Mobile Apps: MicroAssignments’ BeamBuddy

Apple

BeamBuddy offers builders a platform for troubleshooting on the go. The app’s database includes info on glulam, LSL, laminated veneer lumber, and PSL, as well as 32 loading conditions. Users can generate and email load reports with graphics. A free version of the app limits usable features to two loading conditions while additional features can be purchased within the app. Download this app

About the Author

Hallie Busta

Hallie Busta is a former associate editor of products and technology at ARCHITECT, Architectural Lighting, and Residential Architect. She holds a bachelor's degree in journalism from Northwestern University's Medill school and a LEED Green Associate credential. Previously, she wrote about building-material sales and distribution at Hanley Wood. Follow her on Twitter at @HallieBusta.

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