I have used Staad3 and StaadPro for years. Recently I also started using struct.etc. I find these programs leave much to be desired in the user friendly area. I have Enercalc on order and have high hopes. Others I have talked with recommend Enercalc.
When a code official reviews a set of plans for his jurisdiction, is it reasonable that he defines how the drawings are put together and how the information is presented? I feel this is not and should not be his responsibility or function as long as the information is shown correctly and in a...