Thank you all for your comments and information.
'kipfoot' - trust me this is not a marketing ploy for IES....although that is one of the software packages I'm looking at.
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I am doing quite a bit of masonry design as of lately....including bearing walls, shear walls, lintels, beams, and pilasters. Does anyone have an opinion on a good design software that would cover all these situations using updated code checks? Crunching numbers by hand is really getting old...
