November 2009
Deck design software; LED lighting; ipe finish; pollution-fighting pavers
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PRODUCTS Deck Design Software For material takeoffs and 3-D renderings by Scott Gibson Earlier this year, Simpson Strong-Tie acquired DeckTools, an estimating and design software that builders can use to specify the right deck connectors and to show prospective clients what their new deck will look like. DeckTools produces three-dimensional images that can be viewed from any angle. Clients can change decking and railing options as well as layouts and see instantly how cost and appearance are affected. Simpson says builders can design directly in 3-D with the software. The program identifies connectors required by code and suggests the appropriate
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