New initiative for steel diaphragm research

The Steel Diaphragm Innovation Initiative aims to advance the seismic performance of steel floor and roof diaphragms through better understanding of diaphragm-structure interaction, new design approaches, and new modeling tools providing enhanced capabilities to designers utilizing steel diaphragms in their building systems.
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Hall and Wolfe named to CSI Distinguished Membership

At this year’s CONSTRUCT & the CSI Annual Convention, two longtime members will be elevated to Distinguished status. Dennis J. Hall, FCSI, Lifetime Member, CCS, CCCA, FAIA, and Sheldon Wolfe, RA, FCSI, CCS, CCCA, CSC, were voted by the Board of Directors to receive the Institute’s most prestigious honor....
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DBIA names best design-build projects

Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA) has named the winners for the 2016 Design-Build Project/Team Awards. The program, now in its 21st year, was established to recognize exemplary collaboration and integration in design-build projects.
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