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02-03-2008, 08:44 AM #1
Without any knowledge of building codes (or structural engineering, I assume?), I would strongly suggest consulting a professional from the beginning. Computer software is just a tool, like a pencil, it isn't a shortcut to a good design.
Chief is geared very strongly toward wood-frame construction. It is possible to design in the elements you mention, but you'll need to learn the program quite well to be able to do this effectively.
Bryce Engstrom: Architect, LEED AP
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