For years, the steel joist industry standard has been that loads either need to be applied at panel points, or a member brace (strut) must be added in the field. In response to inquiries from ...

Panelized wood roofs have been in use for more than 40 years west of the Mississippi, where wood has always been plentiful, but the roofing system is new to regions east of the mighty river and in ...

OSHA issued the steel erection standard yesterday. The rule is expected to prevent 30 fatalities and 1,142 injuries annually and save employers nearly $40 million a year. The final rule will become ...