ARCAT now offers architects and engineers timesavings when specifying high performance metal products. Contrarian Metal Resources has expanded its ARCAT service package to include AutoDesk Revit BIM objects. Available at no charge, the new BIM objects make it easier and quicker to create accurate specifications and drawings. All of Contrarian’s objects are uniform and modifiable for ease of use. In addition to product information, ARCAT has embedded links in the objects to Contrarian’s CSI 3-Part specs.
CMR Offers ARCAT’s AutoDesk, Revit and BIM Objects
This Month’s Features
Education, advocacy, and metal building excellence
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Bracing for the future
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Champions Run
Recognizing the growing popularity of pickleball, Champions Run Golf Course in Omaha, Neb., developed a new year-round facility designed to provide an inviting environment...
From basic shelter to building blocks with infinite possibilities
When 13 metal building system manufacturers came together 70 years ago as the founding members of the Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA), they did...
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September 2026