Structural Design in a Web Browser

Today we are summarising http://www.StruCompare.com, a platform that allows building designers to quickly generate preliminary structural designs for their projects in a web browser. Here’s a breakdown of the process: Import Architectural Plans: Start by importing architectural plans and an outline of the frame onto the platform. Generate Initial Design: The platform automatically generates a …

Architects Under Pressure: The Need for Early Structural Feedback

Architects often find themselves in a frustrating position: balancing aesthetic vision with the constraints of structural engineering. One of the most common pain points is the lack of early structural feedback. This delay can significantly impact project timelines, budgets, and the overall design integrity. The Impact of Delayed Structural Input When structural engineers are not …