How to Make a Stencil of Frequently Used Beams
A new how-to article has been posted on the Avontus Help page.
To see the tutorial on how to create Beams, click here.
A new how-to article has been posted on the Avontus Help page.
To see the tutorial on how to create Beams, click here.
A new how-to article has been posted on the Avontus Help page.
To see the tutorial on how to create Beams, click here.
A new how-to article has been posted on the Avontus Help page.
To see the tutorial on how to create sloped decks and ramps, click here.
Casters have been one of our most requested features. Now you can add casters to any or all verticals of any scaffold tower. Choose between two types of casters, fixed and adjustable.
Use the Bay Details window to add casters to any scaffold tower. The new “All” column makes adding changes to all verticals or sides even easier!
To adjust the length of any caster, select Adjustable Caster set the Jack Height
Use the Material Master to add any size Casters
Originally posted on Wednesday, March 2, 2016
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![]() | The new Polygon Wall feature converts tank objects into regular polygons, which makes creating a Tank Scaffold literally as easy as 1, 2, 3! |
By: Cliff Young
Originally posted on Friday, May 22, 2015
You can now add Loading Bays to your scaffold designs.
Create a bay with dimensions that match your scaffold system’s loading bay
RingType: 2.5m (8’6”) CupType: 2.4m (8’0”) Kwikstage: 2.4m (8’0”)
(Loading Bay Transom is Kwikstage only. | ![]() |
Tip: If you want to use a different size loading bay, you can add one in the Material Master.
First select the existing Loading bay, then make a duplicate and change its dimensions.
Select the bay and, in the Bay Level Editor, click the More button on the level you wish to add the Loading Bay to. On the Level tab, select the side for the Loading Bay Gate.
Return to New Enhancements for Scaffold Designer
By: Cliff Young
Originally posted on Friday, May 22, 2015
You can now add Return Transoms to corner connections in Wall Scaffold.
Return to New Enhancements for Scaffold Designer
By: Cliff Young
Originally posted on Friday, April 17, 2015
In Scaffold Designer 2015, you can add or remove just about any material from any bay to design the scaffold you want.
By: Cliff Young
Originally posted on Monday, April 6, 2015
![]() | In addition to the stock stair tower types available with Scaffold Designer 2015, you can easily create stair towers with side bracket turnaround bays. | |
Create a Stair Tower: | ||
Convert the turnaround bays to connector bays.![]()
Drag the outer corners to the connector bay over the inner corners. | ||
This will result in a 2-dimensional bay which we can use to anchor the side bracket turaround bays. The 2-dimensional bays will NOT show up in the BOM parts list. Repeat for the turnaround bays on the other side of the stair tower. | ![]() | |
![]() | Select the 2-dimensional connector bays, and add side-brackets. | |
Delete the bottom side bracket, and you’re all done. | ![]() |
Return to Advanced Stair Tower Techniques
By: Cliff Young
Originally posted on Monday, April 6, 2015
Scaffold Designer 2015, has the most powerful and versatile Stair Tower capabilities. But with a few tricks, you can take your Stair Towers to new heights!
Adjust Stair Tower Height | Side Bracket Turnaround Bays | |
Adjust the height of a Stair Tower by dropping a Stair Bay to match the height of a Scaffold Deck or other structure: | Add Side Bracket Turnaround Bays to a Stair Tower: | |
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![]() | In addition to the stock stair tower types available with Scaffold Designer 2015, you can easily create stair towers with side bracket turnaround bays. |
By: Cliff Young
The digital transformation of the construction industry has drastically improved productivity growth on a global scale. And it’s exciting news for us! Unlocking the Potential for Construction Technology For an industry that accounts for 6% GDP worldwide, construction players have been rather slow in technology adoption. However, the rising impact of construction technologies has opened […]