Bugs are found from time to time and in our effort to be trustworthy and transparent, they are posted here as well as appearing on the MASS Welcome Screen The known bugs page has moved from the MASS website to the MASS section of the CMDC website. Click here Read more…
After five years of consistent renewal pricing, a small change has been applied to all renewal and purchase prices This article originally was featured on the MASS Software Blog, formerly hosted on the software section of the Canada Masonry Design Centre website. CMDC is the authorized technical service provider Read more…
When designing a Shearline using MASS, the software relies on you to determine how the wall behaves This article originally was featured on the MASS Software Blog, formerly hosted on the software section of the Canada Masonry Design Centre website. CMDC is the authorized technical service provider for the Read more…
In the absence of a true multi-storey MASS module (Update: added in V4.0), there are steps that can be taken to use MASS effectively for these types of designs This article originally was featured on the MASS Software Blog, formerly hosted on the software section of the Canada Masonry Read more…
Understanding the Total Height input when using MASS can add considerable moment capacity to a shear wall design This article originally was featured on the MASS Software Blog, formerly hosted on the software section of the Canada Masonry Design Centre website. CMDC is the authorized technical service provider for Read more…
Version 3.0 takes everything from previous software versions and adapts it to the latest standards This article originally was featured on the MASS Software Blog, formerly hosted on the software section of the Canada Masonry Design Centre website. CMDC is the authorized technical service provider for the MASS Software Read more…
With the release of MASS Version 3.0, the previous edition of MASS has gotten a small adjustment This article originally was featured on the MASS Software Blog, formerly hosted on the software section of the Canada Masonry Design Centre website. CMDC is the authorized technical service provider for the Read more…
Understanding the issue, when it can come up, and what can be done to account for it This article originally was featured on the MASS Software Blog, formerly hosted on the software section of the Canada Masonry Design Centre website. CMDC is the authorized technical service provider for the Read more…
Understand the different values and what they represent This article originally was featured on the MASS Software Blog, formerly hosted on the software section of the Canada Masonry Design Centre website. CMDC is the authorized technical service provider for the MASS Software When creating a new beam in MASS, Read more…
With the release of MASS Version 3.0 comes a new design standard as well as a new type of project file. What’s the difference? How can old projects be opened/converted? Which format should you be using? Continue reading for quick answers to all of your questions. This article originally Read more…