BeamChek is the quick, accurate and easy to use structural design software created especially for residential architects, professional home designers, engineers, and design/build contractors. Calculate beams, joists, and rafters with confidence and speed. The BeamChek database includes steel, wood, timber, glu-lams, and structural composite lumber.
Advanced Wood Beam Analysis
Size beams, rafters, floor joists, hips and valleys
Enter up to a dozen multiple, complex loads
Solve simple span or overhanging conditions
Select from 57 wood species or input custom values
Use National Design Specification® 2005 Edition wood values
Size steel, glu-lams and LVL beams
Design columns with steel and wood
Analysis for wind loading on studs
Click instant help buttons for diagrams and code information
Built-in boundary and error checking
Easy to read printout with a loading diagram.
A Simple User Interface BeamChek is not just another dull DOS program converted to Windows, nor is it full of cryptic icons just for the sake of having icons. BeamChek is part of a new generation of simple, no-nonsense, software solutions. Our goal is to save you time.
The following features (many requested by our users) have helped BeamChek evolve into the fastest and easiest to use software of its kind.
You will find...
No separate modules, fewer menus to hunt through, and minimal jumping between forms.
Consistent input procedures for all beam applications and conditions.
More buttons for quick selections of common settings. This means less typing and faster results.
Compare acceptable beams in two species groups, each in two grades, before you select a specific member width, depth or grade.
Complete boundary and error checking.
On line help buttons for code information, explanations, and diagrams to assist new users.
A hard copy manual is provided and the entire manual is also available in the help file.
Easy to read, concise printouts show all the necessary data to document your beam selection
Demo Click Here to download a copy of the working Demo. This is 5.6MB self-extracting file that will expand the files and install the program on your hard drive by double-clicking BeamChek26.exe. Spans are limited.
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BeamChek 2007 - Single Installation
$149.00
BeamChek 2007 Site License for up to 10 installations
