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Steel Buildings | Feb 10, 2015

Korean researchers discover 'super steel'

The new alloy makes steel as strong as titanium.

Nov 7, 2014

Prefab helps Valparaiso student residence project meet an ambitious deadline

Few colleges or universities have embraced prefabrication more wholeheartedly than Valparaiso (Ind.) University. The Lutheran-based institution completed a $27 million residence hall this past summer in which the structural elements were all precast.

Nov 6, 2014

Demountable structural steel could up the ante on sustainability

Demountable structural steel assemblies would be a greener way to make use of steel in the construction industry than recycling.

Nov 3, 2014

AISC seeks entries for 2015 IDEAS2 Awards

These prestigious awards recognize outstanding achievement in engineering and architecture on structural steel projects across the country. 

Aug 13, 2014

Sixth Annual SteelDay Set for Sept. 19

Hosted by AISC and its members and partners, SteelDay offers free events throughout the country for AEC professionals, faculty and students and the public to see firsthand how the vibrant U.S. structural steel industry works to build our country's buildings and bridges. 

Jul 14, 2014

Foster + Partners unveils triple-glazed tower for RMK headquarters

The London-based firm unveiled plans for the Russian Copper Company's headquarters in Yekaterinburg.

Jul 1, 2014

China's wild circular skyscraper opens in Guangzhou [slideshow]

The 33-story Guanghzou Circle takes the shape of a giant ribbon spool, with the floor space housed in a series of boxes suspended between two massive "wheels." 

Jun 18, 2014

Arup uses 3D printing to fabricate one-of-a-kind structural steel components

The firm's research shows that 3D printing has the potential to reduce costs, cut waste, and slash the carbon footprint of the construction sector.

Apr 9, 2014

Steel decks: 11 tips for their proper use | BD+C

Building Teams have been using steel decks with proven success for 75 years. Building Design+Construction consulted with technical experts from the Steel Deck Institute and the deck manufacturing industry for their advice on how best to use steel decking.

Feb 14, 2014

Must see: Developer stacks shipping containers atop grain silos to create student housing tower

Mill Junction will house up to 370 students and is supported by 50-year-old grain silos.

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