⚡Quickstart

Welcome to the Shapemaker Quickstart Guide — a step-by-step walkthrough to help you start analyzing towers with confidence, in just a few minutes.

Whether you're a structural engineer or part of a towerco operations team, this guide is designed to get you from zero to co-location assessment quickly and accurately — without needing spreadsheets or guesswork.

📺 About this guide

This guide is based on our 5-part video tutorial series and covers:

1. How to create a tower in Shapemaker

2. How to add antennas, dishes, and feeders

3. How to include site-specific conditions

4. How to run Eurocode-based structural checks

5. How to onboard your tower families using the Tower Builder

Each step has its own page with instructions, screenshots, and the relevant video embedded.

⏱️ Estimated time to complete: 15–20 minutes 🎓 Who is it for? Structural engineers, co-location reviewers, project managers 🛠️ What you’ll need: A Shapemaker account

🚀 Ready to start?

Begin with the first step and follow along

🗼1. Create a Structure

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