Canadian Wood Council | Counceil canadien du bois

Latest Version, Codes & Standards:

Design Office 7: CSA O86 (2005 supplement), NBCC 2005

 

WoodWorks® consists of three modules available separately or packaged in a cost saving Design Office suite:

Sizer < Click for details >
Size beams, joists, columns and wall studs, one at a time or in a system, under various load conditions

 

Shearwalls < Click for details >
Automatically generates seismic and / or wind loads following NBCC methods, distributes them to shearlines based on flexible and rigid diaphragm analysis, and designs wood shearwalls with or without hold-downs at openings to resist them

 

Connections Click for details >
Design new connections using bolts, nails, rivets or shear plates, or check the capacity of existing
connections

Based on the Canadian Standards Association’s (CSA) O86 Wood Design Standard

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August 18, 2009 Design Office 7 Service Release 2 is now available!

The SR2 is being distributed to existing users free of charge. If you have not been emailed by Friday, August 28, 2009, please notify Sales Support.

August 19, 2008 Design Office 7 Service Release 1 is now available!
The SR1 is being distributed to existing users free of charge. If you have not been emailed by Monday, September 1, 2008, please notify Sales Support.
January 7 2008 Design Office 7 is here!

CDN Design Office 7 conforming to National Building Code of Canada 2005 and latest revisions to CSA 086 is available in download format!  See New Features summary

Existing users will receive an email with instructions to purchase this new release.  If you have not been emailed by Monday, January 14, 2008, please notify Sales Support.

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May 2006

CDN Sizer 5.41 Service Release is now available. This replaces the original Sizer Standalone release.