Tag Archives: Division 05

Common problems in steel deck and joist design

August 8, 2018

Aggressive timelines are creating a scourge of incomplete construction drawings, leaving manufacturers and fabricators of joists and steel decking guessing at the designer’s intent and unclear about critical details.

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Retrofit metal roof helps preserve historic Georgia school

July 23, 2018

Housed in a building originally constructed in 1902, Alexander II Magnet School in Macon, Georgia, exhibited multiple problems, primarily stemming from a failing asphalt roof.

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Texas fire station’s metal roof prepared for long-term wear

May 7, 2018

With a population of roughly 100,000 people, the growing community of Tyler, Texas, is located about halfway between Dallas and the Louisiana border. The city’s emergency services include 10 fire stations, divided into two main districts.

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Duplex stainless steel explored in downloadable e-book

April 23, 2018

The Construction Specifier’s series of free e-books continues with an investigation of one of the distinct alloys in the stainless steel family. An article in our newest downloadable, sponsored e-book explores the potential application of duplex stainless steel, illustrating the material’s application by way of case studies from around the world.

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Free e-book explores high-strength steel for Chicago high-rise

April 16, 2018

The Construction Specifier’s series of downloadable e-books continues with an exploration of the different ways steel can be used in construction projects. An article in our newest sponsored e-book looks at the application of steel in construction on a long-vacant parcel of land situated on downtown Chicago’s riverfront.

Situated on a narrow lot adjacent to the Chicago River, the project team for 150 North Riverside utilized some of the world’s highest-strength steel … Continue reading Free e-book explores high-strength steel for Chicago high-rise

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