The American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) has released the first-ever set of U.S. recommendations for hybrid steel frames with mass timber floors, according to a news release. Design Guide ...

A team in earthquake-prone Seattle is daring to deliver an 850-ft-tall “proof of concept” for a composite structural-steel frame, instead of a steel frame around a reinforced concrete core. For the ...

Research at Case Western Reserve University has found that buildings that rock during an earthquake and return to plumb would withstand seismic shaking better than structural designs commonly used ...

The design teams at Modus Studio and El Dorado decided to keep the existing building structure and continue the original detailing. The building was stripped down to the bones and the same ...

Dr. Lucia Tirca received the Ph.D. degree in Structural Engineering from Technical University of Civil Engineering, Bucharest, Romania (2001) and was a postdoctoral fellow at École Polytechnique ...

Capital Steel specializes in 100% steel building systems, from personal structures to commercial complexes, agricultural facilities and churches. Its steel building systems are designed for easy ...

Thanks to its slighter profile, a metal bed frame can feel airier in a space than one made of wood, and they have the benefit of greater strength and durability. (It takes less metal than wood to make ...