BeamChek 2025: Quick, Accurate Structural Design Software

BeamChek is the essential, easy-to-use software solution for residential architects, professional home designers, engineers, and design/build contractors. Confidently calculate beams, joists, and rafters using a comprehensive database of steel, wood, timber, glu-lams, and structural composite lumber.

Why Choose BeamChek?

  • One-Time Purchase: No costly subscriptions or hidden fees.

  • Trusted & Proven: Proudly serving users for more than 30 years.

  • Simple Interface: Not just another Excel spreadsheet or full of cryptic icons—our goal is to save you time.

Key Features of BeamChek 2025

Our software has evolved into the fastest and easiest to use software of its kind, thanks to features frequently requested by our users:

  • Size beams, rafters, floor joists, hips, and valleys.

  • Enter multiple, complex loads (up to a dozen per span).

  • Solve simple span or overhanging conditions.

  • Select from 57 wood species or input custom values.

  • Includes National Design Specification® (NDS 12, 15, 18, and 24).



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  • Design columns with steel and wood; size steel, glu-lams, and Structural Composite beams.

  • Instant help buttons provide diagrams and code information.

  • Built-in boundary and error checking ensures accuracy.

  • Generate easy-to-read, concise printouts with loading diagrams for documentation.


User Interface & Usability

You will find fewer menus to hunt through, common default settings, and minimal jumping between forms. Our consistent input procedures and quick-selection buttons mean less typing and faster results.

You can compare acceptable beams in two species groups (each in two grades) before you select a specific member width, depth, or grade.

A manual is provided on the Publications Page and is also available in the software help file.



  "Easy to Install, great program!"
AR in Hawaii


"Helpful and time saving."
ET in No. Carolina



"Nice program. Easy to Use."
RO in Pennsylvania


"Screens are easy to use and understand."
 PZ in Illinois


"Installation was simple... happy with features."
KH in So. Carolina








Unmatched Customer Support

We stand behind our product. If you have a question or difficulty with BeamChek, you can always call us directly for help—at no extra charge. Our reliable software means our thousands of users call infrequently, a testament to its ease of use. We pride ourselves on offering personalized assistance without picking your wallet.

Get Started Today

A single user license is only $195.00 (available only as a download from this website).

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AC Software, Inc.

330 Dayton St. Suite 6 Edmonds, Washington 98020

Telephone 1-425-776-7373     E-mail: BeamChek@gmail.com


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