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Frequently Asked Questions

Which AutoCAD versions are supported ?
R4 supports AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT 2000, 2000i, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007.It also works as an add-on to Architectural Desktop (ADT) version R2, R3, R3.3, ADT 2004 and ADT 2005, 2006 and 2007.

Which operating systems are supported ?
R4 runs under Microsoft Windows © NT 4.0, Windows 2000 and XP (home and professional versions).Windows 98 and ME are supported, but not recommended for professional environments.

Will elcoCAD R4 affect my existing AutoCAD installation ?
No, elcoCAD R4 enters one additional pull down-menu alongside the standard AutoCAD menus.

How can I share my drawings with other elcoCAD R4 users ?
elcoCAD R4 contains EPX (elcoCAD Project eXchange), a comprehensive drawing and database exchange system, allowing the user to interchange complete project data information.

How can I share drawings with non-elcoCAD users ?
elcoCAD R4's ECOT (elcoCAD cognitive object technology ) online-database uses a special mechanism, that is able to create object databases from scratch, i.e. if an elcoCAD R4 user manipulates a drawing, by copying or moving elcoCAD R4-objects, ECOT will automatically update the object database after re-import.

How much does elcoCAD costs and where can I purchase elcoCAD R4 ?
Call our office at 01- 2760635 / 01- 4429997 or send an email to sales@building-services.ie

Where can I get support ?
The Building Services support centre is available for registered users. Support can be reached by both email and telephone during normal working hours. Customer Support Area.

Who uses elcoCAD R4 ?
The current list of customers in the UK include ARUP, Parsons Brinckerhoff, Johnson Controls, Building Design Partnership, Honeywell (T5), Mott MacDonald, Halcrow amongst others.

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