Tekla Structures
The most constructible structural BIM software
Overview
Tekla Structures is a leading BIM software for structural engineers, steel detailers, and fabricators. It allows users to create, combine, manage, and share accurate multi-material 3D models full of construction information.
✨ Key Features
- 3D Modeling of Steel and Concrete Structures
- Automated Drawings and Reports
- Fabrication and Erection Management
- Clash Detection and Coordination
- Integration with Analysis and Design Software
🎯 Key Differentiators
- High level of detail and accuracy for constructible models
- Strong focus on fabrication and erection
- Open BIM approach for interoperability
Unique Value: Enables the creation of truly constructible models, reducing errors and rework on site.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Creating highly detailed and constructible structural models
- Automating the creation of fabrication drawings
- Managing complex structural projects
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Architectural design
- MEP design
🏆 Alternatives
Provides a higher level of detail and more advanced features for structural detailing and fabrication than many other BIM tools.
💻 Platforms
✅ Offline Mode Available
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 30-day free trial
Free tier: N/A
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