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Anchor Lat/Long in Report

Add ability to store/enter Lat/Long for Anchors, or determine Lat/Long for anchors based on pole lat/long and distance/direction of anchors. In reporting, could be useful for staking to mark precise location of anchors for crews.
7 months ago in SPIDAcalc 1 Future consideration

Support Assemblies: preselect features included in support assembly prior to placement

With framing assemblies, the user can select the type of wires to be used in the assembly prior to placing. Support assemblies allows us to create common guying assemblies (such as 2 guys to 1 anchor, 2 guys to 2 anchors, and 4 guys to 4 anchors f...
about 1 year ago in SPIDAcalc 0 Future consideration

Add support for WMTS service in SPIDAcalc map

Currently, SPIDAcalc only supports WMS and OSM layers. WMTS is an OGC standard that serves image tiles like WMS, except the tiles are pregenerated rather than created at request time. This allows for faster response times from the service. Here is...
over 1 year ago in SPIDAcalc 0 Future consideration

Remeber last selected WEP in Profile View

Currently, the Profile View does not remember the last selected WEP in Profile View. It would be very helpful if it did, so you could visually compare designs by switching your selection back and forth between design layers. Unfortunately, as it c...
over 1 year ago in SPIDAcalc 0 Future consideration

Highlight and report unrenderable measured midspans

Profile View can misleadingly render the measured wire midspans in some situations. In particular, this happens when: Wire#1's attach height is larger than Wire#2's attach height on both poles. Wire#1's measured midspan is smaller then Wire#2's me...
over 1 year ago in SPIDAcalc 1 Future consideration

Add an option to populate all forms with a selection.

Currently we have to click through pole by pole to update location forms. It's common for all forms on a project to have the same selection. It would save a lot of time for users to have the ability to select what option populates in the form when...
5 months ago in SPIDAcalc 0 Future consideration

Year of Pole

We would like the, 'Year of the Pole' added as a text to go with 'height', 'class' and 'pole owner' when using "Export to CAD'. The Year is needed along side the pole profile. See attached sample. The 'Year' should be included in the Component Pro...
almost 2 years ago in  0 Future consideration

Vertically Angled Crossarms

Single wood subtransmission poles sometimes have offset crossarms that angle downward. Requesting to add a crossarm property that allows vertical rotation of the crossarm.
over 2 years ago in SPIDAcalc 0 Future consideration

Remember span view height setting

We use measured heights for clearance determination rather than calculated clearances. Unfortunately, span view defaults to showing calculated heights and clearances every time you launch SPIDAcalc. It's easy to overlook that it is showing calcula...
almost 2 years ago in SPIDAcalc 0 Future consideration

clearance excel output should have both physical and thermal clearances for both wire to wire and ground clearances

physical as well as thermal (Ground and wire to wire) clearance for communication is required by the client to make clearance charts. (These were available in the previous version but not in new.)
about 1 year ago in SPIDAcalc 0 Needs review