Design flexibility and structural performance have opened the door to a much wider range of building applications”— ...

Metal building system builders have an option to use straight columns or tapered columns to hold up the structure. In many metal building applications, straight columns may have more steel than they ...

Leveraging robotic technology, Allied Steel Buildings eliminates multi-vendor complexity. MCGREGOR, TX, UNITED STATES, ...

Coupled steel-plate test specimens, shown before concrete filling is added, have various spacing and quantities of cross ties and shear studs. A radically different shear-wall core system for simpler ...

Thanks to a number of key innovations, steel is playing a greater role in residential high-rises, senior and student housing, and taller mixed-use developments, says architect Jayshree Shah, AIA, ...