Eptar Reinforcement For Archicad 27 Updated ^new^ -
Eptar Reinforcement for Archicad 27 (extending to version 7) continues to be a vital bridge between architectural design and structural engineering within the BIM environment
New spiral stirrups for both manual and automatic placement. eptar reinforcement for archicad 27 updated
To get your hands on the updated Eptar Reinforcement for Archicad 27, follow these steps: Eptar Reinforcement for Archicad 27 (extending to version
Furthermore, Graphisoft changed the API (Application Programming Interface) significantly in ArchiCAD 27. This means older EPTAR versions (V25 or V26) will not load at all in the new ArchiCAD. If you have upgraded your ArchiCAD license to version 27, you must update EPTAR. Use native Archicad 27 Reinforcement – it now
Old Workflow (AC26 + EPTAR pre-update):
- Use native Archicad 27 Reinforcement – it now handles complex rebar geometries, lapping, and numbering, often eliminating the need for EPTAR.
- Check the official EPTAR website or developer’s page – as of late 2025, there were discussions of a possible “EPTAR Next” for Archicad 28+, but not for version 27.
- Consider other third‑party tools like:
What’s New in the Eptar Reinforcement Update for AC27?
1. Redesigned User Interface for Palette Integration
One of the most visible changes is the UI. The previous Eptar version operated via a floating panel. The updated version now docks seamlessly within Archicad 27’s new Palette System. You can now access Eptar commands directly from the context menu of a reinforced element.
| Feature | Archicad Native | Eptar Reinforcement (Updated) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Beam automatic placement | Manual per bar | One-click for full cage | | Code checking (Eurocode) | No | Yes | | Bending schedule automation | Basic table | Professional BS/ACI schedules | | Performance in large models | Slow | Optimized | | Cost | Included | Subscription |