Comparison - BricsCAD vs Civil Site Design for BricsCAD

Before and After the Integration of Civil Site Design with BricsCAD

Essential & Time Saving Features and Tools	BricsCAD Alone	BricsCAD with Civil Site Design
General Survey
COGO Points	✔	✔
Survey Linework	❌	✔
Raw survey data reduction and import	❌	✔
Survey Data (Legend) Tables	❌	✔
Multi Scaled Symbols	❌	✔
COGO Code Report and Validation	❌	✔
Cadastral Lines	❌	✔
QA/Comparison Reporting	❌	✔
Horizontal Distance tool	❌	✔
Survey utilities	❌	✔
Surfaces
Satellite Surface/Image Import	❌	✔
Point Cloud Import	✔	✔
XML Import/Export	✔	✔
Create/Edit/Analyze	✔	✔
Surface Paste	✔	✔
TIN Exchange (BricsCAD)	❌	✔
Surface Volumes	✔	✔
Water Drop	✔	✔
3D Design Review
Model Viewer	❌	✔
Land Development Design
Section Templates	❌	✔
Site Grading	✔	✔
Design Modelling	❌	✔
Alignment
Alignment Design and Editing	✔	✔
Alignment Offsets	✔	✔
Alignment Labels	❌	✔
Enquiry Tools	❌	✔
Auto Create from Polylines	✔	✔
Road and String Design
Section Templates	❌	✔
String Design	❌	✔
Curb Returns, Cul-de-sacs and Knuckles	❌	✔
Roundabout Tool	❌	✔
Design Modelling	❌	✔
Section Volume Reports	❌	✔
XML and GENIO export	❌	✔
Driveway Clearance Checker	❌	✔
String Design Production Outputs
Profiles	❌	✔
Cross Sections	❌	✔
Setout	❌	✔
Tables and Reports	❌	✔
Pipe Design
Stormwater Design	❌	✔
Sewer Design	❌	✔
Utilities	❌	✔
Clash Detection	❌	✔
Pipe Production Outputs
Pipe Profiles	❌	✔
Plan Labelling	❌	✔
Tables and Reports	❌	✔
Quantities and Design Reports	❌	✔
Exchange with DRAINS	❌	✔
HEC-RAS Exchange
1D HEC-RAS exchange	❌	✔
2D HEC-RAS exchange	❌	✔
Data Management
Multiple Design Contributors	❌	✔
Import Civil 3D Data	✔	✔