The BIM content is free to download from ARCAT.com

Shelton, CT —, November 26, 2012 – ARCAT, a major publisher of building product information has developed and posted on their site, data rich AutoDesk® Revit® BIM objects for Excel Dryer Inc. Anyone can use these objects at no charge.

In addition to creating accurate graphics, ARCAT and Excel have added appropriate product data to each object, saving architects and engineers a signifi cant amount of time doing data entry and product research. All of Excel’s objects, graphics and content, are uniform and modifi able for ease of use. In addition to product information, ARCAT has embedded links in the objects to Excel’s CSI 3-Part specs.

ARCAT & Excel Dryer Inc. uphold the belief that high quality graphics are only the tip of the building information modeling iceberg, and it is the limitless amount of information held within the model that is driving the AEC community to adopt parametric software platforms such as Revit.

Excel Dryer BIM objects can be found here.

About XLERATOR®

XLERATOR high-speed, energy-efficient hand dryers help school facilities become high-performance, green buildings. Unlike conventional hand dryers, XLERATOR completely dries hands 3 times faster (in 10 seconds) while using 80% less energy. XLERATOR also delivers a 95% cost savings when compared to paper towels, eliminates their maintenance and waste, while creating a more hygienic restroom environment.

A recently completed Life Cycle Assessment Study (LCA), per ISO 14040 standards, determined that XLERATOR reduces the hand drying carbon footprint up to 70% vs. conventional dryers and even 100% recycled paper towels. XLERATOR hand dryer represents a major cost savings, is an excellent source reduction alternative and helps qualify for multiple LEED credits. With payback of less than a year, XLERATOR is also a perfect retrofit option for older school facilities. Manufactured by Excel Dryer, Inc., headquartered in East Longmeadow, Massachusetts, XLERATOR is the only hand dryer that is MADE in USA CERTIFIED™.