Simpson Strong-Tie

For 65 years, Simpson Strong-Tie has focused on creating product and solutions that increase the structural integrity of homes and buildings, making them safer and stronger. The company has led the construction industry in structural systems research, testing and innovation, and works closely with industry professionals to provide code-listed, field-tested products and value-engineered solutions. Simpson Strong-Tie manufactures a variety of timesaving and cost-effective building solutions and will showcase many of its building technology services and solutions at the Builders' Show.

Simpson Strong-Tie continues to deepen our partnership with top builders, architects, engineers and the construction supply chain throughout the country by offering scalable software through our Simpson Strong Tie Technology solutions.  Our technology portfolio offers builders a diverse range of solutions to fit their individual business needs. Come by our booth and see some of our exciting building technology solutions:

• LotSpec – an option management software solution designed for the modern day production home builder which manages many structural options that brings smart tools and flexible workflows to the Autodesk® Revit® and AutoCAD® Architecture platforms.
• Pipeline – a web-based material management and estimating logic software solution to help homebuilders solve problems.
• Pipeline LBM – a cloud-based material management and estimating software solution that creates bill of materials to easily connect with a client’s current back-office system.
• Outdoor Living Solutions Software – our Deck Planner Software™, Pergola Planner Software™ and Fence Planner Software™ solutions make planning and designing a new deck, pergola, fence or other outdoor structure quick and easy.
• CS Truss Studio™ – a fully integrated, easy-to-use layout and truss design solution.
• CS Director – manages all of your projects, regardless of size – from a single component to a large multi-plan development.

In addition, our construction document management solutions in both 2D & 3D BIM for the builder market help single-family and multifamily residential builders estimate more efficiently, manage unit costs, cut purchase orders and help builders realize cost and labor efficiencies across the design and construction cycle.  We will also be showcasing our recently launched Strong-Drive SDPW Deflector screw: a fastening solution for connecting non-load-bearing partition walls to trusses and joists that allows for upward and downward deflection due to loads or seasonal expansion and contraction.