Forte Software Ideas

Would be useful if we could use pressure treated southern pine lumber as a solution option

Would be nice to be able to check timber designs and not have to switch programs or perform the design by hand.

With Buy America requirements and tarriffs, we are being asked to use SPFs over SPF regularly. Not having the ability to size these members in Forte is a massive pain. It would be very helpful to have the SPFs grade as well as the SPF designation.

Instead of the measurement for holes being from the left outside of bearing to the center of the hole, I would like to be able to choose the physical left end of the joist as an option.

Since most/all of my calculation packages include additional pages that aren't reflected when printing FORTEWEB's calculations, it would be very helpful to have a toggle to enable or disable page numbering. For example, page numbering could be ena...

Now that Microllam has code approval for wall memebers, I've had an increase in requests to design in ForteWeb. In the southeast 2x8 TimberStand is only stocked 20' lengths. Taller walls have few options and Microllam is a good fit for strength an...

I would like to use a specific calculation from one file and import it into another file. Sometime my calc are redundant and instead of doing them over and over I would just like to copy or save it under a quick calc file or something.

IL SERAIT TRÈS APPRÉCIÉ D'AVOIR UNE OPTION DE RETOUR EN ARRIÈRE POUR ANNULER LA DERNIÈRE MANIPULATION. English: IT WOULD BE VERY APPRECIATED TO HAVE AN OPTION TO RETURN BACK TO CANCEL THE LATEST HANDLING.

Currently when the ForteWeb option "Display maximum utilization % (Max UTIL %) in Job Summary table" is enabled, the Results column on the Job Summary Report lists the highest percentage design result for each beam. The intended purpose of this fe...

Please let us stay logged in even after reopening the browser! I'm not sure why this isn't an option, but it's honestly becoming frustrating. I promise I don't keep any passwords or confidential documents in ForteWeb. A simple "Keep me signed in" ...