Foundation Steel, a woman-owned structural steel contractor headquartered in Swanton, Ohio, has established itself as a ...

A draft of the next version of the American Institute of Steel Construction Standard for Certification Programs, AISC 207, now is available for public review and comment through Feb.28. The new ...

In this article we will continue to look at building structural systems. Last month we discussed concrete, which is one of the most basic building construction components. To review, concrete is a ...

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, ...

Awareness about sustainability and policies designed to ensure environmental consciousness has led many companies to put these factors at the forefront of their operations. This includes the ...

The March 2011 events at Fukushima nuclear power plant have underscored the importance of resiliency of nuclear power plants for beyond-design-basis events, especially seismic related. As a ...

An innovative second-generation steel-composite modular construction system that is planned for use in GE Hitachi’s (GEH’s) BWRX-300 small modular reactor (SMR) plant could dramatically reduce the ...