The construction of the $1.8 billion, 65,000-seat domed Las Vegas stadium hit a snag last week, but officials say it’s nothing to be alarmed about. One of the massive steel canopy trusses was ...
SALINA, Kan. (AP) - A Salina company is playing a key role in blocking the sun for football fans in the Sunshine State. PKM Steel is fabricating 450 tons of steel trusses to support a canopy that will ...
A steel and glass building that resembles the shape of World War II amphibious landing craft ready to take a beach juts over the grassy landscape in rural Somers, Wis. The Pritzker Archives & Memorial ...
I have never understood how we as fire fighters continue to be killed in buildings constructed of light-weight steel trusses. These units also referred to as bar joists are utilized in lieu of wood ...
Updating the North and South domestic airline terminals at the world’s busiest airport required a carefully staged construction plan, particularly when it came to building two massive structural steel ...
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 ...
The undulating building rises from two “pods” occupying 900 square feet and 2,300 square feet respectively. Each pod sits atop a three-foot-thick concrete foundation that extends six feet outward from ...