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Standards Design Group, Inc.

Phone: 800-366-5585 Email: info@standardsdesign.com Web: www.standardsdesign.com Product: Wind Loads on Structures 4 Description: Performs computations in ASCE 7-10, Chapters 26-31 and ASCE 7-98, 02 or 05, Section 6; computes wind loads by analytical method rather than the simplified method, provides basic wind speeds from a built-in version of the wind speed, allows the user to enter wind speed. Numerous specialty calculators. Struware, LLC

Phone: 904-302-6724 Email: email@struware.com Web: www.struware.com Product: Struware Code Search Description: Provides all pertinent wind, seismic, snow, live and dead loads for your building in just minutes. The program simplifies ASCE 7 & IBC (and codes based on these) by catching the buts, ifs, insteads, footnotes and hidden items that most people miss. Demo available at the website.

StructurePoint

Phone: 847-966-4357 Email: info@structurepoint.org Web: www.StructurePoint.org Product: Reinforced Concrete Design Software Description: spColumn is widely used for design of shear walls, bridge piers as well as typical framing elements in buildings and structures. spWall is a program for design and analysis of cast-in-place reinforced concrete walls, deep beams, coupling beams, tilt-up walls, ICF walls, and precast architectural and load-bearing panels. Trimble Solutions USA, Inc.

Phone: 770-426-5105 Email: kristine.plemmons@trimble.com Web: www.tekla.com Product: Tekla Structural Designer Description: Built-in loading wizards will automatically calculate all wind and seismic forces, generate design cases and optimize the design of steel and concrete members to the latest AISC, ACI and ASCE 7 design codes. Review detailed calculations with code clauses and print complete reports for review submittals. Product: Tedds Description: Built-in library of calculations allows you to quickly calculate the ASCE 7 wind and seismic forces for your structure. Then use one of the component design modules to design beams, columns and foundations. Link the modules together to create a professional report for review submittals. Product: Tedds Description: A powerful design program to automate wind and seismic calculations and perform member designs. Built-in library of calculations allows you to quickly calculate the ASCE 7 wind and seismicforces. Then use one of our component design modules to design beams, columns and foundations.

Masonry Masonry Moisture Management • Suppliers USG Structural Solutions

Phone: 312-436-4260 Email: jmestrada@usg.com Web: www.usg.com/structural Product: USG Structural Panels Description: USG Structural Panels meet the most stringent performance requirements, offer exceptional features and deliver great strength. USG Structural Panels are the only noncombustible structural panels certified by UL when tested in accordance with ASTM E136-12.

Concrete Masonry Association of California and Nevada (CMACN)

Phone: 916-722-1700 Email: info@cmacn.org Web: www.cmacn.org Product: CMD12 Design Tool for Masonry Description: Structural design of reinforced concrete and clay hollow unit masonry elements for design of masonry elements in accordance with provisions of Ch. 21-1997 UBC, 2001 through 2013 CBC or 2003 through 2012 IBC and 1999 through 2011 Bldg. Code Requirements for Masonry Structures (TMS 402/ACI 530/ASCE 5). Product: 2012 Design of Reinforced Masonry Structures Description: Useful text in classroom, or as a reference for practicing engineers. Based on 2011 “Building Code Requirements for Masonry Structures” (TMS 402-11/ACI 530-11/ASCE 5-11) as developed by MSJC and the 2012 IBC. Design load calculations referenced to ASCE 7-10.

Hilti, Inc.

Phone: 800-879-8000 Email: us-sales@hilti.com Web: www.us.hilti.com Product: Hilti KB-TZ Description: Hilti’s KB-TZ’s new ICC ESR-3785 for grout filled masonry gives you one premium product for both concrete and grout-filled masonry which allows for simplicity and continuity on the jobsite when multiple base materials are being used. Hohmann & Barnard, Inc.

Phone: 800-645-0616 Email: weanchor@h-b.com A MiTek - BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY COMPANY Web: www.h-b.com Product: Mighty-Flash™ Stainless Steel Fabric Flashing Description: This Class A fire resistant material is designed to last for the life of the wall. It combines a layer of polymeric fabric with a single sheet of 304 stainless steel featuring excellent puncture and tear resistance. Meets ASTM requirements for fire and mold resistance. Self-Adhering version available. Product: 2-Seal Thermal Wing Nut Anchor Description: Uses a stainless steel barrel and a proprietary UL-94 coating to reduce heat transfer in the wall cavity to one-seventh of traditional zinc barrel anchors. The wing portion is reinforced with a steel core which will not fail in a fire like typical clip-on plastic wings. Product: 2-Seal Thermal Anchors Description: Veneer anchors engineered to create a thermal break in the wall cavity and reduce heat transfer. Dual diameter washers seal at BOTH the insulation and the air barrier while a stainless steel barrel and UL-94 coating transfer one-seventh the thermal energy of traditional anchors. The Masonry Society (TMS)

Phone: 303-939-9700 Email: info@masonrysociety.org Web: www.masonrysociety.org Product: Masonry Codes, Standards, and Design Guides Description: A non-profit, professional organization of volunteer Members, dedicated to the advancement of masonry knowledge. Through our Members, all aspects of masonry are discussed. The results are disseminated to provide guidance to the masonry and technical community on various aspects of masonry design, construction, evaluation, and repair.

Simpson Strong-Tie

Phone: 800-925-5099 Email: web@strongtie.com Web: www.strongtie.com Product: Repair, Protection and Strengthening Systems for Concrete and Masonry Description: Repair, Protection and Strengthening (RSP) systems for concrete and masonry, which complements its anchor systems offering. It includes products for: general concrete repair; crack repair; non-structural injection; joint sealing; performance coating; and specialty products. Product guide available at the website.

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