Consulting Engineers, Corp. is a highly innovative and technology savvy company with a vision. To provide the best possible structural engineering design to its clients, CEC has invested in development of in-house structural engineering design software FRAMING, the home design software.

FRAMING is a standard windows application for the structural engineering design of various wood framing elements for residential structures. This structural engineering design software includes the analysis and design of several framing elements such as joists, rafters - with or without collar ties, beams columns and also the more commonly used steel I-beam and steel pipe columns and bearing lumber walls. Design and check of adequacy for wood framing elements are done according to the latest updates of NDS for Wood Framing Construction, International Residential Code and other relevant codes. Design of steel pipe column adheres to AISC specifications.

FRAMING the home design software, for various structural engineering elements, is constantly being updated to assure highest quality level of structural engineering designs to our clients.

The features of FRAMING program are:

• Fully menu driven, main menu and pull down menus, and icons on the horizontal toolbar
• Extensive Database for quick retrieval and processing of Data
• Both text and graphical design displays. Information rich output
• Online error tracking, and onscreen results
• Full printer support for graphics and text output.
• On-line help, help hints and context-sensitive help
• Multiple windows to facilitate simultaneous viewing of different items.
• Resizable, movable graphics and text windows and dialog boxes
• Color coding in graphics for different materials and to indicate failure of element due to excessive deflection or stresses.

Free online demo of wood framing for structural home design software