Services – using our BIM Production staff allows you to fast-track your way to providing BIM deliverables right away

Transition Plan to BIM technology – develop a detailed plan to successfully transition your organization from to BIM without productivity loss

Consulting Services

Executive Roundtables – provide critical, business level information to educate principals and project managers on industry and technology trends, the implications of new technology, and recommendations on how to implement new technology while minimizing day-to-day impact

Mentoring Services – onsite technical experts that work with your pilot project teams on real projects to support the team’s use of new technology in the design process

Support Services

Onsite Support – for technical issues that require onsite assistance

Premier Phone Support – direct access to U.S. CAD’s application engineers and technical support analysts to research and/or resolve critical technical issues

Web Support – email access to U.S. CAD application engineers and technical support analysts to resolve technical issues

Training Services

Autodesk Certification – U.S. CAD is an Autodesk Authorized Training Center & Autodesk Certification Center.  Certifications are available for many Autodesk products, including the AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor, and Revit Architecture software applications

Civil 3D Styles Templates– U.S. CAD has developed a styles template of over 400 styles representing over 120 hours of development.  The U.S. CAD Civil 3D Styles Template is more specific to general requirements of the western United States civil engineering community when compared to the out-of-the-box templates included within Autodesk Civil 3D. It is based on the National CAD Standard (NCS) and should be considered a solid foundation to build from

Classroom Training – U.S. CAD offers standard, open enrollment classroom training classes regularly in Los Angeles, Orange County, San Diego, Las Vegas, and Honolulu for new and advanced users

Custom Training – provide custom training that is tailored to the various disciplines and common project types within your organization

Custom Online Training - we can setup custom training classes, or a complete training program for your organization based around your schedule. We will work with you to understand the type and length of training required and can deliver the training in one or two hour modules

LIVE Online Training – a simple and convenient way to enjoy the benefits of an Autodesk Certified Instructor in the comfort of your own home or office

Modular Training – establish regularly scheduled training at a frequency that makes sense and deliver training in half-day sessions focused on one main topic that is more easily learned and applied

Pilot Project Targeted Training – provide training on the specific tools that will be used to complete a real pilot project, thereby accelerating the use of the product on real projects

Project-based Training – define a real project and let us work with you to provide tailored training around that project in order to take your users knowledge of the software to the next level

Production Services

3D Printing Services – Take your BIM and coordination models and print them as 3D physical models to showcase and analyze your designs before they are real.  U.S. CAD experts are trained on specifically how to help you prepare models prior to printing in 3D.

Drafting and Design Input – U.S. CAD employs an in-house team that provides drafting and design input services for customers

Scanning and Conversion – U.S. CAD provides scanning and conversion services to scan old hand-drawn drawings and utilizing raster to vector technology

Staffing – U.S. CAD regularly provides on-site staffing help to architects and

engineers, both short and long-term