Many renovated buildings replace wood and masonry structural elements with steel. The replacement of heavy wooden roof and floor joists with the lighter steel open-web bar-truss joists is a common ...

Trusses are a fundamental tool in an engineer’s toolbox — a structurally simple way to transfer weight from one part of a roof to the walls or columns that are designed to withstand the effects of ...

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Leading South African steel merchant NJR Steel has announced that, through the acquisition of Staalbeer Steel Merchants, they will now manufacture and stock innovative lightweight steel roof trusses, ...

Established in February this year, lightweight steel frames and roof trusses manufacturer Vela Steel Building Systems, of Jet Park, east of Johannesburg, boasts fixed assets valued at more than ...

The Olympic Delivery Authority has released new images of the construction of the roof on the Olympic Stadium’s, which began this week. The pictures show the first 30 metre long steel section of the ...

MEP Engineer: Syska Hennessy Group Inc. The design of the U.S. Courthouse in Los Angeles reflects the intersection of form and function. The 10-story structure is highlighted by an iconic cube shape ...

Architectural trends, increasing emphasis on energy efficiency and the continual development of new building materials all result in residential roof structures becoming increasingly complex. In a bid ...