Plan Analyst Deck Calculator

There is not an easier way to design or check decks

This demo will show you how you can design and/or check decks

fast and easy

You simply:

1. Select the building code that you are using. Note: Example shows the UBC but

    you may choose from the CABO, NBC, SBC, UBC or the new 2000

    International code.

2. Indicate if it is attached to the house and if it is, select the shape of the house

    at the deck.

3. If corners are cut at an angle, indicate that.

4. Select stairs if deck has stairs.

5. If the deck is attached to the house, indicate how it is attached.

6. Select post connection to foundation.

7. Select guardrail style.

8 Select location of the beam.

9. Enter dimensions. Note: After entering the dimensions, you may click the Redraw

button to verify shape.

10. Select the joist size, spacing and beam size.

      Note: You may have Plan Analyst determine the minimum size of joist, beams

                and/or The maximum spacing of post. Note: List of lumber shown is only

                a partial list of the grades available. You may enter any soil allowable

                and/or live load on the deck.

You get a complete drawing of the deck.

Note: Members have been sized for you, the minimum size of the footing has been

          calculated and the size and number of bolts have been calculated.

You can quickly check options by backing up and adding, a center beams, changing spacing of post, etc.

You can print out this complete deck design on standard letter paper.

As you can see, this is the fastest & easiest way to design or check decks.

This is a must have tool for your office. Order yours today for only $95.00 and you will soon be designing and/or checking deck faster than you ever dreamed that you could.