Design Pine Span App vs The Chippy Calc

Design Pine is the original pre primed H3 LOSP treated pine timber for exterior use. We now bring you a Span App for the timber carpenters and builders love to use. The Design Pine Span App will help you specify/select the correct timber size and strength grade for Rafters, Roof Beams, Ridge Beams, Bearers, Joists or Posts for your next project. Design Pine F7, GL8 and GL10 is manufactured to AS 5068-2006: Timber – Finger Joints in Structural Products and AS/NZS 1328-1996: Glued Laminated structural timber. Design loads and deflection criteria have been determined from AS/NZS 1170.0:2002, AS/NZS 1170.1:2002 Structural Design Actions and AS4055-2021 Wind loads for housing. And the following Australian Standards for design: AS 1720.1-2010 Timber Structures - Design Methods and AS 1720.3-2016 Timber Structures – Design criteria for timber framed residential buildings.

The Chippy Calc helps carpenters, builders, and DIYers work faster with precise, visual calculations. See measurements clearly on screen, switch seamlessly between metric and imperial, and keep your work saved for later — even when you are offline. Built by a qualified carpenter in Melbourne, the app focuses on real site workflows. Calculations are paired with scaled diagrams so you can verify inputs at a glance and reduce mistakes. Key capabilities: - Visual results alongside every calculation - Universal units with metric and imperial support - Works fully offline for on-site use - 17+ specialized calculators designed for construction tasks Popular calculators include: - Stair calculator for rise/run, step count, and stringer details - Decking calculator for boards, picture frames, overhangs, fascia, and screws - Rafter calculator for lengths, plumb/seat cuts, tails, and pitch for gable and skillion - Housed stringers for stopped or through housings with detailed set-out diagrams - Arc calculator for radius, diameter, chord, rise, arc length, and wall offsets - Slope and fall for gradients, ratios, levels, and drainage runs - Balustrade spacing for compliant gaps and end margins - Even spacing to distribute items with equal end gaps or center options - Linear cut list to optimize stock lengths and reduce waste - Right angle and oblique triangle solvers - Slab and concrete for holes, piers, slabs, and beams - Raked walls for precise stud lengths on sloped walls Who it is for: - Carpenters and tradies who need reliable, fast results - Builders, site supervisors, apprentices, and DIY homeowners Support: - Help guides are included for each calculator - Contact: support@thechippycalc.com - Privacy: https://thechippycalc.com/privacy Build smarter. Calculate faster. See your measurements clearly with The Chippy Calc. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/