A project to stabilize the Old State House and its plaza — where steel beams have rusted and face an increasing risk of collapse — finally received federal funding after years of starts and stops. Why ...

Structural steel is also used in various industries such as power generation, electricity transmission & distribution, mining, etc. Most of the substructure components in the mines are supported by ...

Many renovated buildings replace wood and masonry structural elements with steel. The replacement of heavy wooden roof and floor joists with the lighter steel open-web bar-truss joists is a common ...

University of Minnesota donors, staff and crew from Mortenson Company and its subcontractors gathered inside the skeletal frame of the new Indoor Practice Facility, one of three new structures that ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Defects that occurred during fabrication, along with holes cut into the steel, are likely what caused two structural steel beams to crack just six weeks after the $2.2 billion ...

Welcome back to the "Behold the Beam" series of articles. In part three (Firehouse®, September 2010) of the series, we discussed the first five of the 13 common types of beams that firefighters can ...

FabArc Steel Supply will fabricate more than 3,800 tons of steel for a new facility in Boone, Iowa. — The project is owned by Daisy Brand, LLC, with the Dennis Group as design-build partner. — The ...

Click here if you’re unable to view the video on your mobile device. SAN FRANCISCO — An “extraordinary amount of oversight” failed to identify the issues that led to cracks forming in two structural ...

SAN FRANCISCO — The two beams that cracked at the Salesforce Transit Center were not built to code, and the cracks could have been prevented, the head of the agency that operates the center said ...