Forte Software Ideas

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Double Layer 5/8" Gypsum

Living areas over garages require 2 layers of 5/8 gypsum board. How does this effect Pro Rating and should we be concerned with the additional weight on the bottom cord

Created 14 Dec 19:45
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can we flip calcs?

Sometimes houses flip from a right swing to a left swing. Can there be a future update for flipping the calc to a member so i don't have to edit my calcs from the opposite side?

Created 18 Nov 16:43
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Provide more detailed output

The results do not show enough information. It would be great if additional information is provided with results......more detailed calculations, equations used, design specifics.

Created 16 Nov 17:59
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Add steel beam as an option to the end condition for floor joists to hang from.

Add the option to hang a beam off of the end of a joist with

Created 15 Nov 16:45
2 Vote

Would like the Tab button in mobile view visible to the user at all times.

Ease of use for people to navigate the application

Created 12 Dec 17:46
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Add built-up column

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Created 26 Oct 12:40
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Calculate maximum notch depth at joist bearing on beam.

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Created 21 Oct 16:07
1 Vote

Offer a "Close" option for each file

Now there is no way to share a file and close it on your end. Please offer a close option so user can close the file and then log out. Or the software should automatically close the file when we log out. Please implement as soon as possible

Created 14 Oct 16:31
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Add results for connect type, nails, screws, bolts

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Created 13 Oct 12:58
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Quick Loads - Allow saving Point Load (and maybe others) preset.

Currently you can only add Uniform (PSF/PLF) quick loads. Would be nice to allow the other loads (particularly Point Load) as well.

Created 12 Oct 20:12