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To meet both the project timeline and Department of Defense standards, contractor RQ Construction opted to use a steel framing system from...
Successful metal-plate-connected wood truss projects require careful attention to detail from Building Team members.
Mahlum Architects is designing the Finn Hill Junior High in Kirkland, Wash., to be 47% more energy efficient than targets set by the Energy Star...
Structural insulated panels are gaining the attention of Building Teams interested in achieving high-performance building envelopes in commercial...
Gary Heasley, president of New Millennium Building Systems, Fort Wayne, Ind., and EVP of its parent company, Steel Dynamics, Inc., tells BD+C...
The first tenants of the Millennium Water development in Vancouver, B.C., were Olympic athletes competing in the 2010 Winter Games. Now the former...
Elco’s selectively hardened fasteners, which were used on Miami’s 570,000-sf Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, resist...
Sclater Partners Architects designed the 107-foot steel-framed Bellevue Skybridge using Ronstan Tensile Architecture stainless steel cables. The...
The $137 million, 12-story, 500,000-sf Miami Valley Hospital cardiac center, Dayton, Ohio, is the first major hospital project in the U.S. to have...
The $4.8 million Lewis and Clark Confluence Tower in Hartford, Ill., commemorates explorers Meriwether Lewis and William Clark at the point where...
Two veteran structural engineers give you the lowdown on how to trim costs the next time you build with steel.
A new insulated wall panel features a hard, aggregated, fiber-reinforced polymer coating that provides the appearance of finished precast concrete...
The best seat in the house at the new Seahawks Stadium in Seattle isn't on the 50-yard line. It's in the southeast corner, at the very top...
