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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 
Size beams, joists, columns and wall studs, one at a time or in a system, under various load conditions

 

Shearwalls
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 
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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Design Office 7 is the latest version of WoodWorks®

Latest version of each module:

Sizer 7.2

Shearwalls 7.2

Connections 7.2

Click on each module to view the release notes.